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Central register of local authority initiatives
The Agency has published a list of food-related initiatives run by local authorities, so the public can find out what's happening in their area.
Local Authority Name of Scheme Contact Telephone Number E-mail address Fax Number
Aylesbury Vale District Council
www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk
'Food Safety Club' Janet Perkin 01296 585858 jperkin@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk 01296 585674
Bassetlaw District Council
www.bassetlaw.gov.uk
'Healthy Living Award' Chris Booth 01777 713745 chris.booth@bassetlaw.gov.uk 01777 713865
Bath and North East Somerset
www.bathnes.gov.uk
'Local Producer Award'
'Pick your own quality scheme'
Stephen Young 01225 396753 food_trading_standards@
bathnes.gov.uk
01225 396142
Birmingham City Council
www.birmingham.gov.uk
'Traders Prosecuted' David Lowe 0121 303 9154 david_lowe@birmingham.gov.uk 0121 303 1333
Blackburn with Derwen Borough Council
www.blackburn.gov.uk
'Food for Thought' Video Joanne Paton 01254 222536 joanne.paton@blackburn.gov.uk N/A
Bolton Council
www.bolton.gov.uk
'Heart of Bolton Awards' Philip Shea 01204 336569 philip.shea@bolton.gov.uk 01024 336599
Bracknell Forest Borough Council
www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' Andrew Burbridge 01344 352531 andrew.burbridge@bracknell-forest.gov.uk 01344 351190
Breckland District Council
www.breckland.gov.uk
'Good Food Hygiene Award' Pete Davies 01362 656231 peter.davies@breckland.gov.uk 01362 693733
Brighton and Hove Council
www.brighton-hove.gov.uk
'Clean Food Award' Chris Walder 01273 292157 chris.walder@
brighton-hove.gov.uk
01273 292410
London Borough of Bromley
www.bromley.gov.uk
'Clean Food Award' Fiona Ellis 020 8313 4661 fiona.ellis@bromley.gov.uk 020 8313 4450
Caradon District Council
www.caradon.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' Leigh Larigo 01579 341384 env.services@caradon.gov.uk 01579 341003
Charnwood Borough Council
www.charnwoodbc.gov.uk
'Food Safety Week' Victoria Stevens 01509 634635 victoria.stevens@charnwoodbc.gov.uk 01509 211703
Cherwell District Council
www.cherwell-dc.gov.uk
Eat Well in Cherwell Wendy Kingsbeer 01295 221628 wendy.kingsbeer@cherwell-dc.gov.uk 0870 400 5934
Carlisle City Council
www.carlisle.gov.uk
'Healthy Eating Award' Ruth Harland 01228 817334 ruthh@carlisle-city.gov.uk 01228 817346
Chester-le-Street District Council
www.chester-le-street.gov.uk
'Clean Food Award' Christine Ditchburn 01913 872203 christine.ditchburn@chester-le-street.gov.uk 01913 872165
Colchester Borough Council
www.colchester.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Dave Barham 01206 282590 dave.barham@colchester.gov.uk 01206 282598
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly
www.healthpromcornwall.org
'Eat Some Project' Sophia Aston 01209 216967 sophia.aston@centralpct.cornwall.nhs.uk 01209 314491
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly
www.khlc.co.uk
'Eat Well Project' Gemma Baker 01209 216967 gemma.baker@centralpct.cornwall.nhs.uk 01209 314491
London Borough of Croydon
www.croydon.gov.uk
'Good Hygiene Award' Paul Foster 020 8760 5475 paul_foster@croydon.gov.uk 020 8760 5719
Cumbria County Council
www.cumbria.gov.uk
'School Meal Monitoring' John Whittaker 01539 773570 john.whittaker@cumbriacc.gov.uk 01539 773592
Daventry DC
www.daventrydc.gov.uk
'Heart Beat Award' Peter Minhinnett 01327 302549 pminhinnett@daventrydc.gov.uk 01327 302540
Daventry DC
www.daventrydc.gov.uk
'Community Allotment' Mike Arnold 01327 302531 marnold@daventrydc.gov.uk 01327 302531
Derbyshire Dales District Council
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' Mike Parkinson 01335 341007 mike.parkinson@
derbyshiredales.gov.uk
01335 341013
Devon County Council
www.devon.gov.uk/customerfirst/
'CustomerFirst' Scheme Paul Thomas 01392 382728 pthomas@devon.gov.uk 01392 382732
Devon County Council
www.devon.gov.uk/econeuro/madeindevon/midhome.html
'Made in Devon' Scheme
(encouraging food safety)
Ken Endacott 01392 382728 kendacot@devon.gov.uk 01392 382732
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
www.doncaster.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' Paul Race 01302 737558 commercial@doncaster.gov.uk 01302 737950
