A FAMILY business has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.

Warmer Homes Heating and Renewables, which runs from offices in Wickford and Thurrock and is owned by brothers Steve and Andy Pearce, has been shortlisted for the Family Business of the Year 2017 by Family Business United.

The brothers from Wickford spcialise in boiler replacement and central heating services and have been recognised for “putting the customer at the heart of everything they do”.

Managing director Steve said: “We are absolutely thrilled to be shortlisted for this award.”

“ Members of the Pearce family are involved in every aspect of our business, from the initial meeting of customers right through to handing over of the boiler of equipment following installation.

“We would love it if people could vote for us to win the award and help show that family still plays a vital role in businesses across Essex.”

There is still time to vote for the business to win. Visit facebook.com/warmerhomesltd