Gallery: See photos from the big night at Express & Star Business Awards

The black-tie event, which celebrates everything that is great about business in the Black Country and south Staffordshire, was held at the University of Wolverhampton at the Halls complex for the first time.

The awards, which were attended by nearly 350 guests, were hosted by Des Coleman, the Central television weatherman and actor.

If you were invited there's a good chance you will be able to spot yourself in the photographs from the big night below.