Held at the Lyceum Theatre and hosted by TV star Paddy McGuinness, this year’s ceremony saw 26 trophies handed out to people and companies from across the industry.
The biggest winner was Travel 2, which became the first TTG Travel Awards Winner of Winners after scoring the highest rating of all the finalists in the judging process.
Bill Munro, founder and chairman of Barrhead Travel – which has leapt from a one-agency business to employing more than 850 staff across 56 outlets in 39 years – was handed the Outstanding Contribution to the Industry Award.
The winners
Airline of the Year
Sponsored by Birmingham Airport
Car Hire Supplier of the Year
Sponsored by South Africa
- Winner: Affordable Car Hire
Accommodation Only Provider of the Year
Sponsored by Amadeus
Escorted and Specialist Touring Operator of the Year
Sponsored by P&O
Hotel & Resort Operator of the Year
Sponsored by Feefo
- Winner: Sandals Resorts International
Holiday Essentials Provider of the Year
Sponsored by Mark Warner
Cruise Line of the Year
Sponsored by Amadeus
- Winner: Celebrity Cruises
Specialist Cruise Line of the Year
Sponsored by Souk
- Winner: Azamara Club Cruises
Destination of the Year
Sponsored by Celebrity Cruises
Domestic Travel Supplier of the Year
Sponsored by Visit England
Luxury Tour Operator of the Year
Sponsored by Viceroy
Luxury Hotel & Resort Operator of the Year
Sponsored by Bicester Village
Travel Technology Business of the Year
Sponsored by Your Car Hire
Trade Facing Website of the Year
Sponsored by Voyages SNCF
Training Programme of the Year
Sponsored by Exposure 4
Business Travel Agency of the Year
Sponsored by Travelport
Travel Seller of the Year
Sponsored by Attraction World
- Winner: Kate Harris, Inspired Travel
Homeworker of the Year
Sponsored by Bourne Leisure
- Winner: Holly Crabtree, Cruise.co.uk
Supplier Sales Team of the Year
Sponsored by My Booking Rewards
Luxury Travel Agency of the Year
Sponsored by Nassau
Travel Agency of the Year
Sponsored by Norwegian Cruise Lines
Tour Operator of the Year
Sponsored by World Travel Market
Travel Company of the Year
Sponsored by Taxicode
Contribution to the Industry Award
Sponsored by Affordable Car Hire
- Winner: Bill Munro, Barrhead Travel
TTG Winner of Winners 2014
Sponsored by News UK
Leading Edge Award
Sponsored by Explore