Prizes were handed out over 15 different categories at the Guildhall.
Attendance was strictly limited due to coronavirus restrictions.
However The News was on hand with photographers to capture what the night looked like.
Have a look through our best photos from the Business Excellence Awards 2021 in our gallery below.
9. Business Awards 2021
The News Business Excellence Awards 2021. Pictured is: Chloe Long, Georgina Curd, Tom Lloyd, Tracy Nutbeam. Picture: Keith Woodland (080721-71) Photo: Keith Woodland
10. Business Awards 2021
The News Business Excellence Awards 2021. Pictured is: Sue Ball, Sponsor, Alessia Wyatt, David Mitchard, Sahil Agnihotri of BAE. Picture: Keith Woodland (080721-66) Photo: Keith Woodland
11. Business Awards 2021
The News Business Excellence Awards 2021. Picture: Keith Woodland (080721-48) Photo: Keith Woodland
12. Business Awards 2021
The News Business Excellence Awards 2021. Pictured is: SJ Hunt, sponsor with winner Alexandra Bishop from the Pastry Corner. Picture: Keith Woodland (080721-40) Photo: Keith Woodland