
FAMTASTIC
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FAMTASTICAwards
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1 January 2023 Entries Open
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4 August 2023 Early Bird Deadline
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11 Augustl 2023 Final Deadline
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18-28 August 2023 Judging
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11 September 2023 Nominations Announced
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27 October 2023 Awards Ceremony & Event at the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
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With Thanks to Our Judges
Carol Ann Whitehead The Zebra Partnership
Lisa Carpenter, Magnifisense
Mandy Jennings Venues of Excellence
Peter Jackson Red Blaze
Marianne Hadley, Image Events
Stijn Huijbers Hilton Hotels
Carole McKeller Helms Briscoe
Gail Crowe, Magnifisense
Fiona Stillborn Pavillions of Harrogate
Claire Robertson Agiito
Flow Hancox Autograph Events
Naomi Phillips, Classic Lodges
Martin Ellis, Team Umbrella
Wendy Ashton-Evans, Pinapple Events
Tracey Norcup, Valor Europe
Azhar Hussain, Fingerprint Events
Claire Lee, Venue Queen
Andrew Woods Leonardo Hotels
Alison Best Dafour, Best Options
Matt Curran, Chew Events
Mark Heywood Village Hotels
Donna Hodges, Inception Events
Kate Stephens, Noble Events
Kevan Holland Trident
Lauretthe McKellan, Pineapple Events
Kate Hutchinson, The Secret Event Service
Martin Dempster Trident
Ken Findlay, Perception Events
Mandeep Gabhari, Zone Event Network
Juliet Price, Beam
Aaron Hornback, Horizon Health Network
Liz Moss, EventPro
Gemma Pott, Principal York
Louise Harding, Event Corner
Gavin Farley Assembl AG
Stephen Morton Prior, Clearwater
Henrick Court, HC Events
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The Fabulous Finalists
Agent of the Year
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Aimee Nicholas Clear Cut Venues
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David Reay-Scott Blue Ice Enterprises
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Fiona Marshall Evolution International
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Jo Wilson Ace Bookings
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Kerry Walsh Hatch Events
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Marie Kuffour Destiny Events
Agency of the Year
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Accommodations UK
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Ace Bookings
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Complete Event Solutions
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Eventurous
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Successful Events
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Venue Queen
Agency New Talent of the Year
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Ella Wilson Ace Bookings
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Iona Cummings Clear Cut Venues
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Emily Connelly & Joella Warburton Seraphina Agency
Academic Venue of the Year
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Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre
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Keele University
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Venue Henley
Bedroom of the Year
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DeVere Cotswold Water Park
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Iconic Luxury Hotels: The Yews
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Lea Marston
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New Place Hotel
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The Presidential Suite London Hilton Park Lane
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The Pullman Liverpool
Boardroom of the Year
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Inspire at Horizon Leeds
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The Business Playground at The Pullman London St Pancras
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The Duke of Gloucester at Tewkesbury Park
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The Executive Boardroom at the Waldorf Hilton
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The Grand Boardroom at The Grand York
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The Victoria Suite at The Clayton Hotel Manchester
Chef or Caterer of the Year
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Sally Abe at Conrad St.James
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Tim Smith at New Place Hotel
Conference Centre of the Year
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Ashorne Hill
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The De Vere Beaumont Estate
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Imago
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Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
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Millennium Point
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The Woodlands Wyboston Lakes Resort
Green Initiative of the Year
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Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre
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Eventurous
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Hilton Chef Garden
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Leonardo Hotels
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New Place Hotel
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Wyboston Lakes Resort
Hotel Brand of the Year
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Hilton Hotels
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Iconic Luxury Hotels
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Leonardo Hotels
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Melia Hotels
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The Hoxton
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Village Hotels
Independent Hotel or Venue of the Year
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Lumley Castle
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Millennium Point
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Pendley Manor
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The Lakeside Hotel & Spa
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Tewkesbury Park Hotel
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The Vineyard
International Representation of the Year
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Amplified Hotels
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DMC Advantage
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Destinations Unlimited
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Global DMC Partners
Marketing of the Year
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Aimbridge EMEA: #MercureBigAdventure
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Agiito: Rebrand
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Radisson Hotel Group: Reindeer Roadshow
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Valor Hospitality Partners: Valorfest
Refurbishment/Rebrand of the Year
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Horwood House
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Matfen Hall
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Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
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Leonardo Hotels
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London Hilton Park Lane
Representation of the Year
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Trident Hospitality
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Venues of Excellence
Sales Professional of the Year
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Andrew Wood Leonardo Hotels
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Elvin Atkinson Hilton Hotels
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Lucy Barnett Maldron Manchester
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Mark Heywood Village Hotels
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Nicola Jenkinson Venues of Excellence
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Peter Shrigley Macdonald Hotels
Team Building Company of the Year
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Eventurous
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Off Limits
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Unique Venue of the Year
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Ashorne Hill
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Millennium Point
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The Ensana Buxton Cresent Spa Hotel
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Unique Venues Birmingham
The Timeline
What's The Plan at the Famtastic Rocks Awards 2023?
We've an afternoon of engaging networking where agents and suppliers can meet and mingle
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Agents can enjoy complimentary hotel stays at one of our amazing host hotels
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Welcome Drinks from 7pm
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Yummy Two Course Menu with Midnight Munchines
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Fabulous Entertainment
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Games & Surprises
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The Awards Ceremony
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After Party
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With Thanks to Our Sponsors & Supporters