The Butler Trust Annual Awards celebrate outstanding dedication, skill and creativity on the part of those working in correctional settings across the UK.

Our magazine, Inspire, online directory and workshop programme help to spread the good practice recognised through our Awards more widely.
Learn more about how we help to share good practice

Our Development Programme helps Award Winners and Commendees learn from and build upon their achievements.
Find out more about our Development Programme
The Butler Trust is an independent charity, set up in 1985 in memory of reforming former Home Secretary, RAB Butler.
May 01, 2013
The deadline for nominations for the 2013/14 Award Scheme is 31 May 2013 - click here for details.
April 04, 2013
Nominations for the 2013-14 Award Scheme now open - click here for details.
December 17, 2012
The 2012/13 Winners have just been announced - click here for details.
November 27, 2012
The online directory of good practice has been updated with the 2011/12 Award Winners and Commendees - click here.

Our Annual Report, available here, covers our performance and achievements over the last financial year.