Dorset County Council
www.directfromdorset.org.uk
'Direct from Dorset'
(encouraging food safety)
Caroline Evans 01305 224213 c.evans@dorsetcc.gov.uk 01305 224297
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
www.dudley.gov.uk
'Health Award' Frances Johnson 01384 814625 frances.johnson@dudley.gov.uk 01384 814627
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
www.eastriding.gov.uk/corp-docs/business/producedirectory.pdf
'A Flavour of the East Riding' - a local directory Jennifer Aird 01482 391706 jennifer.aird@eastriding.gov.uk N/A
Gibraltar Environment Department
www.gibraltar.gov.gi
'Heartbeat Award' Kevin Desoisa (+) 350 70620 envag@gibnet.gi (+) 350 74119
Gosport Borough Council
www.gosport.gov.uk
'Ship Shape'
'Food Safety Information Points'
Mike Smith 02392 m545504 mike.smith@gosport.gov.uk 02392 545360
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk
'Award of Excellence' Joy Holland 01493 846544 g-yarmouth@cieh.org.uk 01493 846415
Guernsey Board of Health
www.gov.gg
'The Hygiene Award' John Cook 01481 711161 jcook@health.gov.gg 01481 725989
Hampshire County Council
www.hants.gov.uk/regulatory
'Buy With Confidence' Nigel Snape 01329 316188 nigel.snape@hants.gov.uk 01329 316216
London Borough of Harrow
www.harrow.gov.uk
'Excellence in Hygiene Award' John Dunne 0208 4241131 john.dunne@harrow.gov.uk 0208 4270389
Hertsmere Borough Council
www.hertsmere.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Liz Paffley 0208 2077435 liz.paffley@hertsmere.gov.uk 0208 2077436
Hull City Council
www.hullcc.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Michelle Vaughan 01482 615540 michelle.leslie@hullcc.gov.uk 01482 615554
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
www.kirklees.gov.uk
'Healthy Choice Award' Andrew Cannon 01484 226400 andrew.cannon@kirklees.gov.uk 01484 226409
Lancashire County Council
www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/
lancashire
'Curry Club Scheme'
'Online list of prosecutions'
Jane Miller 01772 533629 jane.miller@.lancscc.gov.uk 01772 533921
Leeds City Council
www.leeds.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Philip Mepham 01132 476279 env.health@leeds.gov.uk 01132 476282
Leicester City Council
www.leicester.gov.uk/food
Online list of prosecutions and Emergency Prohibition Notices served,

Free 'Pest Briefings' for food businesses
Chris Ashford 0116 2526447 chris.ashford@leicester.gov.uk 0116 2526416
Lewes District Council
www.lewes.gov.uk
'Clean Catering Award' Janet Troop Tim Albright 01273 484333 / 348 janet.troop@lewes.gov.uk tim.albright@lewes.gov.uk 01273 484451
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne City Council
www.newcastle.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Doug Fox 01912 116133 doug.l.fox@newcastle.gov.uk 01912 114962
North Cornwall District Council
www.ncdc.gov.uk
'Working in harmony' Justine Wadge (Senior Environmental Health Officer) 01208 893457 justine.wadge@ncdc.gov.uk 01208 893458
North Lincolnshire Council
www.northlincs.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Karen Parr Martin Allcock Peter Nicholls 01724 297563 karen.parr@northlinks.gov.uk 01724 297898
North Somerset Council
www.n-somerset.gov.uk
'Somerset Hygiene Award' Peter Hardman 01934 634603 peter.hardman@n-somerset.gov.uk 01275 888818
Northampton Borough Council
www.northampton.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' D Green 01604 838000 dgreen@northampton.gov.uk 01604 238755
Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council
www.nbbcfood.info
'Food Safety Matters' website Steve Moore 024 7637 6138 steve.moore@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk 024 7637 6214
Plymouth City Council
www.plymouth.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' Sarah Lawson 01752 304142 sarah.lawson@plymouth.gov.uk 01752 304142
Powys County Council
www.powys.gov.uk
'Welsh Food Hygiene Award Scheme'
'Curry Chef Scheme'
'Heart Beat Award'
Beverley Cadwallader 01938 551222 bevcad@powys.gov.uk 01938 551248
Reading Borough Council
www.reading.gov.uk/
'Safe Food Award' Deborah Vincent 0118 9390328 deborah.vincent@reading.gov.uk 0118 9390557
London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames
www.richmond.gov.uk
'Hi-giene Award'
