
Awards
2006
- Coral announced as "Bookmaker Of The Year" as voted for by the betting public
Gala Coral awarded GamCare Certificate of Recognition for work with social responsibility in the gambling industry
- Gala Bingo named the 17th best company to work for in the UK in an annual survey carried out by The Sunday Times. Gala Bingo managing director Steve McKenna said of the award "Gala Bingo is the only leisure company listed. We topped the 20 best big companies for having a fair work load and realistic deadlines. 71% of staff gave a positive score in believing they can make a contribution to the success of the company."
2005
- Gala had two Finalists and two Highly Commended at the 2005 National Customer Service Awards:
- Customer Service Training Team of the Year
Tess Fox, Learning & Development Team (Finalist)
- ICS Customer Service Professional of the Year
- Patricia Canham, Gala Bingo Mansfield (Finalist)
- Customer Service Trainer of the Year
- Mick Clarke, Learning & development trainer
- (Highly Commended)
- Customer Service Team Leisure & Tourism
- Sandy Monaghan, Gala Bingo Wigan Town
- (Highly Commended)
- We won the 'Corporate Citizenship Award' at the 2005 Springboard UK Awards.
- Our health and safety team won the 2005 Gold Award from The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
- "Trainer of the Year Award" - Institute of IT Training (Feb 2005)
Stuart Lawson - IT training manager
- "Cares Team Leader" of the Year Award - Business in the Community East Midlands (Spring 2005)
Jenny Kysela and Becky Turner of finance
- Gold Accreditation - Institute of IT Training (Spring 2005)
The Gala Group IT Training Team
- HRH Ambassador for the East Midlands Award - Business in the Community (Spring 2005)
John Kelly
- "Gold Award" for Heath and Safety - RoSPA (Spring 2005)
Darren Cook and his Gala Group H&S Team
2004
- Back Office Support Team of the Year - National Customer Service Awards (Sept 2004)
- "The Lifetime Achievement Award" - National Customer Service Awards (Sept 2004)
- "Best Graduate Placement Provider - Large Organisation Award" - Springboard UK (Oct 2004)
- "Euro Direct Database Marketing Award - Direct Mail" - Marketing Direct Intelligence Awards (Oct 2004)
- "Market Research Award - Entertainment & Media" - Marketing Direct Intelligence Awards (Oct 2004)
Coral awarded GamCare Certificate of Recognition for work with social responsibility in the gambling industry