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Forge Female Fitness shortlisted in the 2024 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards

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Workplace Wellness

9th Aug 2024

The Great British Entrepreneur Awards, often referred to as the “Grammys of Entrepreneurship,” celebrates the achievements of the UK’s most dynamic and innovative businesses.

Each year, the awards receive thousands of applications, underscoring the competitive nature and high standard of the competition. This year’s shortlist showcases a combined turnover of nearly £2.9 billion and employs approximately 20,000 people, highlighting the critical role these businesses play in driving economic growth and innovation.

Grace Smith of Forge Female Fitness, based in Ballymoney, is recognised for her outstanding service as a Coach both in-studio and in corporate wellness.

Grace said: “I am incredibly honoured to be shortlisted for such a prestigious award. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication that has gone into building a corporate wellness service that transforms employee wellbeing, and my studio Forge Female Fitness to be recently recognised as the No.1 Gym in Northern Ireland. Showing the exemplary standard of our coaching and the transformational results we achieve. I’m so excited to celebrate this achievement with the wider entrepreneurial community in London in November and represent Northern Ireland in these awards!”
Previous winners of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards include the founders of BrewDog, MyEnergi, Zilch, Grenade, and ClearScore, who have gone on to become household names.

The awards ceremony will take place on Monday, 18th November, at London’s prestigious Grosvenor House, where winners for each category in each region will be announced. This event is the largest entrepreneurial celebration in the UK, providing a platform for businesses to connect, celebrate, and champion the spirit of entrepreneurship.

More info: https://greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com/northern%20ireland%20shortlist%202024/