MANY congratulations to Dr Esther Skelly-Smith of Shanaghan Veterinary Services in Katesbridge who, on Monday, was presented with the Women in Business Northern Ireland ‘outstanding innovation’ (small business) award.

The criteria for the award was, ‘an outstanding individual who can best demonstrate entrepreneurial flair and innovation in business. Whether it’s a new idea, product, method, technology, process or application, this award will go to the individual who has transformed their business.’