Bro Radio was among the winners at the 2024 Vale of Glamorgan Business Awards.
The Vale's local station was named Third Sector Organisation of the Year at a black-tie event held at The Vale Resort on Friday night.
The business awards, now into their third year, are aimed at recognising Vale companies which demonstrate strong business performance, innovation and exceptional customer experience.
This year's event was held in support of charity partner Tenovus Cancer Care.
Chair of judges David Stevens said: "The evening was a wonderful showcase of talent and hard work. The winners truly stood out, but all participants demonstrated impressive skill and dedication."
"It was a pleasure to be part of such a well-organised and rewarding event. Congratulations to the winners and all involved."
The full list of winners:
- Creative Business of the Year: White Gecko Craft Lounge
- Highly Commended: Dimensional Art
- Digital of the Year: Wales Interactive
- Entrepreneur of the Year: Olga Bartlett of O.Bartlett Strength Therapy
- Financial and Professional Service Business of the Year: Cadre
- Green Business of the Year: Fonmon Castle
- Growth Business of the Year: Môr Cleaning
- Highly Commended: The Original Welsh Candle Company
- Retail Business of the Year: Farmers Pantry
- Start-up Business of the Year: The Construction Hub Academy Wales
- Technology & Innovation Business of the Year: Tramshed Tech
- Third Sector Organisation of the Year- Bro Radio
- Tourism and Leisure Business of the Year: Hensol Castle Distillery
- Highly Commended: True Aim Activities
Awards founder Liz Brookes added: "The event was a fantastic opportunity to see such high-quality entries and meet so many talented individuals. The creativity and dedication on display were truly impressive."
"Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to everyone who contributed to making this event a success."
Organisers also confirmed the business awards will return next year.
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Bro Radio has also been nominated in the 2024 Community Radio Awards in the Live Event or OB category for its own Community Awards, held in Penarth in June.
The winners will be announced in a ceremony at the Cardiff City Stadium next month.