A PROJECT management company has been chosen as one of eight Central England regional finalists for the British Small Business Champion (BSBC) Awards 2003.

Joanne Faulkner, from Unison Projects Ltd, in Broadway, near Evesham, will be competing for a place in the national finals when she attends the regional heats, due to take place on Wednesday, September 24, at Nailcote Hall, Balsall Common, near Coventry.

The Awards, now in their second year, seek to recognise the achievements of entrepreneurs and their valuable contribution to the national economy.

The overall winner, due to be announced on Friday, November 14, will win a business trip to New York and a trophy.