A HEXHAM hair salon has scooped a top prize at a prestigious awards ceremony.

Saks Hexham was awarded 'Creative Salon of the Year 2022' at the final of the Salon Business Awards, which was held at Quaglino's in London on Monday (June 13).

Shannon Currah, of Saks, said: "The National Business Awards is a national competition any hair salon can enter so we are so excited to have won."

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The salon was also selected as finalists in the categories of Colour Salon of the Year, Design Salon of the Year, Global Stylist of the Year and Ultimate Salon of the Year.

Hexham Courant: The Salon Business Awards ceremony took place in London.The Salon Business Awards ceremony took place in London.

It was a weekend of awards success for Saks Hexham, located on Cattle Market, with the salon also victorious in multiple categories of the Saks Awards 2022 on Sunday (June 12).

Shannon received a Special Recognition award for pushing the salon forward with creative social media content, and also won the Avant-Garde Image award for a fish scale-inspired hair image she created.

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Stylist Hannah Porter was also nominated in two categories for the Styling Image and Colour Image awards.

Shannon said: "We are absolutely over the moon to have had such a brilliant weekend!"

Hexham Courant: The Saks Hexham team at the Saks Awards 2022.The Saks Hexham team at the Saks Awards 2022.