Petworth gift shop Red Card has been named Small Independent Business of the Year, celebrating its offering of thoughtful gifts and stationary for all ages.

The independent retailers stocks a wide selection of gifts, greetings cards, stationary and wrapping paper, catering for everything from special occasions to everyday correspondence. Its varied range makes it a destination for shoppers looking for something to gift, or simply a little treat for themselves.

The award recognises the contribution of this independent business to the local high street.

Sally Matson, owner of Red Card, said: “For me, it’s very exciting that a Petworth business has won this award, because Petworth is a fantastic town full of lots of really great independent businesses. To have a business in Petworth recognised as part of the Chichester District Awards is very exciting.”