‘Outstanding’ honours for Hodgkinson

Hodgkinson have added more trophies to their business honours display cabinet.

The Pride Park-based company made the finals in three sections of the first-ever Derbyshire Times Business Awards and won a ‘Highly Commended’ in the Community Contribution of the Year category.

Managing director Ian Hodgson was also a finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year section and the Business Personality of the Year category.

Judges praised Hodgkinson's “outstanding contribution” to the community and described Ian as “an outstanding business leader”.

The awards were presented at a prestigious black-tie evening at Hassop Hall in the Derbyshire Peak.