Award Winners 2011
ACT TravelWise Awards Winners Announced
This year the ACT TravelWise Awards took place at a gala lunch held during the ACT TravelWise annual conference on the 25th November in Nottingham.
The Winners for the award are as follows:
Commuter Friendly Workplace of the Year 2011
Sponsored by Living Streets - The National charity that stands up for pedestrians and work to create safe, attractive and enjoyable streets, where people want to walk.
- Lancaster University - One of the UK's top 10 Universities- Lancaster
- Quorum Business Park - One of the UK's leading Business Parks - Newcastle
Highly Commended:
- Gateshead College -Ranked officially ‘outstanding' by Ofsted -North East England
- Pfizer Ltd -The world's Largest research-based pharmaceutical company
Innovation of the year 2011
Sponsored by Cyclepods - award-winning bike storage & bicycle storage designs which are stylish, space-saving, flexible and highly secure
- Merseytravel - co-ordinates public transport and acts in partnership with private bus and rail operators to provide public transport in Merseyside -Liverpool
Highly Commended:
- Cyclepoint - The UK's First secure and fully staffed storage for over 300 bikes - Leeds
- University of East Anglia -ranked amongst the top three universities for student satisfaction - Norwich
- WHO Europe -WHO is the authority responsible for public health within the United Nations system
Marketing Campaign of the Year 2011
Sponsored by Diva Creative - Diva is an award winning creative marketing agency designing innovative communication solutions.
- Heathrow Commuter - Travel information for people working at Heathrow airport - Heathrow
highly Commended:
- Centro - Promotes and develops public transport across the West Midlands - Birmingham
- Liftshare - The largest car-share network in the UK - Norfolk
- Joint submission from West of England authorities (Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Councils) and partner First - Local authorities - West of England
Travel Planner of the Year 2011
Sponsored by Pindar Creative - Providing travel information, design, online solutions and Cartography.
- Dawn Dewar University of East Anglia
Highly Commended:
- Dawn Wise - Welcome Trust, Genome Campus - Cambridge
- Darren Hall - Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory - Wiltshire
- Lynn Cramman - Cobalt Park - Newcastle upon Tyne
TravelWise & European Mobility Week Award 2011
- Derry/ Londonderry City Council
Highly Commended:
- Bedford Borough Council
- Dorset County Council
- London Borough of Southwark
Most improved ACT TravelWise Region of the Year 2011
- Eastern Region
Outstanding contribution Award 2011
- Sir Brian Souter - Co-founder of Stagecoach

