Its nice to get a pat on the back.

Below is a list of some of the awards we’ve won.

2022

Westmorland Hotel

Best Hotel in the North of England

2022

Westmorland Hotel

Best Hotel in the North of England

Good Hotel Guide is gave 12 César awards in 2022 to its outstanding hotels, inns and B&Bs. We;re delighted that our Westmorland Hotel was a our Cesar Winner as 2023 Best Hotel in the North of England.

2022

The Westmorland Family

Outstanding Industry Champion

2022

The Westmorland Family

Outstanding Industry Champion

The Westmorland Family were named Outstanding Industry Champion at the second annual Speciality & Fine Food Fair Awards.

2022

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Specialist Retailer of the Year

2022

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Specialist Retailer of the Year

The Cumbria Food Awards recognise excellence in Cumbria’s food and drink industry, and the inaugural awards brought together top chefs, managers, innovators and artisan producers to celebrate resilience, creativity and talent in Cumbria.

2021

Westmorland Farmshops & Kitchens

Which? Best Service Stations

2021

Westmorland Farmshops & Kitchens

Which? Best Service Stations

Tebay Services and our other businesses Gloucester Services and Cairn Lodge Services were named top three in a Which? survey ranking Britain’s best and worst service stations.

2021

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Supercharger Champions

2021

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Supercharger Champions

As voted for by Tesla drivers Tebay Services was crowned Tesla Owners UK Supercharger Champions.

2020

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Specialist Retailer/Supplier of the Year

2020

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Specialist Retailer/Supplier of the Year

Cumbria Life Food & Drink Awards. We were winners for the second time at the annual food and drink awards organised by Cumbria Life magazine. The judges praised Tebay Services Farmshop for putting Cumbria on the map.

2020

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice

2020

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice

Awarded annually by TripAdvisor to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earn excellent reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10 per cent of properties on tripadvisor.co.uk.

2019

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Corporate Partnership of the Year

2019

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Corporate Partnership of the Year

Third Sector Awards. Our unique partnership with Gloucester Gateway Trust was recognised for bringing strong mutual benefits to both partners.

2019

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Long-term Partnerships Award

2019

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Long-term Partnerships Award

Charity Business Awards. Our partnership with Gloucestershire Gateway Trust was recognised for its positive long-term impacts and community driven approach.

2018

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Outstanding Contribution to the Local or National Economy

2018

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Outstanding Contribution to the Local or National Economy

Cotswold Life Business & Professional Family Business Awards.

2017

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Project of the Year

2017

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Project of the Year

RICS Awards, South West. Awarded to a project seen as an excellent example of best practice by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

2017

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Infrastructure Award

2017

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Infrastructure Award

RICS Awards, South West. Judges described Gloucester Services as ‘a well designed and beautifully crafted building’ that sets ‘new standards for the motorway service area sector’.

2017

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Community Benefit Award

2017

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Community Benefit Award

RICS Awards, South West. Judges called Gloucester Services a ‘quantum leap in the design and operation of motorway service areas’ that ‘directly benefits the local community’.

2017

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen and Rheged

Large Leisure and Tourism Business

2017

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen and Rheged

Large Leisure and Tourism Business

Cumbria Family Business Awards. In the inaugural year of this event celebrating the achievements of family businesses, Hairy Biker Dave Myers presented The Westmorland Family (Tebay Services and Rheged) with the Large Leisure and Tourism Business award.

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

National and Cultural Heritage Award

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

National and Cultural Heritage Award

BCIA (British Construction Industry) Awards. Awarded to the Westmorland Family, Glenn Howells Architects, AFL Architects, The Buckingham Group and BWB Consulting.

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

RIBA National Award

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

RIBA National Award

Gloucester Services by Glenn Howells Architects with AFL Architects for Westmorland Ltd was recognised by the Royal Institute of British Architects for its significant contribution to architecture.

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

RIBA South West Award

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

RIBA South West Award

We were one of ten recipients of a RIBA South West Award, also winning the 2016 Sustainability Award and the Client of the Year Award for Westmorland Ltd (nominated by Glenn Howells Architects).

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

CPRE Gloucestershire Award

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

CPRE Gloucestershire Award

Gloucester Services was one of seven new buildings commended for outstanding contribution to the environment and community at the annual awards presented by the Gloucestershire branch of the countryside charity.

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

The Good Food Guide

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

The Good Food Guide

Gloucester Services became the first and only UK motorway service area to be listed in the prestigious restaurant guide.

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Gloucester Business Awards

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Gloucester Business Awards

In May, Gloucester Services was awarded Best in Gloucestershire at the Gloucestershire Business Awards.

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Commendation, Civic Trust Awards

2016

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Commendation, Civic Trust Awards

Awarded for significant contribution to the quality and appearance of the built environment.

