FORMER Saints captains Paul Wellens and Jon Wilkin will be among the speakers at the St Helens Chamber's Business Awards on Thursday (May 17).

The annual celebration of the borough's business achievements takes place at Saints' stadium from 7pm.

The evening will include a three-course meal; welcome drink and entertainment from event hosts Jon Wilkin, Paul Wellens and comedian Pete Emmett.

The evening promises to be a fantastic event to network, be entertained and celebrate the very best of St Helens businesses.

Categories on the night will include Small Business of the Year; Education and Business Partnership; Export Bushiness of the Year; Excellence in Customer Service; Best use of Technology; Commitment to People Development; High Growth Business of the Year and Apprentice of the Year.

See sthelenschamber.com for more on the night.