Recognition for reduction in motorcycle accidents across Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Council has been awarded a Green Flag by the Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA) for its outstanding work for reducing motorcycle accidents in the county. In 2007, a third of all road users ‘Killed and Seriously Injured' (KSI) in Derbyshire were motorcyclists; following a focus on prioritising motorcycle accidents through ‘operation-focused' activity, in 2008 this figure was reduced by 32% to 127.

Green Flag for Transport in Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire County Council (CC) has been awarded a Green Flag for its excellent provision of public transport across the county.

Nottinghamshire County Council has been awarded a Green Flag for innovative approaches to the provision of wellbeing to its older community, through improved access to services and new preventative services in the form of the ‘Notts 50 Plus Scheme.'

An independent MORI survey reported user satisfaction figures of 76.9% (over 90% for trams) for public transport in Nottingham making it the joint highest in the country. This, combined with the sustained increase in use of public transport in the city, 7% since 2004 excluding concessions, has earned Nottingham City Council a Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA) Green Flag.