2015

Gloucester Services and Tebay Services

Business in the Community Rural Action Award

2015

Gloucester Services and Tebay Services

Business in the Community Rural Action Award

Tebay Services and Gloucester Services were joint recipients of this award at Business in the Community’s Responsible Business Awards, which recognises businesses that support rural communities to maintain a vibrant, sustainable and prosperous rural economy.

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: Civic Voice Design Awards

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: Civic Voice Design Awards

Gloucester Services Northbound was named the overall winner and winner of the New Buildings award.

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Best Cotswold Menu

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Best Cotswold Menu

Cotswold Life Food & Drink Awards. The judges described Gloucester Services as a superb showcase for local produce and a real boost to the region’s economy.

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: ACE Engineering Excellence Awards

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: ACE Engineering Excellence Awards

Civil and Structural Engineers BWB won the Project Design category of the ACE (Association for Consultancy and Engineering) Engineering Excellence Awards for their work on Gloucester Services.

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Forecourt Trader of the Year Award

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Forecourt Trader of the Year Award

We won the top prize at the annual industry awards, where we also won in the categories Best Community Engagement, Best Design & Development, Motorway Services and Retailer Champion.

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: Independent Travel Awards

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: Independent Travel Awards

Winning the ‘Destination Innovation’ category in The Independent’s inaugural travel awards, we were described by the judges as the ‘Glastonbury of road stops’.

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Outstanding Contribution to Local Food Development

2015

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Outstanding Contribution to Local Food Development

Western Daily Press Food & Farming Awards.

2015

Tebay Services and Gloucester Services

Visit England Five-Star Award

2015

Tebay Services and Gloucester Services

Visit England Five-Star Award

Our Tebay Services and Gloucester Services were one of only seven MSAs to achieve the top rating and we have retained our five-star rating ever since.

2014

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Outstanding Contribution to Nature Award

2014

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Outstanding Contribution to Nature Award

Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Nature Works Business Awards.

2014

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Observer Food Monthly Awards

2014

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Observer Food Monthly Awards

Winner: Best Newcomer. Restaurant critic Jay Rayner described Gloucester Services as ‘a beacon of hope for hungry drivers looking for quality food’ and ‘a radical business model that gives to the community’.

2014

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Taste of the West Awards

2014

Gloucester Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Taste of the West Awards

Winner: Best Local Food to Go.

2014

Sarah Dunning

Best Retail Entrepreneur

2014

Sarah Dunning

Best Retail Entrepreneur

Our former CEO (now Chair) received the Best Retail Entrepreneur award (turnover over £20 million) at the inaugural Investec Food and Drink Entrepreneur of the Year event held at the House of Commons.

2013

Sarah Dunning

OBE for services to food, drink and hospitality

2013

Sarah Dunning

OBE for services to food, drink and hospitality

Our former CEO (now Chair) was named in the New Year’s Honours List, receiving the OBE in recognition of her services to the food, drink and hospitality sectors.

2013

Sarah Dunning

Outstanding Contribution to Cumbrian Food and Drink

2013

Sarah Dunning

Outstanding Contribution to Cumbrian Food and Drink

Judges at the Cumbria Life Food & Drink Awards gave a special award to CEO Sarah Dunning and Tebay Services for championing and supporting local food and drink.

2013

The Dunning Family

Excellence in Practical Farming and Business Award

2013

The Dunning Family

Excellence in Practical Farming and Business Award

The Royal Agricultural Society of England’s Excellence in Practical Farming and Business Award recognises those who set a lead for other farmers on a regional or national basis.

2013

Tebay Services Caravan Park

David Bellamy Gold Conservation Award

2013

Tebay Services Caravan Park

David Bellamy Gold Conservation Award

Our Caravan Park won this award for the seventh time since 2006 for its efforts in reducing its impact on the surrounding environment.

2012

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

UK’s first five-star motorway service area

2012

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

UK’s first five-star motorway service area

Tebay South became the first recipient of a five-star rating under VisitEngland’s Motorway Service Area (MSA) quality scheme. Tebay Services also received a five-star rating in 2015, one of only seven MSAs to achieve the top rating, and we have retained our five-star rating ever since.

2009

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Grand Prix of Gastronomy

2009

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Grand Prix of Gastronomy

Presented by the late food critic Egon Ronay, founder of the British Academy of Gastronomes, this award was given annually to the person or business that had done most to improve the quality of UK food. Previous winners included HRH The Prince of Wales, the Roux brothers, Jane Grigson and Somerset Cheddar.

2009

Sarah Dunning

Family Business Director of the Year

2009

Sarah Dunning

Family Business Director of the Year

Our CEO (now Chair) was named Family Business Director of the Year at the Institute of Directors Awards.

2003

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: Food Retailer, BBC Food and Farming Awards

2003

Tebay Services Farmshop & Kitchen

Winner: Food Retailer, BBC Food and Farming Awards

Tebay Services won the Small Retailer/Food Retailer/Local Retailer category of the BBC Food and Farming Awards, which honour those that do most to promote the cause of good food.