Forbes Solicitors and Barclays confirmed as Red Rose Awards 2014 headline sponsors

Lancashire Business View has announced joint headline sponsors for its Red Rose Awards 2014 with Forbes Solicitors and Barclays taking top billing.

Andrea Stamp, director of marketing and business development at Forbes, said: “We are proud to once again be a headline sponsor of the Red Rose Awards. The ceremony has now become a firm date in the diaries of local businesses. It’s a privilege to be able to support an event which showcases the successes of so many businesses in the county.

As a first for 2014, we also announce Barclays as a headline sponsor.

“Barclays is fully committed to supporting its clients and helping them to fulfil their growth potential. The Awards are a great platform to showcase success and show how businesses are innovating and investing to fuel their growth ambitions.”

Richard Slater, the magazine's publisher, said: "We are proud to have these fantastic headline sponsors on board for 2014. These are blue-chip brands and their calibre says much about the esteem in which these awards are held."