The North West Property Awards (NWPAs) 2016:
All the pics from the region’s glitziest night

Live music entertained guests

Katie Myers (Century 21)

Gongs were handed out in 12 categories on the night

Guests enjoyed a delicious three-course meal

Neil Fitzmaurice with the expert judging panel

Lutyens Crypt provided an atmospheric setting for the ceremony

Redrow

MSB Solicitors

Danielle Joyce (Forth Homes) got proceedings underway

Celebration time for Caro Student Living

Lee Darwen (Caro Student Living)

Jonathan Yu (Yu Property Group)

Apprentice of the Year, Redrow's Ben Finch, received a standing ovation

Celebration time for Paul Crowley & Co

Abode celebrate winning Residential Property Agent of the Year

Neil Wright (Willowbrook Hospice) accepts the judges' Special Award

Phunk Phenomena's lead singer

Phunk Phenomena provided live entertainment

Spirits were high

Let's boogie

The awards took place at Lutyens Crypt for the fifth time

Matthew Smith and Mark Langshaw (both Move Publishing) with Adrian Lloyd (The Foundry Agency)

Kirwans

Furnish That Room sponsored the event's drink reception

Guests enjoyed Cosmopolitan cocktails ahead of the awards

Catherine Beaumont and Nick Hague (both Muse Developments)

Rachael Clark (Move Publishing) with Paul Nicholson and Kristina Metcalf

Charlotte Henry, Daniel Rawcliffe and Jane Butterworth (all Paul Crowley & Co)

Lesley Martin-Wright (chief executive, Knowsley Chamber), Fiona Barnet (director, Move Publishing), Kim O'Brien (director, Move Publishing) and John Mason (retail consultant)

David O'Brien (far right - director, Move Publishing) alongside members of the Move Publishing team and Adrian Lloyd (head of design, The Foundry Agency)

Rachael Clark, Catherine McCarthy, Natalie Holden (all Move Publishing) and Hannah Fowler (The Foundry Agency)

Downing with guests

Kirwans with guests

Forth Homes

Neil Fitzmaurice was the evening's compere

The highlight of the evening for many...

Nick Hague (Muse Developments) and Catherine McCarthy (Move Publishing)

Guests tuck into the 'Star of the Show' dessert

The Regenda Group/Redwing Living

Bridging Finance Solutions

Yu Property Group and guests

UK Business Supplies

Apprentice of the Year winner Ben Finch with fellow members of Redrow

Paul Crowley & Co

Go Direct Lettings

Members of Forth Homes arrive at the ceremony

Forth Homes

Elliot Group with guests

Countryside

Abode celebrated success on the night