| Council of the Year |
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Winner:
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Highly Commended:
Durham County Council
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| Most Improved |
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Winner:
Oldham Council
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| Children's Services |
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Winner:
Cornwall Council - Newquay Safe Partnership
Highly Commended:
Bournemouth Borough Council - Breaking Down Barriers: Work Supporting Children Who Are Disabled
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| Community Involvement |
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Winner: Rochdale MBC - Rochdale Borough Council Stepping Up - Community Champions
Highly Commended:
Liverpool City Council / Plus Dane Group - Beautiful North
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| Corporate Governance |
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Winner: Copeland Borough Council - Choosing to Change
Highly Commended:
Norfolk County Council - Norfolk Forward and the Big Conversation
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| Economic Development |
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Winner: Wirral Council - Wirral Investment Strategy
Highly Commended:
Bolsover District Council - Bolsover Business Support
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| Efficiency |
Winner: London Borough of Merton - Transforming Library Services
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| Finance Team |
Winner:
South Northamptonshire Council - Building on Success |
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| Health & Social Care |
Winner: Glasgow City Council - Long Term Conditions/Macmillan Project |
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| Innovation |
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Winner: Cherwell DC - Miller Road Young Persons Scheme
Highly Commended:
Reading Borough Council - Parents Supporting Parents
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| IT Initiative of the Year |
Winner:
Stockport MBC with IEG4 and Civica Open Revenues - Paper Free Benefits
Highly Commended:
Derby City Council - The Derby Cloud
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| Legal |
Winner: Scarborough Borough Council - Transformation of Scarborough Borough Council's Legal Team |
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| Low Carbon Council |
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Winner: Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority - Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority: Sustainability
Highly Commended:
Durham County Council - Altogether Greener Oxford City Council - Low Carbon Oxford
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| Management Team |
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Joint Winners: Derby City Council Durham County Council
Highly Commended:
Lincolnshire County Council - Lincolnshire Fostering Management Team
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| Public Sector Partnerships |
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Winner: Hull City Council - Hull Minerva Project
Highly Commended:
Cambridgeshire County Council in partnership with NHS Cambridgeshire - Kick Ash
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| Public/Private Partnership |
Winner: Suffolk County Council - Suffolk Waste PFI Programme
Highly Commended:
North East Lincolnshire Council - North East Lincolnshire Regeneration Partnership
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| Workforce |
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Winner: Cornwall Council - Human Resources and Organisational Development
Highly Commended:
Croydon Council - Workforce Transformation
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