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.