VOTERS showed their love for York by voting in their thousands in new awards celebrating the best of the city s tourism, hospitality and retail. The social media #LoveYork Awards have unveiled the winners after more than 6,400 people voted for their favourites in 11 categories. Ashley Young, of Make It York which launched the event to lift spirits, said competition had been fierce. We are immensely proud of all the hard work that has gone on in York’s tourism, hospitality and retail industries over the last year, and these awards are a way to really recognise their resilience, creativity and passion.