Achievements and awards

Rated an excellent council by the Audit Commission in the Comprehensive Performance Assessment 2008

The Audit Commission judges the council's performance across all its services in the Comprehensive Performance Assessment (CPA). It assesses the quality of services and whether services are likely to improve in the future. Rated as excellent, Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council is the only district council in Leicestershire to be placed in the highest category available to councils.

In the Comprehensive Performance Assessment 2008, the Audit Commission inspectors particularly praised:

• Our constructive and collective leadership by councillors and our strong managerial leadership
• Councillors of all political parties for working together on the key issues and challenges that face the borough
• Good communication, investment in training and development and excellent relationships with trade unions creating a culture where staff feel able to put forward their ideas to improve services
• Robust financial and performance management which has enabled the council to maintain its focus on priorities, leading to a significant improvement in services for the public

Links:
Read the Press Release 'Hinckley & Bosworth's excellent Achievement (link)

Last updated: 10/06/2010 14:40