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Awards

Our people, teams and businesses are often recognised for excellent service and innovation, or improvements to help reduce our impact on the environment. Here are some of those awards.

2011

Arriva London, Lorraine Francis: ‘Actions above and beyond the call of duty - Bus Operator’ - London Bus Awards 2011
Arriva Denmark: ‘The Transport Achievement Award’ - OECD’s International Transportation Forum
Arriva Denmark: ‘Copenhagen Bus Line of the Year 2010’ - Regional Transport Authority Movia
Arriva Denmark: ‘Most New Passengers 2010’ - Regional Transport Authority Movia
Arriva North West, Arriva Birkenhead: ‘Environmental Award 2011’ - Wirral Investment Network Awards
London Overground Rail Operations: ‘Public Transport Operator of the Year’ - London Transport Awards

2010

Arriva Scandinavia 'Integration Award 2010' – Danish Ministry of Integration
Arriva North West: ‘Halton Business of the Year 2010’ – Halton Chamber of Commerce Awards
Arriva North West: ‘Investment of the Year 2010’ – Liverpool Daily Post Regional Business Awards
Arriva North West: ‘Environmental Improvement Award 2010’ – Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Arriva Scotland West, for Youth & Gym Bus: ‘Safer & Stronger Award’ – Renfrewshire Quality Awards 2010
Arriva Scotland West, for Youth & Gym Bus: ‘Partnership Working’ – Scottish Government Community Safety Awards
Arriva Netherlands, Mia Alting: ‘Mrs Bus 2010’ – European Mobility Week
Arriva UK Bus, for m-ticket: ‘Effective use of mobile ticketing’ – Mobile Messaging Awards 2010
Arriva Trains Wales: ‘Community Award’ – Arts and Business Cymru Awards 2010
Arriva Trains Wales, for ‘Love the Train’ campaign: ‘Excellence in Marketing’ – South Wales Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
Arriva North West, for EcoManager: ‘Environmental Improvement Award’ – Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Arriva plc, for EcoManager: ‘Joint Winner – Company Driver Safety Award’ – Fleet Safety Forum Awards
Arriva North West, Rick Halsall: ‘Chief Superintendent’s Commendation’ - Merseyside Police
Arriva North West, Birkenhead: ‘Top National Bus Depot’ - UK Bus Awards 2010
Arriva Yorkshire, for “The Arriva 110 'takes off'” campaign: ‘The CBS Outdoor Bus Marketing Campaign of the Year’ - UK Bus Awards 2010
Arriva London, Mick Gilroy and Alan Ball: ‘TfL London Service Quality Award’ - UK Bus Awards 2010
Arriva London, Wood Green garage: ‘TfL London Bus Garage of the Year’ - UK Bus Awards 2010

2009

Arriva plc: ‘The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2009’
Arriva Yorkshire, Paul Cleaver: ‘Bus Driver of the Year’ – National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition
Arriva North East: ‘Gold Award for Management of Health & Safety’ - RoSPA
Arriva Trains Wales, Geraint Morgan: ‘BTP Chief Constable’s Commendation’ and ‘Rail Ambassador’ for work against antisocial behaviour – Transport Innovation Awards
Arriva Trains Wales, Catherine Jones: 'Station Staff Member of the Year' - Railstaff Awards
Arriva plc, Steve Clayton: ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ – Passenger Transport Management Awards
Arriva North West: ‘Innovation Award 2009’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva North West, for customer service: ‘Going the Extra Mile award 2009’ – Merseyside Transport Awards
Arriva Scotland West, for Glasgow Flyer: ‘Best Bus Service’ – Scottish Transport Awards 2009
Arriva Scotland West, Jimmy McGrory: ‘Frontline Employee of the Year’ – Scottish Transport Awards 2009
Arriva Netherlands, Martin Reedijk: ‘Mr Bus 2009’ – European Mobility Week
Arriva RP (Poland): ‘Dobra Firma (Good Company) Award’ - Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of Polish Academy of Sciences
Arriva North West, Barry Dobson:‘Chief Superintendent’s Commendation’ – Merseyside Police
Arriva Yorkshire:‘Company Award’ – National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition
Arriva North West, John Birchall: ‘Competitor in most consecutive national finals’ – National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition
Arriva North West:‘The Vice President’s Cup’ – National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition

