Welcome to the COSLA Excellence Awards
July 10, 2011 – 10:16 am | Comments Off

 The COSLA Excellence Awards celebrate the very best in Scottish local government. Our emphasis is on rewarding the most innovative and passionate developments, and on recognising projects that demonstrate excellent service delivery to communities.

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Gold Award Winners 2011

Find out about what makes a winning 2011 application, watch a video about the project, and download more details.

Silver Award Winners 2011

Read more about our 2011 short leeted projects, including short video overviews and downloadable details.

Bronze Award Winners 2011

Download more details of the ten short leeted 2011 projects for each category.

Special Award Winners 2011

The 2011 COSLA Chair’s Award, SOLACE Best Team, and Scottish Government Award for Excellence.

previous winners

Read about projects that have been recognised in previous years, and download more information about them.

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Dumfries and Galloway Council Waste Management – Recycling PFI
March 4, 2010 – 10:35 pm | Comments Off
Dumfries and Galloway Council Waste Management – Recycling PFI

The Waste Management / Recycling Private Finance Initiative (PFI) project delivered an innovative waste management solution on two main issues: firstly, improved value for money for the Council; and secondly to meet the EU biodegradable landfill diversion targets.

Bronze Awards: Category 7 – One to Watch
February 25, 2010 – 12:00 am | Comments Off
Bronze Awards: Category 7 – One to Watch

This category stands apart from the other categories because it seeks to recognise innovative projects which as yet may not have evidence of results. Download examples of projects that are at a very early stage, but are already showing a sound basis for anticipating early and projected / potential successes.

Bronze Awards: Category 5 – Community Planning and Local Democracy
February 22, 2010 – 7:54 pm | Comments Off
Bronze Awards: Category 5 – Community Planning and Local Democracy

This category provides an opportunity to highlight creatives approach to developing Community Planning in local areas. Single Outcome Agreements now encompass all Community Planning Partnerships , creating opportunities for a forward-looking approach to joined-up service delivery in your area, and expressing these as outcomes to be delivered by partners, either individually or jointly.