The 2008 Creative City Awards winners have been announced following a ceremony held at the ICC. NEC chief executive Paul Thandi and BBC Breakfast presenter Kate Silverton hosted the ceremony which was attended by representatives of Birmingham and the creative industry.

Regional Outstanding Business Development Award: Winner - Digital Native Academy Ltd

DNA collect their award form Kate Silverton and BBC presenter Ashley Blake

Birmingham Outstanding Business Development Award: Winner - Electric Cinema

Electric Cinema with Kate Silverton and the Birmingham Post 's Joanna Geary

Innovation Award: Winner - LHM Media

LHM Media with kate Silverton and Sky News presenter Marverine Cole

Outstanding Market Development Award: Winner - Fierce Earth Ltd

Fierce Earth collect their award from Kate Silverton

Best Brand Award: Winner - IE

IE collect their award from Kate Silverton and BBC presenter Sarah Falkland

Special Achievement Award: Winner - D A Recordings

D A Recordings, represented by Chris Thompson

Creative Industries Award: Winner - Stan’s Café

Stan's Cafe collect their award from Kate Silverton

Congratulations to all our winners Without the support and generosity of our sponsors, this event would not have been held and we thank the following organisations for their involvement in the awards.