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PRCA UK Awards 2023 winners announced
The PRCA UK Awards 2023 ceremony took place last night at the London Hilton on Park Lane to recognise and celebrate the very highest standards in public relations.
This year’s headline sponsors are 3Gem. Additional sponsorship includes CARMA, Censuswide, Citizen, Higginson, Markettiers, Milk & Honey, OnePoll, Melbury Wood, Notified, Polpeo, Reuben Sinclair, The AI Journal, and PoliMonitor.
We are proud to reward the excellent achievements of these individuals and teams.
Digital and Social Media Award
Agency winner:
Asics & Golin
Dramatic Transformation
In-house winner:
OVO
Ovo & Nesta – Boiler Challenge Influencer Campaign
Health and Wellbeing Award
Agency highly commended:
Red Havas and NHS Blood and Transplant
National Blood Week
Agency winner:
W Communications and Anthony Nolan
OPPORTUNITIES TO SAVE
In-house winner:
Virgin Media O2 X British Heart Foundation
Corporate, Financial and Investor Relations Award – sponsored by Notified
Highly commended:
Third City and Starling Bank
Make Women’s Football Equal
Winner:
Taylor Herring
NatWest Scammer House of Horrors
Broadcast Award
Winner:
Clarion Communications
Aldi's Next Big Thing
Media Relations Award
Agency highly commended:
IKEA with Hope&Glory and Weber Shandwick
Real Life Roomsets
Agency winner:
CALM with Hope&Glory and adam&eveDDB
The Last Photo
In-house winner:
Essity
Menopause: Changing Wombs
Consumer Award – High Budget – sponsored by Markettiers
Highly commended:
The Academy
Holland & Barrett: Women's Health & Wellness Partner
Winner:
Taylor Herring & Mars Wrigley
The No-Bounty Celebrations Tub
Consumer Award – Low Budget – sponsored by Markettiers
Highly commended:
IKEA with Hope&Glory and Weber Shandwick
Real Life Roomsets
Winner:
CALM with &Glory and adam&eveDDB
The Last Photo
Consumer Award – In-house
Winner:
Nesta
Money Saving Boiler
Public Sector, Value for Money Award
Agency highly commended:
ASG & Partners
Good Relations Week 2022 - ‘Change Starts With Us’
Agency winner:
Zeno London
OnlyNans
In-house winner:
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Think Which Service
Not-For-Profit and Charity Award – sponsored by PoliMonitor
Agency winner:
Kindred
Backpack to the Future
In-house winner:
Hospice UK
Hospices on the edge: the untold story of the cost of living crisis
B2B Award - sponsored by 3Gem
Highly commended:
Fight or Flight
Accounts Deceivable: Fight or Flight for Medius
Winner:
Livi and The Romans
Miss Diagnosed
Purpose Award – sponsored by Higginson Strategy
Agency winner:
Mischief x Women's Aid
He’s Coming Home
In-house winner:
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (The RSPB)
Attack on Nature
B2B Technology Award – sponsored by The AI Journal
Highly commended:
361 Communications
Space Powered Internet: Anytime, Anywhere
Winner:
Fight or Flight
50 Shades of Ginger: Fight or Flight for Roland DG
Crisis and Issues Management Award – sponsored by Polpeo
Winner:
Coldr
Holding Up A Mirror To Cricket
International Campaign Award – sponsored by OnePoll
Winner:
ASICS & Golin
Dramatic Transformation
Automotive and Transport Award
Highly commended:
W Communications and Endura
Project Heid
Winner:
Mischief x Avanti
Pulling in the Right Direction
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
Agency winner:
Cirkle
Tango CAN-rriculum Vitae
In-house winner:
Eversheds Sutherland
Say Gap
Consumer Technology Award - sponsored by 3Gem
Highly commended:
Taylor Herring
Samsung - Solve for Tomorrow: 'Art Imitating Life'
Winner:
Third City and Starling Bank
Make Women’s Football Equal
Employee Engagement Award
Agency winner:
Cavendish and Stonewater - The GBGT: Accelerating our people strategy.
In-house highly commended:
Avon and Somerset Police
This is not who we are
In-house winner:
London Borough of Havering
The Havering Characters
Best Use of Planning, Research and Evaluation in a campaign- sponsored by CARMA
Winner:
CALM with Hope&Glory and adam&eveDDB
The Last Photo
Best Use of Planning, Research and Evaluation in a campaign - sponsored by CARMA
Winner:
London Borough of Havering
The Havering Characters
Campaign of the Year
Agency winner:
CALM with Hope&Glory and adam&eveDDB
The Last Photo
In-house winner:
London Borough of Havering
The Havering Characters
Sustainability Award
Highly commended:
Zeno London
Winner:
Lansons| Team Farner
Diversity Award
Highly Commended:
Milk & Honey PR
Industry Trailblazer Award
Emmanuel Ofosu-Appiah
Specialist Consultancy of the Year
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International Consultancy – sponsored by Censuswide
Highly commended:
Golin
Winner:
Smarts
Young Communicator of the Year
Hollie Jones
Liquid
PR Leader of the Year
Agency winner:
Richard Fogg & Paul Nolan
CCgroup
In-house winner:
Alex Doorey
OVO
Francis Ingham, Outstanding Contribution to the Industry Award
Dame Heather McGregor
Founder of the Taylor Bennett Foundation
In-house Team – Public Sector – sponsored by Milk & Honey PR
Highly commended:
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
Winner:
University of Surrey
In-house Team – Private Sector – sponsored by CARMA
Uswitch
Small Consultancy Award
Highly commended:
Fanclub
Winner:
Hard Numbers
Medium Consultancy Award – sponsored by Reuben Sinclair
Highly commended:
CCgroup
Winner:
Ready10
Large Consultancy Award - sponsored by OnePoll
Highly commended:
Brands2Life
Winner:
Golin
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