A well loved garden centre in Dalton has been named as the best retailer in the region this weekend.

Charnley's Home and Garden was recognised at the North West Family Business Awards, being crowned as the retailer of the year.

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The event took place on Friday, May 10 at Bolton Football Stadium, celebrating the success of family-orientated businesses throughout this part of the country.

A spokesperson from Charnley's described it as an 'amazing achievement' against a 'really tough field'.

They added: "We would like to thank our amazing team and our customers old and new for their support over the past 25 years."

The awards featured 67 companies and individuals from various parts of Cumbria, selected from a record number of entries this year.