Media and Awards Timeline
Harmony at Home features regularly in print and online press. See below for our latest press releases, awards and media coverage.
Note to editors: Frankie Gray, Harmony at Home founder, Norland nanny and mother of three, is available for media interviews. Please fill in the contact form to get in touch with Frankie.
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23 yrsOf Recognition
Since 2004First Feature
- 2026
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26/01/2026Harmony at Home named Elite Franchise Rising Star – the ONLY Nanny & Household-Staff Agency in the Top 100
We’re thrilled to announce that Harmony at Home has been named an EF100 Rising Star – No.78 (2026) – and we’re the only nanny and household-staff agency in the EF100 Top 100 this year. Judged on growth, strategy and community impact, this recognition validates what we’ve always believed: a values-led franchise can deliver real freedom, leadership and meaningful work in childcare.Continue reading - 2025
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22/02/2025Nanny Agency of the Year – Corporate LiveWire London & South East Prestige Awards
The Corporate Livewire Prestige Awards celebrate businesses and individuals who consistently offer excellent products and services and provide a personal approach towards their customers, maintaining a high-quality service level and premier customer experience.Continue reading -
02/01/2025Harmony at Home Earns Spot in Prestigious Elite Franchise Top 100 for 2025
As the ONLY nanny and household staff recruitment agency to make it onto this highly competitive list, Harmony at Home stands out as a trailblazer in its industry. This honour reflects not only our robust business model and unwavering franchisee support but also our dedication to setting the gold standard in the childcare and household staffing industry.Continue reading -
02/01/2025Childcare Recruitment Agency of the Year 2024/25
Harmony at Home is thrilled to announce its selection as Childcare Recruitment Agency of the Year by the highly esteemed Corporate LiveWire 2024/25 GLOBAL Awards. This award celebrates the exceptional work and dedication of Harmony at Home in transforming the childcare recruitment industry with outstanding service and expertise.Continue reading - 2024
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16/10/2024Best Nanny Agency 2024
LUXlife stated “Those named within this year’s programme have been selected for their tireless work in providing exceptional products and services for babies, children, and their parents. From pregnancy classes to parenthood blogs, peri-and-postnatal support to maternity wear, breastfeeding support to fertility solutions, child entertainers to sensory support providers, and many more, we highlight the diverse array of individuals and companies making incomparable contributions to the sector.”Continue reading -
03/01/2024Elite Franchise Top 100
Sponsored by HSBC UK, since 2017, the EF100 has evolved into a cornerstone of the annual calendar in the UK’s franchising arena. It meticulously assesses franchisors across a myriad of criteria – spanning the scale and velocity of their growth to their vital contributions in empowering franchisees and enhancing the wellbeing of the communities they serve.Continue reading - 2023
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22/09/2023The Best Company to Work For (up to 20 employees)
The Best Businesswomen Awards have announced their finalists for 2023, all fantastic examples of exemplary female entrepreneurs, and our Founder Frankie Gray has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Boss category. The business climate has continued to test the resilience of entrepreneurs, and these determined women have continued to drive their businesses forwards.Continue reading -
01/09/2023Best Businesswomen Awards 2023 Silver Winner Frankie Gray
The Best Businesswomen Awards have announced their finalists for 2023, all fantastic examples of exemplary female entrepreneurs, and our Founder Frankie Gray has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Boss category. The business climate has continued to test the resilience of entrepreneurs, and these determined women have continued to drive their businesses forwards.Continue reading -
16/08/2023Lifestyle Franchisor Finalist
Nanny and Household Staffing Agency franchise, Harmony at Home, has made it to the finals of the prestigious 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards. Founded in 1977, the British Franchise Association (BFA) is a self-regulating governing body...Continue reading -
16/06/2023Nanny Agency of the Year Innovation & Excellence Awards Winner 2023
Shortlisted Harmony at Home Nanny and Household Staff Agency in this year’s Innovation & Excellence Program for the category Nanny Agency of the Year we are proud to have been selected as the 2023 winner! - 2022
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28/12/2022National 2023 Quality Franchise Association Virtual Franchise Awards
We are delighted to be nominated for the National 2023 Quality Franchise Association Virtual Franchise Awards. We have been shortlisted for: ⭐ Franchisee of the Year (Hampshire) ⭐ Best Franchisee Support ⭐ Best Technology and InnovationContinue reading -
29/11/2022REC The Best Company to Work For (up to 20 employees)
This is a testament to the tireless work of our National office Team to: Prioritise the Wellness of our staff, families, and nannies, always. Launch our Maternity Division – supporting new parents nationwide. Making sure all our job adverts promote gender pay parity and supporting great pay for nannies. Running a carbon neutral website.Continue reading -
09/12/2022Elite Franchise Top 100 2023
Harmony at Home is celebrating after being named as one of the UK’s top franchise opportunities. From hundreds of entries across every sector, Harmony at Home features in the prestigious Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) – a title we will hold for the duration of 2023.Continue reading -
04/02/2022BFA Accepted as Expanding Member
We want to lead the charge and influence change in UK franchising. It’s our goal to showcase the fantastic opportunities for businesses and individuals within franchising, and how these possibilities can positively transform people’s lives, no matter what their background or starting point may be.Continue reading - 2021
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14/07/2021Best Childcare & Household Staff Recruitment Agency 2021
The SME Awards brought to you by SME News celebrate the success stories of one of the most important sectors in the UK economy. At the start of 2017 small businesses alone accounted for 99.3% of all private sector businesses, making the sector the beating heart of the UK economy. -
08/08/2022Best Nanny & Household Staffing Agency 2021
We are delighted and grateful to announce that our amazing team have won the Lux Life, Parent & Baby Award – ‘Best Nanny & Household Staffing Agency’. The Parent & Baby Awards honour the businesses and initiatives which guarantee that families receive the best possible care and support to accommodate the growth and development of their child.Continue reading -
25/10/2021Best Independent Giftware Retailer
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21/04/2021Corporate Livewire Prestige Awards Nanny Agency of the Year 2021
Harmony at Home has been selected as the winner of the Corporate Livewire Prestige Awards for London and the Southeast UK 2021. Winning the award ‘Nanny Agency of the Year 2021’ Harmony at Home has become the UKs go to premium nanny and household staffing agency.Continue reading -
04/02/2021Harmony at Home win three Awards from the QFA!
