Jon Culshaw Announced as Host of the 2025 British Independent Garage of the Year Awards
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is delighted to announce that Jon Culshaw will host this year’s British Independent Garage of the Year Awards (BIG Awards) – a flagship event dedicated to highlighting success across the independent garage sector.
Impressionist, comedian and actor, Jon Culshaw is one of Britain’s leading impressionists, known for his incredible versatility and over 350 celebrity impressions.
Taking place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on Friday, 12 September 2025, the BIG Awards will bring the industry together for an unmissable night of recognition, celebration, and inspiration. With Jon Culshaw bringing his energy to the stage, this year’s event promises to be a truly memorable occasion.
Entries remain open until Wednesday, 30 April 2025, so if you haven’t submitted yours yet, there’s still time to get involved. With 15 exciting award categories to choose from, the BIG Awards showcase all areas of the sector – whether you’re a rising star, a long-established garage, or a pioneering supplier.
Stuart James, IGA Chief Executive, commented:
“The BIG Awards are the ultimate celebration of the independent garage sector. An evening all about recognising the hard work, talent, and innovation within the industry. Whether you’re entering a category or simply coming along to celebrate with peers, it is a night not to be missed. We encourage everyone to get involved and be part of something truly special!”
Book your tickets today and join us for a night dedicated to recognising the very best of the independent garage community.
Tickets can be booked here:
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NOTES TO EDITORS
Shannon Mee-Tingay
IGA Communications Officer
Tel: 01788 538 350
Email: Shannon.mee@rmif.co.uk
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