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Celebrating local excellence at the Havering Small Business Awards!

Posted on September 30, 2025 - News

A group picture of the evening's winners.

CEME was proud to be a sponsor at this year’s Havering Small Business Awards, recognising and celebrating the incredible businesses and community organisations who are making a difference.

CEME CEO Noorzaman Rashid had the honour of presenting two awards on the night:

CEME's Noorzaman Rashid presents Quantum Group's Maria Gonella with their award.

Best Sustainable Business: awarded to Quantum Group for its commitment to driving sustainable innovation.

Noorzaman presents Thames Chase Community Trust with their award.

Best Social Enterprise: awarded to the Thames Chase Trust Community Forest for their inspiring work in protecting green spaces and engaging the community.

The fourth annual Havering Small Business Awards, run by Havering Council, was held on Wednesday 24 September 2025 at Lumiere Romford, Mercury Mall, Romford, and was hosted by Mark Dover from Nation Radio London.

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists!

At CEME, we’re passionate about supporting enterprise, innovation and community impact. It was inspiring to see so many local organisations leading the way.