We are delighted to announce Roxane UK as the Headline Sponsor of the 2025 Beacon Awards taking place tomorrow, Thursday 27 November, at the National Memorial Arboretum.
This year’s awards have seen unprecedented engagement, with a 68% increase in nominations compared to 2024 and the event reaching record attendance, with nearly 250 guests set to attend the sold-out celebration.
Roxane, the leading manufacturer of naturally pure spring and mineral water in the UK, based in Lichfield, is supporting the awards as part of its commitment to celebrating and investing in the local community.
Michael Moore, Plant Manager at Roxane UK, said:
“We’re proud to be this year’s Headline Sponsor for the Beacon Awards, which shine a light on the inspiring people and organisations who make Lichfield District such a fantastic place to live and work. Supporting this celebration of local achievement reflects our commitment to the community and our shared values of innovation, collaboration and pride.”
The Beacon Awards, run by Lichfield District Council, celebrate businesses, community groups, charities and individuals across 12 categories, including Community Hero, Sustainable Business, Tourism & Hospitality and Customer Service.
Councillor Phil Whitehouse, Cabinet Member said:
“The growth of the Beacon Awards this year shows just how proud our district is of its people. We are thrilled to welcome Roxane UK as our headline sponsor, not only a major local employer but a company that shares our ambition to champion excellence and strengthen our communities.”
The ceremony, hosted at the National Memorial Arboretum, will include a drinks reception sponsored by Redrow, dinner and presentation of awards to the 2025 winners, who were selected by an independent judging panel.
Award sponsors include The Quill & Scholar, The Fabric Vault, Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, South Staffordshire College, Print & Digital, Lichfield Live, LWM, OnTick and Lichfield Arts.
For more information visit the Beacon Awards web page.