We are so excited and delighted to have won three National 2021 Quality Franchise Association Virtual Franchise Awards. The QFA VFA awards are an outstanding acknowledgement of all our hard work to support our Franchise network during 2020Continue reading - 2020
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14/11/2020Harmony at Home wins Nanny Agency of the Year 2020 – UK
We are delighted and grateful to announce that our amazing team have won the Lux Life, Parent & Baby Award – ‘Nanny Agency of the Year 2020 -UK’. The Parent & Baby Awards honour the businesses and initiatives which guarantee that families receive the best possible care and support to accommodate the growth and development of their child.Continue reading -
04/02/2020Harmony at Home Cambridgeshire recognised as the top Nanny Agency in the East Region by Cambridgeshire Prestige Awards
Kate Rich, owner of Harmony at Home Nanny Agency Cambridgeshire has been selected as the winner of the Corporate Livewire Prestige Awards for Cambridgeshire 2020. Winning the award ‘Nanny Agency of the Year 2020,’ Kate, who purchased the Cambridgeshire Franchise in March 2018 has become the regions go to household staffing agency.Continue reading - 2019
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16/12/2019Elite Franchise Top 100 Franchises
We are thrilled to announce that we have been chosen as one of the top 100 Franchises to own in the UK! The Elite Franchise Top 100 2020 Guide showcases only the very best Franchises to own in 2020. We have been selected by the judges based on various elements including...Continue reading -
01/12/2019The Business Women Excellence Awards
Frankie Gray wins 'Working with Children and Families Award' and Highly Commended for 'Entrepreneur of the Year'. This award is for the best business woman whose enterprise supports children or families. Business provides support and input that makes a clear and beneficial difference to children and families.Continue reading -
10/10/2019Sophia’s Diary 2019 Awards
Harmony at Home North London were voted winners of the “Best Care Provider” category. The ceremony that took place at The Penridge Suite in Arnos Grove in November 2019. It was a dazzling event, with amazing décor and entertainment and a raffle...Continue reading -
21/06/2019UK Nanny Awards 2019
Harmony at Home Nanny Agency London wins 'Best UK Nanny Agency 2019' category at the UK Nanny Awards. The UK Nanny Awards are a showcase for excellence within the UK Nanny sector. - 2018
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01/03/2018Frankie Gray Featured in Sussex Life March 2018 Edition '50 Inspirational Women'
Our founder Frankie Gray was featured in the March 2018 edition of Sussex Life as one of their 50 inspiration women...Continue reading - 2016
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10/07/2016Mum and Working 2016
Harmony at Home received several nominations for the Mum and Working awards. These awards highlight amazing individuals, inspiring employers & the many advantages of flexible, family-friendly employment. Judges described this year’s nominated candidates as ‘magnificent’. -
01/07/2016Philippa Day, Harmony at Home Franchisee Shortlisted for the Working Mums Franchisee of the Year Award 2016
Philippa Day, one of our Franchise Branch owners received a shortlisting for the Working Mums Top Franchise Awards. - 2014
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10/07/2014Progressive Preschool Awards Finalist 2014
Harmony at Home has been selected as a Finalist in the Progressive Preschool Awards 2014.Continue reading - 2012
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10/07/2012Business Mum Awards 2012
Frankie Gray, the Founder of Harmony at Home won the Mumsclub Business Mum Award, Top 100 Business Mums 2012. Now in it’s 4th year the awards have continued to expand and grow, and this year competition was tougher than ever. -
- 2011
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01/10/2011Launch of our Children’s Eco-Boutique
On the launch of the boutique division, Frankie comments: “Harmony at Home is now globally recognised for its comprehensive approach to childcare and our Eco-Boutique represents our commitment to this. As sustainability becomes an important factor in parents’ purchasing decisions we have created our Eco-Boutique'. - 2010
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01/07/2010Business Mum Awards 2010
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01/05/2010
Launch of Franchises
- 2007
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01/01/2007
Launch of Pilot Franchises
- 2004
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01/04/2004
Launch of Harmony at Home; Consultancy, Training and Parenting Services
