SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Rule 5 – Half Way to a Billion – Taking Track Cycling to the World
Manc Frank – Influencing The Colour-In Cafe
One – FoodSimplified – by Gorenje
Smarts Communicate – Budweiser Dream Big
Smarts Communicate – Diageo Bar Academy
Smoking Gun PR – Sleep Matters
Tunafish Media – Facebook Audience Reactivation
VisitScotland – St Andrews Day 2016 Where is Andrew?
Weber Shandwick – Putting the Original Back in Original Source
INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
WInner – Weber Shandwick Manchester – Kevin The Carrot
Citypress – Ikano Bank Drive Like a Swede
Co-op Funeralcare – Funeralmusic – What would you choose?
MC2 Manchester – See Things Differently
Outwrite PR – Building a hot reputation
Roland Dransfield – Venturous Builds
Strawberry – Remarkable People. Extraordinary Place.
Westfield Health – Walking Lunch
EVENT OF THE YEAR
Winner – Manc Frank – Xmas Party of the Future
Avant PR – Avant PR helps Ego celebrate its first birthday
N Brown Group – Fifty Plus Fashion Week by JD Williams
Pearson with Weber Shandwick Manchester – The Alphabet of Illiteracy
Weber Shandwick Manchester – Batchelors Mushy Peas Scores a Try
Weber Shandwick Manchester – Starting up the Engines for Ferrari Land
Wolfe – The Nationwide Resettlement Awards
Wolfe – Business Rocks 2016
STUNT OF THE YEAR
WInner – Tunafish Media and Petal & Co. – The University of Salford’s match made in Salford
Amaze – Manchester Star Walk
intu Trafford Centre – The Chocolate Coin Fountain
Smoking Gun PR – Sleeping on the Job
Umpf – Blooming Marvellous A Yorkshire Day Celebration
BEST USE OF RESEARCH
Winner – Citypress and Arvato – Could a robot save your public services
Co-op – Focus on Convenience
Fourth Day and Electio ask Are retailers delivering their Sunday best?
Lucre – Wyndham Vacation Rentals Content Strategy
PPS Group – Right Waste Right Place
Roaring Mouse – Creating Secure Connections
Smoking Gun PR – Mapping the Nation's Sleep
CONSUMER PR CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – RMS PR – Parma Violets flavoured cheese dividing the nation
Brass – Slumberdown So nothing will bug you in bed
Co-op Food – Backing British and Local Sourcing
Ilk – Launching EU beers for the undecided masses
KRPR – Pork Farms Board Games Championships
Manc Frank – Chilango Tac-Over
N Brown Group plc (Jacamo) – Real Man Runway
Smarts Communicate – Johnnie Walker Storyline Ode to Lesvos
Smoking Gun PR – My Sleep Secret
BEST USE OF CONTENT
Winner – Finn – Wagg presents Dogglebox
SIlver Award – Umpf – Trinity Leeds The Real Deal.
Fourth Day PR – Electio Global Series Brexit Oil Prices and The Environment
Rule 5 – Half Way to a Billion – Taking Track Cycling to the World
Smarts Communicate – Johnnie Walker Storyline Ode to Lesvos
Smoking Gun PR – Mapping the Nation's Sleep
Stein IAS – The Clean & Simple Recipe Handbook
BEST USE OF CREATIVITY
Winner – Finn and the University of Hull HiddenInPlainSight Anti-Slavery Day 2016
Roland Dransfield – Venturous Builds
Smarts Communicate – Diageo Global Travel – Two Thumbs Up Awards
BEST B2B CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Westfield Health – Walking Lunch
Cameron Wells Communications – Fleets ahead taking Telematics to new markets
Citypress and Arvato – Could a robot save your public services
Manc Frank – Stories To Tell & Rooms To Sell
Petal & Co. – Investing in the height of expertise
Petal & Co. – The business of law
Smoking Gun PR – BrightHR It Pays To Play
Stein IAS – The Good Clean Food Campaign
FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR CAMPAIGN
Winner – Petal & Co. Knox Financial Group boosts IFA business for sale
Cameron Wells Communications – Integrated FTSE 250 Campaign
Citypress – Ikano Bank Drive Like a Swede
Petal & Co. – A North West Powerhouse
RMS PR – Equilibrium 21st anniversary year
Yorkshire Building Society – Making the case for stamp duty reform
FINANCIAL PR CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Petal & Co. Knox Financial Group boosts IFA business for sale
Co-op Insurance – Keeping Communities Safe
HEALTHCARE / PHARMA CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Hatch Communications – Yorkshires 1st Be A Hero Day 9th September 2016
The Tonic passes the test for national food intolerance campaign
MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF DIGITAL & SOCIAL MEDIA
Winner – Tunafish Media and Petal & Co. – The University of Salford’s match made in Salford
Finn – Wagg presents Dogglebox
Smarts Communicate – Diageo Bar Academy
Manc Frank – Influencing The Colour-In Cafe
Smarts Communicate – Budweiser Dream Big
PUBLIC SECTOR CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Strawberry
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Smarts Communicate – Diageo Global Travel – Two Thumbs Up Awards
RMS PR – An engaging magazine for Warburtons
FMCG MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Smarts Communicate – Diageo Reserve World Class 'Bartender of the Year' Competition
KRPR – Pork Farms Board Games Championships
Smarts Communicate – Johnnie Walker Storyline Ode to Lesvos
Weber Shandwick Manchester – LoveCarex
HEALTH, BEAUTY, RETAIL & FASHION MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – N Brown Group plc (Jacamo) – Real Man Runway
Avant PR for Spectrum
Rule 5 Puts Fat Lad At The Back At The Front of the Pack
Umpf – Clothes. Rail.
