5th London Smarter Travel Awards 2008 Winners

The 5th London Smarter Travel Awards were held on Thursday 11th July at a gala ceremony in the prestigious Lincoln`s Inn, one of London`s four ancient Inns of Courts. The Awards rewarded excellence to those organisations and individuals working tirelessly to promote sustainable transport across the Capital. The event was hosted by Transport for London's Peter Hendy and organised by transport advisors Steer Davies Gleave.

The London Smarter Travel Awards winners 2008 are:

1. Smarter Travel Borough 2008 London Borough of Camden
2. Smarter Travel Local Champion 2008 Duane Harrison, RBK RoadSTARS
3. School Travel Plan Borough 2008 London Borough of Haringey
4. School Travel Advisor 2008 Louise French, London Borough of Bromley
5. School of the Year 2008 Kenmont Primary School, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
6. Innovation to Promote Travel Plans to Businesses 2008 Better Bankside and Camberwell Local Travel Plan Groups
7. Best Council Travel Plan 2008 London Borough of Lewisham
8. Most Travel Plans obtained by a Borough 2008 London Borough of Brent
9. Best Sub-Region 2008 SWELTRAC
10. Marketing and Travel Awareness Officer 2008 Kathryn King, London Borough of Islington
11. Marketing and Travel Awareness Event 2008 Wheels `n` Heels, London Borough of Hackney and Tower Hamlets
12. Marketing and Travel Awareness Campaign 2008 Travel Information and Marketing, Seltrans
13. Best Walking Initiative 2008 Dagenham Heathway Scheme, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
14. Best Cycling Initiative 2008 Ride `n` Swim, John Ball Primary School, London Borough of Lewisham
15. Personalised Travel Planning Advisor 2008Eamonn Crowley, Steer Davies Gleave
16. Outstanding Project 2008 EBK RoadSTARS Road Safety and Travel Awareness Student Council, Royal Borough of Kingston

Notes to the Editor

1. The `London Smarter Travel Awards` were formerly the `London Sustainable Transport Awards`.
2. The Smarter Travel Awards were sponsored by Transport for London.