Highly commended: Barnsley Council
Most Improved NLIS Services
Winner: Hartlepool Borough Council
Highly commended: South Somerset District Council
Local
Land Charges Officer of the Year
Winner: Claire Merson, St. Albans City & District Council
Highly commended: Shirley Crook, London Borough of Croydon
Best Performing NLIS Level 3 Local Land Charges Department
Winner: Torridge District Council
Highly commended: City of York Council
Best Performing NLIS Level 2 Local Land Charges Department
Winner: North Devon Council
Highly commended: Newham London Borough Council
Lifetime Achievement Award
Winner: Amanda Renshaw, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
The awards were sponsored by the National Land Information Service (NLIS), SearchFlow, Thames Water Property Searches, the Local Land Charges Institute and TM Group (UK).
For more photographs of the Awards evening please contact:
Fiona Barron tel: 07770 855337 e:fiona.barron@land-data.org.uk
For further information please contact:
Fiona Barron /
Natasha Campbell at Land Data
T: 07770 855 337 / 020 7251 8385
E: fiona.barron@land-data.org.uk / Natasha.campbell@land-data.org.uk
www.land-data.org.uk www.nlis.org.uk
Notes to Editors
Land Data regulates NLIS under an agreement made in 1999 with local government to fulfil objective 43 of the Modernising Government Action Plan and carries the sole mandate for NLIS commercialisation. IDeA established Land Data to serve the interests of the general public by making authoritative property search information accessible to all, whilst at the same time improving the home buying and selling process. Land Data fulfils this remit by promoting official electronically sourced land and property searches via NLIS, throughout and . The NLIS Hub is connected to all local authorities in and , Land Registry, the Coal Authority and other sources of land and property data, the information is distributed by NLIS Channels to solicitors and licensed conveyancers. Since it began operation in 2001, over 21 million searches have been processed by the NLIS Hub.