Sponsored by: Winner: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council The judges were impressed by the council's highly effective partnership with the local NHS to reduce local health inequalities. FINALISTS: (Click on the links to read councils' submissions to the judges) Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Corby Borough Council Liverpool City Council Nottingham City Council Sunderland City Council Commended Inverclyde Council Lincolnshire County Council About the sponosr The Department of Health is proud to sponsor The MJ Reducing Health Inequalities Award to recognise the excellent work local authorities are doing, working together with health and other local partners, to tackle the profound health inequalities that exist in communities across the country. The Department of Health's overall aim is to improve the health and well-being of the population and to reducing the profound health inequalities that exist across the country. Back to the MJ Awards Home