A spa therapist at a New Forest luxury hotel has won a prestigious award. 

Lucie Allen works at Chewton Glen, a five-star hotel in New Milton.

She has been named “therapist of the year” at the Professional Beauty Awards 2023.

The ceremony was held in London last Sunday and was hosted by Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke.

Over 700 leading beauty figures gathered on the night to celebrate the finalists and winners.

The Professional Beauty Awards recognise outstanding customer service, treatment delivery and innovation in the beauty, spa, nails and aesthetic medicine industries.