Click on the links below to view each award category. To find out more about each winning council and the sponsors, click on their names and logos. Category Winner Sponsor Best Achieving Council of the Year Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Public Private Partnerships Achievement of the Year London Borough of Merton Best Achievement in Children's Services West Dunbartonshire Council Transforming Public Services Achievement of the Year North East Derbyshire District Council Councillor Development Achievement of the Year Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council Facilities and Asset Management Achievement of the Year Hertfordshire County Council Partnering with Health Services Achievement of the Year London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Innovating with the Third Sector Achievement of the Year Warwickshire County Council Legal Achievement of the Year Newark and Sherwood District Council Pay and Workforce Achievement of the Year Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Public Protection Achievement of the Year London Borough of Southwark Reducing Health Inequalites Achievement of the Year Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council and Knowsley PCT Promoting Active Communities Achievement of the Year Stoke-on-Trent City Council Efficiency Achievement of the Year Anglia Revenues Partnership Effective Top Team Leadership Achievement of the Year London Borough of Ealing