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Knowsley named Local Authority of the Year 21/06/2024 Knowsley MBC has been named Local Authority of the Year in The MJ’s coveted annual awards.
Plymouth named council of the year at MJ Achievement Awards 17/09/2021 Plymouth City Council pipped fellow contenders to be named Local Authority of the Year at The MJ Achievement Awards.
MJ Awards shortlist revealed 06/07/2021 More than 120 trailblazing local authority projects, teams and individuals have been shortlisted for The MJ Local Government Achievement Awards 2021.
Aberdeen named council of the year at MJ Awards 02/10/2020 Aberdeen City Council has been named Local Authority of the Year in The MJ’s first virtual local government awards.
Waltham Forest named as Local Authority of the Year 26/06/2019 The London borough of Waltham Forest was last night named the Local Authority of the Year at a glittering ceremony attended by nearly 1,000 guests.
Council of the Year shortlist revealed 18/04/2019 Five councils are in the running to be named as Local Authority of the Year 2019, it has been revealed as The MJ publishes its awards finalists.
Blackburn with Darwen Council named Local Authority of the Year 27/06/2018 Blackburn with Darwen Council was named tonight as the Local Authority of the Year at The MJ Local Government Achievement Awards.

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