YORKSHIRE Post Newspapers is inviting entries and sponsors for its 2008 Yorkshire's Finest Property Awards.
The event, backed by the publisher of the Yorkshire Evening Post, is set to be a highlight of the industry's calendar.
A dedicated award website – www.yorkshiresfinest.com – is up and running.
Last year's inaugural award dinner was a huge succe
ss and attracted 600 people. Launched to celebrate excellence in the region's vibrant property industry and it is now set to be an annual event.
The deadline for this year's entries is September 12 and judges include Emma England, regional director RIBA Yorkshire; Robert Ray, marketing director of The Newspaper Society; Dr Rachael Unsworth, lecturer at the University of Leeds School of Geography; and Yorkshire Post property writer Sharon Dale.
The winners will be celebrated at a gala awards evening to be held on Friday, November 16 at Savile Hall, The Royal Armouries, Leeds.
Dawn Sweeney, Yorkshire Post Newspapers advertisement director, said: "We knew there was a lot to celebrate and we wanted to acknowledge the industry's amazing achievements and its personalities.
"That's why we came up with the awards and the support we've had is testimony to the vibrancy and dynamism of the property industry in the region.
"The entries last year were outstanding and the event was a big success, which is why we believe Yorkshire's Finest Property Awards will be an annual highlight of the property calendar."
The Yorkshire's Finest Property Awards categories are: Best Agent Website; Best Lettings Agency Website; Best Single Property Marketing Campaign by an Estate Agent; Lifetime Contribution to Property Industry Award; Property Industry Newcomer Award; Best First or Starter Home; Best Family Home; Best Luxury/Executive Home; Best City/Apartment Development; Best Regeneration of Existing Building by a Residential or Commercial Developer; Most Innovative Development Plan; Best Commercial Property – Industrial Development; Best Commercial Property – Office Development.
For sponsorship details, ticket sales, and any other inquiries contact Nicola Lee on Leeds (0113) 238 8462 or e-mail nicola.lee@ypn.co.uk. Alternatively visit www.yorkshiresfinest.com for further information.
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