Weber Shandwick Manchester – LoveCarex
AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORT MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Citypress – Ikano Bank Drive Like a Swede
Co-op Insurance – Rev reaction and drive communities onto safer roads
Pure Agency – Launching Mintex Classic Brakes
CULTURE MEDIA, SPORT & TRAVEL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
WInner – Co-op Funeralcare – FuneralMusic what would you choose?
PR Agency One – Combat Kings Raising the profile of combat sports in the UK
NOT FOR PROFIT CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – Down at the Social is proud of Manchester Pride
Acceleris and Purple – Purple Changing the Conversation
PR Agency One – A World of Good
Smoking Gun PR
Strawberry – Remarkable People. Extraordinary Place.
Westfield Health – Walking Lunch
MEDIA RELATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR – AGENCY
WInner – PR Agency One – Taking SEO to the skies
Catapult PR – Romancing Northumberland
Pagoda Porter Novelli – Live Like Downton at Dundas
Skout PR – Who you gonna call?
Smarts Communicate – Diageo Reserve World Class 'Bartender of the Year' Competition – Smarts Communicate
Smarts Communicate – Johnnie Walker Storyline Ode to Lesvos
Smoking Gun PR – My Sleep Secret
The Tonic Communications – The Tonic passes the test for national food intolerance campaign
Umpf – Blooming Marvellous A Yorkshire Day Celebration
MEDIA RELATIONS CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR – IN-HOUSE
Winner – Co-op Funeralcare – FuneralMusic what would you choose?
Co-op Food – Have a very Co-op Christmas
Co-op Insurance – Keeping Communities Safe
LOW BUDGET CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR – AGENCY
Winner – Ilk – Launching EU beers for the undecided masses
Silver Award – KRPR – Pork Farms Board Games Championships
Branded3 and Wren Kitchens A Kitchen Lived In
Clearbox
Lucre – Vacay Sensei
McDaid Public Relations – Scoring a hole in one for Windswept Brewing Company
No Brainer – Sick to Death….and the mystery Plague Doctor
SERIOUS – Two decades as the No1 champion of local food and drink
LOW BUDGET CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR – IN-HOUSE
Winner – Yorkshire Building Society – Money Minds financial education programme
VisitScotland with Denholm Associates: Ambassadog – the Search for Scotland's Canine Ambassador
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner – KRPR – Pork Farms Board Games Championships
Westfield Health – Walking Lunch
Catapult PR – Romancing Northumberland
SERIOUS – Born Lucky two of Northern Irelands oldest dairies merge to form new co-operative LacPatrick
PPS Group – Future Carrington
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
Winner – Laura Crimmons – Communications Director, Branded3
Silver Award – Dean Gallagher – Account Director, Weber Shandwick Manchester
Emily Heaton – Account Manager, Fourth Day PR
Luisa Boero-Rol – Junior Account Director, KRPR
IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR
Winner – Co-op In-House PR Team
Greater Manchester Police – Corporate Communications Branch
N Brown Group PLC – The N Brown Group Press Office
B2B PR AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – Petal & Co.
iseepr
Scriba PR
Skout
CONSUMER PR AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – Manc Frank
Avant PR
Clearbox
Hatch Communications
Smarts Communicate
Smoking Gun
INTEGRATED AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – Umpf
Finn
Smoking Gun
CORPORATE PR AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – Citigate Dewe Rogerson Manchester
Petal & Co.
TECHNOLOGY AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – iseepr
NEW AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – No Brainer
Petal & Co.
BOUTIQUE AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – SERIOUS
Clearbox
Down at the Social
Faith PR
iseepr
Manc Frank
Perceptive Communicators
PR Agency One
Rule 5
Umpf
LARGE AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Winner – Smarts Communicate
Weber Shandwick Manchester