October 2004: Harpur/Lime Street Improvement Scheme nominated as one of the top 10 developments/ improvement schemes in the UK at the BCSC Town Centre Environment Awards
October 2004: Castle Mound Regeneration Scheme awarded runner up prize for the Heritage in Britain Award at the British Archaeological Awards 2004
May 2005: Green Apple Awards 2005 for the Built Environment and Architectural Heritage received for:
Tourist Information Centre Relocation - National Bronze
Castle Mound Regeneration Scheme - National Bronze