IoIC Central & North Awards - Winners Announced

The winners have been announced for the Institute of Internal Communication Central & North Region Awards 2014.

The awards were presented at the Leicester Marriott Hotel.

The picture shows the team from Words & Pictures receiving the award for Best Strategy from IoIC chief executive Steve Doswell. All the photographs from the evening are available to download here.

For further information contact Lesley Allman, IoIC Central Region Director: [email protected]



Class: 1 Best Single Campaign
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Strategy Campaign
Produced for: easyJet
Produced by: Words&Pictures

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Intercentive
Produced for: Interfleet
Produced by: Interfleet

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: We are Primark
Produced for: Primark
Produced by: Top Banana

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: StepChange Debt Charity – Pensions in a Nutshell
Produced for: StepChange Debt Charity
Produced by: StepChange Debt Charity

Class: 2 Best Change Communication
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Keeping our people and brand at their best
Produced for: Westfield Health
Produced by: Sarah Hinchliffe, Internal Communication Executive

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entrant: Arup Manchester Relocation
Produced for: Arup
Produced by: Marcie Gale, Marketing Manager

Certificate of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Intercentive
Produced for: Interfleet
Produced by: Interfleet

Class: 3 Best Multi Channel Campaign
Class Winner
Title of Entry: #IAMIN
Produced for: Loughborough University
Produced by: Loughborough University

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Future Energy Scenarios
Produced for: National Grid
Produced by: 44 Communications

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: LIFE
Produced for: Volkswagen Group UK
Produced by: 44 Communications

Class: 4 Best Evaluation / Measurement
No award

Class: 5 Writing
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: CIBSE Journal: Writing
Produced for: CIBSE
Produced by: CPL – Liza Young

Class: 6 Print Design
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: The Globe
Produced for: Barclaycard
Produced by: The Barclaycard Communications Team. Write the Talk & 44 Communications

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: LIFE
Produced for: Volkswagen Group UK
Produced by: 44 Communications

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: CIBSE Journal: Print Design
Produced for: CIBSE
Produced by: CPL – James Baldwin

Class: 7 Electronic Design
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Powering the Country microsite
Produced for: National Grid UK
Produced by: 44 Communications

Class 8 Imagery (Photograph / Illustration)
Award of Excellence:
Entry: Singing in the Harvest
Produced for: Staverton C. E. Primary School
Produced by: Pictures 55

Class: 9 Best Editor
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Gemma Houltby, 44 Communications

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Stella Hayward, Western Power Distribution

Class: 10 In-House Team of the Year
Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Interfleet Group Communications Team

Class: 11 Agency Team of the Year
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Top Banana

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Words & Pictures

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Limehouse

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: H&H

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Red Publications

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: 44 Communications

Class: 12 Freelancer of the Year
No Awards

Class: 13 Magazine
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Interview
Produced for: Interfleet
Produced by: CPL with Interfleet

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Spark
Produced for: RWE npower
Produced by: Sequel Group

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: One
Produced for: Mercedes-Benz
Produced by: Words&Pictures

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Powerlines
Produced for: Western Power Distribution
Produced by: WPD’s corporate communication team and communiqué writing and design

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: The Globe
Produced for: Barclaycard
Produced by: The Barclaycard Internal Communications Team, Write the Talk & 44 Communications

Certificate of Merit:
Title of Entry: LIFE
Produced for: Volkswagen Group UK
Produced by: 44 Communications

Class: 14 Newsletter
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: One
Produced for: The @one Alliance
Produced by: Red Publications

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: The Point
Produced for: EDF Energy
Produced by: 44 Communications

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: The Big Splash
Produced for: Northumbrian Water Group
Produced by: Scarlett Abbott

Class: 15 Special Publications
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: The Big Conversation
Produced for: RSA
Produced by: Words&Pictures

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: The Kaleidoscope Plus Group Annual Review 2013/14
Produced for: The Kaleidoscope Plus Group
Produced by: CW Content Works

Class: 16 Stakeholder Publications
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: RM Professional
Produced for: Institute of Risk Management
Produced by: CPL

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Vitality
Produced for: BABTAC
Produced by: CW Content Works

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Bespoke
Produced for: NFU Mutual
Produced by: 44 Communications

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Streets Ahead
Produced for: City of York Council
Produced by: Red Publications

Class: 17 Video / Audio
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Kering – Imagine 2014
Produced for: Kering
Produced by: Top Banana

Award of Excellence:
Title of Entry: Mr Macho Health and Safety animations
Produced for: 2 Sisters Food Group
Produced by: 44 Communications with 2SFG

Class: 18 Electronic Media / Newsletters
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: Powering the Country microsite
Produced for: National Grid UK
Produced by: 44 Communications

Class: 19 Website / Intranet
No Awards

Class: 20 Best Use of Social Media
Class Winner:
Title of Entry: #IAMIN
Produced for: Loughborough University
Produced by: Loughborough University

Tom Dawson Award (best of the best in print classes)
Title of Entry: The Big Conversation
Produced for: RSA
Produced by: Words&Pictures