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The Beacon Scheme

The Beacon Scheme is a prestigious award scheme that recognises excellence in local government. We are currently in the assessment stage of round 10. Look out for the shortlist on 14 October 2008.

To find out more about the scheme and how to use the website visit the 'About the Beacon Scheme' section.

Latest news

Beacon Cop card swapCop swap cards

27 August 2008

Children and adults alike are collecting and swapping innovative Cop cards and as a result getting to know their Safer Neighbourhood teams.

Blackboard imageImproving accessibility learning exchange

20 August 2008

Accessibility planning is not just about transport. Find out how the beacons are tackling various accessibility issues on 17 September 2008.

Houses pictureLeeds champions partnership working

19 August 2008

Operation Champion tackles priority crimes in city hotspots through active community engagement and multi-agency coordination.

Crayons imageAnti-bullying leaflets

12 August 2008

Derby City Council has produced a range of anti-bullying leaflets targeting different age groups, parents and school staff.