2008

Arriva plc: ‘Best Application of a Social Science’ - Knowledge Transfer Partnership
Arriva plc: ‘Road safety in the community’ for the Arriva Schools teacher training pack – Brake
Arriva North East: ‘Gold Award for Management of Health & Safety’ – RoSPA
Arriva North East: ‘Gold Award for Management of Occupational Road Risk’ - RoSPA
Arriva London, Beddington Farm Garage: ‘TfL London Bus Garage of the Year Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva Noroeste (Spain): ‘Company of the Year’ in the regular line category – Autocares y Autobuses
Arriva Scandinavia: ‘Danish Industry Education Award’ for the successful integration of immigrants and efforts in education – Danish Education Ministry
Arriva plc: ‘Class winner - Best Website – www.arriva.co.uk’ - Communicators in Business Northern Region
Arriva Trains Wales and Cardiff Youth Offending Service: for reparation projects completed at stations with young people in the community ‘Rail Crime Prevention Award’ –- Network Rail Environment Awards
Arriva Yorkshire, Chloe Leach: ‘Marketeer Award 2008’ – Passenger Transport Management Awards
Arriva North West, John Birchall: ‘Competitor in most consecutive national finals’ – National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition

2007

Arriva Yorkshire, Paul Cleaver: ‘Bus Driver of the Year’ - National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition
Arriva Yorkshire, Paul Cleaver: 'Best newcomer Bus Driver of the Year' - National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition

Arriva Yorkshire, Roger Goode: ‘Risk Manager of the Year’ - Brake
Kent County Council and Arriva Southern Counties for the Fastrack Bus Rapid Transit ‘Alexander Dennis Innovation Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Kent County Council and Arriva Southern Counties for the Fastrack Bus Rapid Transit ‘Street Transit Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva London South, Brixton Garage: ‘TfL London Bus Garage of the Year Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva Scandinavia: ‘Swedish Alna Prize’ for securing a drug and alcohol free workplace – Alna
Arriva plc: ‘Class winner - Best Annual Report – Arriva plc’ - Communicators in Business Northern Region
Arriva Trains Wales, Borth station: ‘Network Rail Environment Award for Community Partnership’ - Network Rail Awards

2006

Arriva Southern Counties, Scott McHale: ‘Bus Driver of the Year’ - National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition
Arriva Yorkshire, Ken Griffiths: 'Best newcomer Bus Driver of the Year' - National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition

Arriva the Shires and Essex, Jon Sweet: ‘Risk Manager of the Year’ – Brake
Arriva Trains Wales, Dolwyddelan station: ‘UK’s Most Enhanced Community Station’ – ACORP
Arriva Trains Wales, Dolau station: ‘UK’s Best Station Garden’ – ACORP

2005

Arriva North West & Wales: ‘Gold Award for Managing Occupational Road Risk’ - RoSPA
The Original Tour: ‘Chairman’s Special Achievement Award’ for first wheelchair accessible sightseeing vehicles in London – UKinbound
Esfera (Spain): ‘Company of the Year’ in the private hire category – Autocares y Autobuses

2004

Arriva UK Bus: ‘Prince Michael International Road Safety Award’ - PMIRS
Arriva Passenger Services: ‘Best Risk Managed Company’ - Brake
Arriva London: ‘Crash Analysis Procedures Award’ - Brake
Arriva Trains Wales (Gobowen Station): ‘Best Small Station of the Year’ - National Rail Awards
Arriva Scotland West: ‘Transport Team of the Year’ – Scottish Transport Awards 2004

2003

Arriva North West, Kevin Storey: ‘Risk Manager of the Year’ – Brake
Arriva North West: ‘Road Safety in the Community Award’ – Brake
Arriva Southern Counties: ‘Crash Analysis Procedures Award’ – Brake
Arriva plc: ‘Safety in Vehicle Maintenance Award’ - Brake

2002

Arriva Yorkshire and partners: for Announce - ‘The Claudia Flanders Memorial Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva Yorkshire and partners: for Announce - ‘Innovation Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva London: ‘Environment Award: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards

2001

Arriva Passenger Services: for Going your Way campaign ‘The Viacom Outdoor Marketing Award for Bus Operators’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva Northumbria and North East: for the summer bulletin campaign ‘Buses for Pleasure Award’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva London, Fraser Patterson: ‘Bus Driver of the year’ – National Bus Driver of the Year Skills Competition

2000

Arriva the Shires and Essex: ‘The Belmont International Bus Operator of the Year: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva Fox County: Winner for direct mail campaign ‘The TDI Marketing First Award’ – UK Bus Awards
Arriva the Shires and Essex, and Essex County Council: for Metro 10 campaign ‘Marsh UK Marketing Award Local Authority/Joint: Winner’ – UK Bus Awards


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