A WEST Yorkshire dry pet food manufacturer has scooped a £10,000 prize for best start-up at a national awards ceremony.

Pure Pet Food, of Halifax, which had support from Bradford University in its early days,won the title at the Lloyds Bank Enterprise Awards.

Daniel Valdur Eha (pictured), joint founder of Pure Pet Food, said: “The £10,000 of funding we have won will be great for helping to grow the business in both working capital and accelerating our customer acquisition programme.”