Gateshead Council has been awarded the Commercial Fleet Awards 2017 commercial fleet of the year - public sector recognition. 

Stephen Briers, editor-in-chief, Commercial Fleet  hands the award to Graham Telfer, fleet manager, Gateshead Council

Judges’ comments

This is a credible and competent fleet that is doing all the basics well.

The judges praised Gateshead Council for working with other businesses in the local community to spread the road safety message and share best practice, and said it has an excellent focus on training and driver awareness. 

 

Highly commended

  • London Borough of Hackney

Finalists

  • Gateshead Council 
  • London Borough of Hackney

Pictured:(L) Stephen Briers, editor-in-chief, Commercial Fleet  hands the award to Graham Telfer, fleet manager, Gateshead Council