The Beacon Council scheme aims to identify the best performing authorities in particular areas, which then act as 'centres of excellence' from which others can learn.

In 2008/09 Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County Councils were awarded Beacon status for Improving Accessibility in a number of areas... read more. You can find out more about how we are working to improve access to jobs, learning, healthy lifestyles, food & essential services and leisure in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire through this website or by contacting the Beacon Coordinator.

Use the signposts to find out more about our accessibility planning work.