'Food Without Fumes'
Laura Aston 0208 8917988 l.aston@richmond.gov.uk 020 8891 7988
Rushcliffe Borough Council
www.rushcliffe.gov.uk
'Clean Food Award' Graham Cox 0115 9148269 gcox@rushcliffe.gov.uk 0115 9148574
Sedgemoor District Council
www.sedgemoor.gov.uk
'Somerset Hygiene Award' (run in partnership with North Somerset Council & Mendip Council) Anna Hardman 01278 435341 anna.hardman@
sedgemoor.gov.uk
01278 446410
Sevenoaks District Council
www.sevenoaks.gov.uk
'Clean Food Award' Glenys Shorrick 01732 227000 (TBC) 01732 742339
Salford
www.salford.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' John Snow 0161 793 2097 john.snow@salford.gov.uk 0161 793 2138
Sheffield City Council
www.sheffield.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award'
(operational in July 2003)
David Fenn 0114 2734638 david.fenn@sheffield.gov.uk 0114 2736464
Slough Borough Council
www.slough.gov.uk
'Food Safety Award' Patrick Kelleher 01753 875255 patrick.kelleher@slough.gov.uk 01753 875221
Slough Borough Council
www.slough.gov.uk
'Food Safety Management Programme' Julie Snelling 01753 875255 julie.snelling@slough.gov.uk 01753 875221
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
www.solihull.gov.uk
'Food Safety First Award' Diane Hurt 0121 704 6839 dhurt@solihull.gov.uk 0121 711 4742
South Gloucestershire Council
www.southglos.gov.uk
'Food Safety Award' Nicky Lambourne 01454 865 449 nicky_lambourne@
southglos.gov.uk
01454 868 535
South Oxfordshire District Council
www.southoxon.gov.uk
Healthy Choice Award Diane Moore 01491 823242 diane.moore@southoxon.gov.uk 01491 823201
Stockport Metropolitain Borough Council
www.stockport.gov.uk
Heartbeat Award Joan Lomas 0161 474 4205 joan.lomas@stockport.gov.uk 0161 474 4369
Stafford Borough
www.staffordbc.gov.uk
Curry Chef Robert Simpson 01785 619411 rsimpson@
staffordbc.gov.uk
01785 619319
Stoke-on-Trent Council
www.stoke.gov.uk
'Food Safety Award' Paul Birch 01782 232047 paul.birch@stoke.gov.uk 01782 236496
Sunderland Metropolitan Borough Council
www.sunderland.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award'
'Healthy Home Award'
'National Curry Chef'
Susan Goodchild 0191 553 1705 susan.goodchild@
sunderland.gov.uk
0191 553 1658
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
www.tameside.gov.uk
'Food Safety Award'
'Healthy Choice Award'
'Online list of prosecutions'
Andrea Lund 0161 3423476 andrea.lund@tameside.gov.uk 0161 3422275
City and County of Swansea
www.swansea.gov.uk
'Welsh Food Hygiene Award Scheme' Kath Johnson 01792 635640 kath.johnston@swansea.gov.uk 01792 648079
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
'Safe Business Award' Colin Perrins 0207 3646800 foodsafety@towerhamlets.gov.uk 0207 3646901
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award'
'Good Hygiene Award'
Debbie Stock 01892 554070 debbie.stock@
tunbridgewells.gov.uk
01892 546387
Vale Royal Borough Council
www.valeroyal.gov.uk
'Foodsafe Award' Jackie Rogers 01606 867982 jrogers@valeroyal.gov.uk 01606 867885
Walsall Borough Council
www.walsall.gov.uk
'Clean Food Premises Award' Ken Rhodes 01922 650000 rhodesk@walsall.gov.uk 01922 630697
London Borough of Wandsworth
www.wandsworth.gov.uk
'Food Safety Award'
'Heartbeat Award'
Janine Avery 0208 8717382 esd@wandsworth.gov.uk 0208 8716965
Warwick District Council
www.warwickdc.gov.uk
'Safe Food Award' Mr R Chapleo 01926 456 708 edward.cooke@warwickdc.gov.uk 01926 456746
Wealden District Council
www.wealden-otb.co.uk
'Only the Best' Martin Padfield 01323 443277 martin.padfield@wealden.gov.uk 01323 443320
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council
www.weymouth.gov.uk
'Food Hygiene Award' Nigel Emery 01305 838421 envhealth@weymouth.gov.uk 01305 766684
Worcester City Council
www.cityofworcester.gov.uk
'Heartbeat Award' Roy Fidoe 01905 723471 envhealth@cityofworcester.gov.uk 01905 722255
Wyre Borough Council
www.wyrebc.gov.uk
'Food Safety Award' Dave Watson 01253 887410 dwatson@wyrebc.gov.uk 01253 899000
Wyre Forest District Council
www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk
'The Heartbeat Award'
'Clean Food Award'
Kate James 01562 732586 kate.james@wyreforestdc.gov.uk 01562 732586
City of York
www.york.gov.uk
'Fast Food, Safe Food' Rachel Lambley 01904 551509 rachel.lambley@york.gov.uk N/A