Surrey News
Improvement and Efficiency Awards
Surrey emergency services win national improvement and efficiency award
Fire, police and ambulance services in Surrey have won national recognition for their partnership working to help save more lives. They won the ‘working together’ gold award at the annual Improvement and Efficiency Awards which celebrate new ways of working across the public sector. The judges commended Surrey Fire and Rescue Service, Surrey Police and … Continue reading
Surrey crowned council of the year
Surrey County Council has been crowned local authority of the year – without even entering the national competition. The council scooped the top award at the Improvement and Efficiency Awards for its programme of Public Value Reviews (PVR), which unearthed nearly £280 million of savings and improved services. Surrey originally submitted an entry in the … Continue reading
Surrey gets national recognition for opening up accounts
Surrey County Council has won national recognition for making its accounts more open and accessible from a body dedicated to delivering improvement in public services The authority won a bronze award in the progress through transparency category at the annual Improvement and Efficiency Awards. It was recognised for the work done to ensure its accounts … Continue reading
