Rich Preston hosts Franco-British Business Awards Ceremony

More than 230 business leaders and guests attended the 2025 Franco-British Business Awards and Gala Dinner on Thursday, 27 November, hosted by BBC News anchor Rich Preston.

The ceremony honoured five outstanding companies for their contributions to community support and philanthropy, innovation, sustainability, and the strengthening of Franco-British relations.

Emmanuelle Bury, President of the French Chamber of Great Britain, opened the event by welcoming guests and underscoring its special significance. H.E. Ms. Hélène Duchêne, French Ambassador to the UK, delivered an inspiring keynote address and presented the Small Business of the Year Award.

The French Chamber of Great Britain who organise the awards thanked Rich ‘for his charismatic and engaging guidance throughout the night.’

Photography by Jérémie Souteyrat.

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