Young learners, tutors and local businesses were honoured at a glitzy awards ceremony in Bradford’s Midland Hotel tonight.

Run by social enterprise Aspire, the Aspire2work awards celebrate the work going on in Bradford to help young people into the world of work. Among the awards handed out by special guest, radio presenter JoJo, were employer of the year, won by city centre based George Alexander Hairdressing, high achiever, won by Carol Drummond and provider of the year, won by Panache.