Dorchester Business Awards 2025

The ceremony for the Dorchester Business Awards took place on 03 April 2025. There were 12 award categories and the focus was on promoting local businesses, encouraging young entrepreneurs, and celebrating the immense commercial talent across the region.

The Duchy of Cornwall were proud to sponsor the award for ‘Young Entrepreneur/rising star’ which was presented by Duchy Estate Manager, Jason Bowerman, to the winners Ian Denslow of Dorset Neuro Rehab and to Jenny Lee Baker of Sage & Fern Florist. Dorset Neuro Rehab, based in Poundbury, also won in the Community Support award. Sage & Fern Florist won the New Business award and was the overall winner for 2025.

It was also fantastic to see a variety of excellent Poundbury businesses winning a total of 8 awards on the day, including Dorset Neuro Rehab, Bridal Reloved and Minuteman Press winning a combined total of 5 categories.