Achievements supporting all pledges
Community Health and Social Care
- Neighbourhood Management supports all 7 pledges, each area producing its own Community Action Plan with targets and partner agency involvement.
Environment
- IIP accreditation for all our services.
- APSE Award for excellence in Training Standards and Young Horticulturist of the Year finalist.
- 3 Green Flag Awards for Victoria Park, Blackleach Country Park and Clifton Country Park.
- APSE ‘Service Team of the Year’ Award for Grounds Maintenance.
- Charter for the Bereaved: Ranking – top 5 authorities across the NW and top 12 across the British Isles.
- Charter Mark for 5 services.
- LGC – Finalist People Management category 2007.
- LGC – Finalist Most improved council 2007 – contribution to award submission.
- HELA – Violence at work initiative highly commended
Customer and Support Services
- Introduction of purchasing cards to enable more effective and efficient procurement in all directorates and schools.
- 53% increase in web site visitors in 2006 over 2005 (calendar year) – improving accessibility and communication
This page was last updated on 01 June 2007
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