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Created and presented by Parking Review magazine, the British Parking Awards are an independent competition. The awards recognise the leading examples of car park management, enforcement, design and team work.
2023 Competitive Category Winners
These competitive categories were assessed by the jury and winners were announced 15 September 2023
Parking Person of the Year
Sponsored by RingGo
This award is open to all local authorities and private operators that may nominate an individual parking employee who has consistently made an outstanding contribution to the industry and represents a 'model of excellence'.
Karen Day, Parking Manager, Nottingham City Council
Rising Star Award
Sponsored by CPG Europe
The Rising Star Award shines a spotlight on the rising stars of parking. The recipients may be young employees or recent joiners of any age. Local authorities and private operators can nominate an individual parking employee, consultant or contractor who has consistently made an outstanding contribution to their team and the wider parking sector.
Vass Constantinides, Senior Consultant, Smart Transport Hub
Outstanding Car Park Operator
Sponsored by Stripe Consulting
The Outstanding Car Park Operator Award is open to new and established car parks owned by either the public or private sectors. The award recognises car parks that are managed, designed and maintained in a way that makes the start and end of each driver's journey a pleasant experience.
Durham County Council and NSL
Communication Award
Sponsored by ZatPark
The Communication Award recognises imaginative, engaging and informative approaches adopted by parking organisations to communicating with the public and other organisations. It encompasses advertising campaigns, websites, social media and publications.
The Parking & Enforcement Plan – Hackney Council
The Front Line Award
Sponsored by tap2park
Parking can be a challenging profession. The Front Line Award is dedicated to parking personnel who engage with drivers and the general public as a part of their day-to-day activities. This award will recognise excellent customer service, communication skills and community engagement.
Resmije Zeka, Senior Civil Enforcement Officer, APCOA UK
Parking Partnerships Award
Sponsored by APT Skidata
The Parking Partnerships Award recognises the importance of partnership working in the parking sector. The partnership may involve pairings or groups of local authorities, companies, professional bodies, campaign groups and other stakeholders.
Lambeth Council – National Blue Badge Day of Action
Parking in the Community Award
Sponsored by The IPC
Parking is an essential public service and can be a positive contributor to local communities. The Parking in the Community Award recognises people working within the parking sector who have engaged with and supported their local communities.
Community Pillar – PayByPhone
Parking Technology Award: Projects
Sponsored by Go2Sim
The Parking Technology Award recognises advances in the systems used to manage parking. The innovation will be a piece of parking hardware, a device or a wider system that makes the management of parking more efficient and/or customer-friendly.
London Borough of Haringey – Using technology to tackle Blue Badge fraud
Parking Technology Award: Systems
Sponsored by Go2Sim
The Parking Technology Award recognises advances in the systems used to manage parking. The innovation will be a piece of parking hardware, a device or a wider system that makes the management of parking more efficient and/or customer-friendly.
Barbour Logic - Voice Master
Best New Car Park
The Best New Car Park Award is a site-specific award that recognises outstanding design and construction techniques that turn car parks into landmark structures. It is open to local authority and private car park operators, owners, architects, developers and construction companies. Car parks entered may be multi-storeys, underground facilities or surface sites.
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New Market Parking, Chester
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Stevenage MSCP
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Riverside Sunderland
Best New Hospital Car Park
The Best New Hospital Car Park Award is a site-specific award that recognises outstanding design and construction techniques that turn car parks into landmark structures. It is open to local authority and private car park operators, owners, architects, developers and construction companies. Car parks entered may be multi-storeys, underground facilities or surface sites.
Dorset County Hospital MSCP, Dorchester
2023 Rosette Award Winners
These are special awards reflecting key themes. Their presentations punctuated the event, providing recipients and supporter sponsors with special moments on stage.
Safer Spaces Award
Sponsored by DCBL
The Safer Spaces Award recognises how parking policy, design and management practice can improve the quality of the street and car park environments to encourage a sense of wellbeing by reducing fear of crime among members of the public and those working in the sector.
Community Matters – London Borough of Waltham Forest in partnership with NSL and the Metropolitan Police
Connected Parking Award
Sponsored by EVC EV Chargers
Parking is an essential urban service without which towns and cities would cease to function. The Connected Parking Award recognises the way in which the provision of accessible parking connects people, places and businesses.
Kent County Council
The ParkMap Project
2023 Special Awards Winners
The recipients were selected by the jury from either the field of entries or wider parking sector.
MiPermit Inspiration Award
Sponsored by MiPermit
The MiPermit Inspiration Award recognises individuals and organisations that have made a significant contribution to improving parking. Inspiration Award recipients are exemplars of excellent practice that have inspired colleagues, clients and the wider parking community.
Islington Council & Smart Transport Hub
Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to a parking professional who has made an outstanding contribution to the sector over the course of their career. Parking organisations and professionals were invited to nominate an individual who has consistently made an outstanding contribution to the industry and represents a 'model of excellence' across their entire career.
Gary Osner
EVolution Awards 2023 Winners
The worlds of parking and EV charging are connecting. This convergence is covered by EVolution a website and magazine developed by the Parking Review team to look at zero-emission travel.
EV Charging Technology Award
The EV Charging Technology Award recognised the development of innovative approaches to providing electric vehicle charging infrastructure, systems and services.
3ti – Papilio3 Solar Car Park
EV Chargepoint Provider Award
The EV Chargepoint Provider Award recognised the work being done by organisations enabling drivers of electric vehicles to recharge on their journeys. The category was open to chargepoint network operators, parking operators and specific destination managers providing EV charging facilities.