Cllr Jim Keight, leader of Knowsley council, said: "Our achievement in
Beacon status in a third service area is recognition that Knowsley continues to lead the field in key services." Wirral council is also celebrating being named as one of the 46 Beacon councils and will now receive a share of a pounds 1.7m grant.
Education Secretary Estelle Morris announced 47 across the region would receive
beacon status and 11 would become specialist schools.
The winning teams will have their
Beacon status confirmed at the trust's annual Star Awards ceremony at Villa Park on October 14.
In 2013, Liverpool was awarded a Purple Flag
Beacon status, recognising it as one of the safest cities in the UK.
Queensway in Kirkburton has received
beacon status from the Care Homes Quality Hallmark awards.
We have received
Beacon Status and award for our efforts.
Wirral Tennis Centre, in Bidston, has been awarded
Beacon Status which was given to the club for providing accessible and affordable indoor tennis facilities to the local community.
Sue Mappin, executive director of the Tennis Foundation, said: "We were delighted to recognise the excellent work the park is already doing by awarding them
Beacon status.
His chief role will be to ensure that CenFRA continues to strengthen its
beacon status as a leading centre of excellence for automation in food and drink by offering its unrivalled knowledge and expertise to all sectors of the industry - from large multi national corporations through to small independently run businesses.
THE Tennis Foundation has awarded Northumberland's Cramlington Park
Beacon status in recognition of its high quality and affordable community tennis programmes.
Saks has been officially acknowledged as the UK's Best Training Provider, awarded
Beacon Status by the Quality Improvement Agency and grade 1s by the Adult Learning Inspectorate.
Gateshead College has become one of the country's most elite after being awarded
Beacon status by the Learn-inand Skills Improvement Service (LSIS).