The 50+ Awards - Winners
The 50+ Awards are organised and presented by the 50+ Show, and are solely based on the internet nominations and votes of those who are aged 50+.
The 50+ Awards 2012 - Winners
Best 50+ UK holiday provider
Gold - Saga
Silver - Shearings
Bronze - Warners
Best 50+ UK day out
Gold - National Trust
Silver - London
Bronze - Kew Gardens
Best 50+ UK theatrical show
Gold - Mamma Mia!
Silver - Les Miserables
Bronze - War Horse
Best 50+ UK destination
Gold - Cornwall
Silver - York
Bronze - London
Best 50+ UK hotel group
Gold - Premier Inn
Silver - Best Western
Bronze - Hilton
Best 50+ UK coach company
Gold - National Express
Silver - Shearings
Bronze - Just Go
Sector: Travel - Overseas
Best 50+ overseas holiday provider
Gold - Saga
Silver - Thomson
Bronze - Thomas Cook
Best 50+ cruise provider
Gold - P & O
Silver - Saga
Bronze - Fred Olsen
Best 50+ overseas destination
Gold - Italy
Silver - Spain
Bronze - New Zealand
Best 50+ overseas hotel group
Gold - Marriott
Silver -Best Western
Bronze - Hilton
Best 50+ Airline
Gold -British Airways
Silver - Virgin
Bronze - Emirates
Best 50+ tour operator
Gold - Saga
Silver - Thomas Cook
Bronze - Thomson
Best 50+ travel agency
Gold - Thomas Cook
Silver - Co-op Travel
Bronze - Saga
Best 50+ adventure travel provider
Gold - Trailfinders
Silver Saga
Bronze - Ramblers Worldwide Holidays
Best 50+ health tourism destination
Gold - Bath
Silver - Spain
Bronze - Cyprus
Sector: Charity
Best 50+ medical charity
Gold - Macmillan
Silver - British Heart Foundation
Bronze - Cancer Research UK
Best 50+ non-medical charity
Gold - Age UK
Silver - RNLI
Bronze - Salvation Army
Sector: Living
Best 50+ housing provider
Gold - Mccarthy & Stone
Silver - Barratts
Bronze - Churchill Retirement Living
Best 50+ assisted living provider
Gold - Age UK
Silver - McCarthy & Stone
Bronze - Churchill Retirement Living
Sector: Media
Best 50+ Newspaper
Gold - Mail
Silver - Telegraph
Bronze - Guardian
Best 50+ Magazine
Gold - Saga
Silver - Good Housekeeping
Bronze - Yours
Best 50+ TV Channel
Gold - BBC 1
Silver - ITV 1
Bronze - BBC 4
Best 50+ radio station
Gold - BBC Radio 2
Silver - BBC Radio 4
Bronze - Classic FM
Best 50+ website
Gold - MoneySavingExpert.com
Silver - Saga.co.uk
Bronze - Silvertraveladvisor.com
Best 50+ dating site
Gold - sagaconnections.co.uk
Silver - 50plussinglesdating.com
Bronze - match.com
Best 50+ campaign
Gold - Fairtrade
Silver - Co-op bank
Bronze - Greenpeace
Best 50+ ad campaign
Gold - M&S
Silver - Specsavers
Bronze - Compare the Market.com
Best 50+ personality
Gold - Judi Dench
Silver - Joanna Lumley
Bronze - Helen Mirren
Sector: Products
Best 50+ digital camera
Gold - Panasonic Lumix
Silver - Canon Ixus
Bronze - Nikon Coolpix
Best 50+ computer
Gold - Dell inspiron
Silver - Apple Ipad
Bronze - Acer Aspire
Best 50+ mobile phone
Gold - Nokia 700
Silver - Samsung Galaxy
Bronze - Apple iPhone
Best 50+ beauty product
Gold - Boots No 7 protect and perfect night cream
Silver - Oil of Olay
Bronze - Nivea cream
Best 50+ health product
Gold - Boots multivitamins
Silver - Healthspan Vitamin B6 supplements
Bronze - Holland and Barrett glucosamine sulphate
Best 50+ financial product
Gold - National Savings Premium bonds
Silver - National Savings ISA
Bronze - Saga Fixed Rate ISA
Best 50+ car
Gold - Ford Focus
Silver - Toyota Yaris
Bronze - Honda Jazz
Best 50+ clothing retailer
Gold - M & S
Silver - Bon Marche
Bronze - Slaters
Sector: Retailing
Best 50+ bed retailer
Gold - John lewis
Silver - Dreams
Bronze - Sealy
Best 50+ furniture retailer
Gold - John Lewis
Silver - Ikea
Bronze - Harveys
Best 50+ Supermarket
Gold - Waitrose
Silver - Morrisons
Bronze - Sainsbury's
Sector: General
Best 50+ Product design
Gold - Stressless recliner chair
Silver - Apple iPhone
Bronze - Serious Readers Alex lamp
Best 50+ employer of those aged 50+
Gold - B & Q
Silver - Waitrose
Bronze - Asda
Best 50+ small business (fewer than 50 employees)
Gold - The Chocolatier
Silver - Simply Groups
Bronze - Ruby Slippers
Sector: Service provision
Best 50+ continuing education provider
Gold - Open University
Silver - University of the Third Age
Bronze - Workers Education Association
Best 50+ ready-meal provider
Gold - M & S
Silver - Wiltshire Farm Foods
Bronze - Waitrose
Best 50+ healthcare provider
Gold - NHS
Silver - BUPA
Bronze - Boots
Best 50+ genealogy services provider
Gold - Ancestryco.uk
Silver - GenesReunited.co.uk
Bronze - Society of Genealogists
Best 50+ broadband provider
Gold - BT
Silver - Virgin Media
Bronze - Talk Talk
Best 50+ legal services provider
Gold - Citizens Advice Bureau
Silver - Age UK
Bronze - Solicitors for the Elderly
Best 50+ financial services provider
Gold - Nationwide
Silver - Saga
Bronze - Barclays
Best 50+ insurance provider
Gold - Saga
Silver - LV
Bronze - Aviva
Best 50+ electricity provider
Gold - British Gas
Silver - Scottish Power
Bronze - E.ON
Best 50+ gas supplier
Gold - British Gas
Silver - Scottish Power
Bronze - E.ON
Best 50+ telecomms supplier
Gold - BT
Silver - Virgin Media
Bronze - Talk Talk
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