CIPR South of England and Channel Islands PRide Awards shortlist announced
More than 60 of the South of England and Channel Islands’ leading public relations teams, consultancies and individuals have made the shortlist of the 2014 CIPR South of England and Channel Islands PRide Awards, the region’s premier public relations awards scheme.
Of the shortlisted organisations across the region, Inside Media, Bournemouth Borough Council, and Octane, led the way being shortlisted six, five, and five times respectively.
This is a special year for the CIPR PRide Awards in the South of England and the Channel Islands, as we welcome entries from across all of our regions for the first time. As a result, we have seen an even higher standard of entries across the board in all categories. I would like to congratulate those of you who have been recognised for your outstanding work by making this year’s shortlist. I look forward to welcoming you to Bristol for the awards ceremony on 21 November.
View the shortlist in full, including contenders for the prestigious ‘Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy’ and ‘Outstanding In-House Public Relations Team’ awards.
The results of the 2014 CIPR South of England and Channel Islands PRide Awards will be announced at a black-tie awards night on Friday 21 November 2014 at the Bristol Marriott Hotel City Centre. Tickets are now available via the CIPR website.
The CIPR South of England and Channel Islands PRide Awards are new for 2014, and are an amalgamation of the CIPR South West, CIPR Home Counties South, CIPR Wessex and CIPR Channel Islands regions.
Winners of the 2013 CIPR South West PRide Awards included Gloucestershire County Council, winners of ‘Outstanding In-House Public Relations Team’, and Octane, named ‘Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy’.
Winners of the 2013 CIPR Home Counties South PRide Awards included Southern Water, winners of ‘Outstanding In-House Public Relations Team’, and The View, named ‘Outstanding Small Public Relations Consultancy’.
Winners of the 2013 CIPR Wessex and Channel Islands PRide Awards included Bournemouth Borough Council, winners of ‘Outstanding In-House Public Relations Team’, and McKenna Townsend, named ‘Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy’.
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About the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)Founded in 1948, the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) is the Royal Chartered professional body for public relations practitioners in the UK and overseas. The CIPR is the largest membership organisation for PR practitioners outside of North America. By size of turnover and number of individually registered members, we are the leading representative body for the PR profession and industry in Europe.
The CIPR advances professionalism in public relations by making its members accountable to their employers and the public through a code of conduct and searchable public register, setting standards through training, qualifications, awards and the production of best practice and skills guidance, facilitating Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and awarding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner status (Chart.PR).