Winner - Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has showcased a focus on high quality stakeholder and community involvement, and a can-do attitude to improve performance and enhance the socio-economic status of the borough. The local authority performance status is commendable, and it is great to see the team developing new ways of working and solutions to progress development and investment in the council area. It is clear from the customer satisfaction comments that agents and applicants have positive experiences with the planning team in this authority, which demonstrates a high level of customer care.