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West Midlands Awards, 14 Jan 2027

Velma McDonald
Nominated | West Midlands Awards

Velma McDonald

Mc V's Catering

  • Small Business of the Year Award

About Velma

So where do i begin, after many struggles with health and personal life i decided too start my business from home, it was a now or never situation..Ive always been a lover of food and feeding people so the kitchen became my happy place. I will give everything 100%. Ive always been known as that person will go the extra mile to help others and my business has helped me do that

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Proudest achievements

  • 1st and foremost my 4 beautiful daughters, who are the reason im where i am today.
  • Winning Hospitality Hero at the Local Hero Awards 2026
  • Winning Best New Local Business at the Local Hero Awards 2024
  • Being able to give back to the community through my business
  • Helping underprivileged kids learn to cook

People's Choice

24 days left to vote

Small Business of the Year Award

38 votes

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People's Choice

24 days left to vote

Small Business of the Year Award

38 votes

It takes a few seconds and counts straight away.

People's Choice

24 days left to vote

Small Business of the Year Award

38 votes

It takes a few seconds and counts straight away.

Velma's road to the ceremony

  1. Nominated

    Nominated on 3 November 2026

  2. People's Choice voteYou are here

    24 days left to vote

  3. Shortlist announced

    The judges choose the finalists

  4. The awards ceremony

    Thursday, 14 January 2027 at National Conference Centre, Birmingham B92 0EJ

Every vote now carries Velma one step closer to that stage.

The people behind Velma

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2 people have left a message of support.

  • “Good luck lovely you deserve to win this award, I'm very proud of how far you have come and all you have achieved your amazing an inspiration 🫶”

    Cheryl Darcy
  • “working 7 days harder work very proud of her she smile very friendly customer care so kind very helpful keeping up good food fantastic lovely it”

    John Wilson

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