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The Winners - Council Worker of The Year Awards 2008!!
All the results from the hotly contested 3rd Annual Awards.
Having been chosen from over 350 nominations, the 41 finalists were recognised in a glittering ceremony held at the Bournemouth International Centre. We bring you the winners of the 7 categories from the event, hosted by Jeremy Vine.
The 2008 Winners:
Innovation Category - Peter Kear, Staffordshire County Council
Leadership Category - Helen Prophett, Southampton City Council
Bravery Category - Luke Turner, Hillingdon Borough Council
Care and Commitment Category - Pat Hagan, Doncaster Council
Lifetime Service - Joyce Roberts, Flintshire County Council
Flood Response Category - Karelia Court Staff Team, Hull City Council
Team of the Year Category - Longtown and Brampton Fire, Cumbria County Council
Culture/Sport
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Hosting Olympic Teams
Need help promoting your Sports and Leisure facilities for Pre Training Camps to the Olympic Nations? -
Making a Splash
Amateur Swimming Association -
The Power of 5
Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums and Newcastle University -
A place you love to live in is a place people love to visit
Middlesbrough Council -
Hull - A City to be Proud Of
Hull City Council -
Culture on Your Doorstep
Birmingham City Council -
A New Cultural Strategy
Aberdeen City Council -
Reputation: Public perception of local government
We find out what councils are doing to improve their reputations -
A Community Partner
Stanleys Casinos -
Moving the Archives to a 21st Century Home
Cumbria County Council -
Interview Cllr David Smith
A passionate advocate of sustainable tourism -
William Bailey
Senior Contracts Monitoring Officer, London Borough of Sutton -
Tourism: The Power of Partnership
Northumberland Tourism -
Sport England: Giving England a Sporting Chance
Sport England -
Creative Concepts - Partnership Working with PASW
Public Art South West -
Welcome to the North Public Arts Programme
Northern Way -
Inspiring Events, Interesting Spaces
INSITE -
60 Years Celebrating the Arts
Arts Council England -
Dave Jackson
Cardiff City Council -
Taking Part in Oldham
Oldham Partnership -
Changing Attitudes, Generating Business
Destination Staffordshire -
Dawn Beesley - Winner 2007!!
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council -
Julian Cox
Bristol City Council
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