All Together NOW! has been shortlisted in the ‘Best Publication’ category of the UK Public Sector Awards.
The awards, which attracted hundreds of entries from across the UK, celebrate and reward excellent communication strategies and campaigns.
The winners will be announced at an evening ceremony in Manchester on 20 November 2012, following an afternoon seminar, which will provide information, advice and case studies for all public sector communicators.
The finalists:
Publication of the year
All Together NOW! – All Together NOW!
Calderdale College – Calderdale College Prospectus
Community Gateway Association – It’s Preston, but not as we know it – I’m the Map
Horsham District Council – Horsham District News magazine
Medway Council – Medway Matters residents’ magazine
Northumberland County Council – Northumberland News
Portsmouth City Council – Flagship Magazine
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust – Twentyfourseven
Community relations campaign of the year
Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust – Life is a Rollercoaster
Derbyshire County Council – Snow Info
Durham County Council – Introduction of Alternate Weekly Bin Collections
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
NHS North West – NHS Heroes
Stockport Council – Right thing, right bin
The Senior Citizen Liaison Team Charity (SCLT) – Driving Down Doorstep Crime
Crisis communications campaign of the year
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service – Shaw Gas Explosion
Greater Manchester Police & Manchester City Council – Disorder in Greater Manchester and Salford – August 2011
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
Local community initiative of the year
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council – Your Call
Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust – Life is a Rollercoaster
Love Local Life LTD – Dine Local, Shop Local, Love Local
Northumberland County Council – Our people, our places
Senior Citizen Liaison Team (SCLT) – Driving Down Doorstep Crime
Switchover Help Scheme – Helping Hand Campaign – Yorkshire TV Region
Integrated communications campaign of the year
Derbyshire County Council – Snow Info
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Emergency Department Communications Campaign
Medway Council – Rochester Castle Concerts
National Museums Liverpool (NML) – Museum of Liverpool Launch
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
NHS Derbyshire County – Be Winterwise
NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire – Winter Campaign 2011/12
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust – 999 Misuse Costs Lives
Low budget campaign of the year
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Using the power of football to save lives – FAST stroke saver campaign
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service – Come Cook With Me
Jargon PR & The British Library – Putting the British Library at the heart of the Global Entrepreneurship Week!
Medway Council – Rochester Castle Concerts
NHS Bristol, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol Community Health & Fanatic Design – Meet the Neighbours Campaign
Northamptonshire County Council – County Connect leaflet and poster for new rural on-demand bus service in Northamptonshire
Northumberland County Council – A Marriage made in Northumberland
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust – 999 Misuse Costs Lives
Social marketing campaign of the year
diva creative & NHS Leeds – Flu Wiped Me Out
NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire – Tired of that cough?
NHS North West – NHS Heroes
Origin Creative & The British Council – Learn The Words – How The Public Sector Embraced The Global Teen Market
Partnership engagement initiative of the year
Derbyshire County Council – Digital Derbyshire
diva creative – Respect Yourself Website / Web App
Love Local Life – Dine Local, Shop Local, Love Local
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire – Spread the Warmth
Switchover Help Scheme – Helping Hand Campaign – Yorkshire TV Region
The Senior Citizen Liaison Team Charity (SCLT) – Driving Down Doorstep Crime
University of Bolton – Bolton Festival of the Arts
Media relations campaign of the year
Acceleris Marketing Communications, Children’s Heart Surgery Fund & Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust – Save our Surgery Campaign
Jargon PR & The British Library – Putting the British Library at the heart of the Global Entrepreneurship Week!
Medway Council – Stop the Estuary Airport campaign
National Museums Liverpool (NML) – Museum of Liverpool Launch
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
Switchover Help Scheme – Gloria Drums up Awareness of Help Scheme
Switchover Help Scheme – 12 Days of Help Scheme
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust – Creating a national profile: an orthopaedic example
Internal communications campaign of the year
Derbyshire County Council – Ditch the Data Demon
Durham County Council – Great Staff, Great Stuff
NHS North West – NHS Heroes
University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust – 100 Days Free Campaign
Best use of video
Access & Welsh Government – Live Fear Free – Sexual violence against women
Greater Manchester Police – We are GMP
Halton Housing Trust & Reason Digital – Welfare Reform Infographic
NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire – Ask yourself – Is it a real emergency?
NHS North West – NHS Heroes
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust – 999 Misuse Costs Lives
Switchover Help Scheme -12 Days of Help Scheme
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Supporting the patient journey
Social media campaign of the year
Greater Manchester Police – Don’t be an #AprilFool
Horsham District Council – Live Facebook Chat
National Museums Liverpool (NML) – Museum of Liverpool Launch
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire – Jubilee Choose Well Campaign
NHS North West – NHS Heroes
Northumberland County Council – ‘Tweet the torch’ through Northumberland
University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust – Maternity March
Insight award
Community Integrated Care – The Launch of EachStep Blackley
diva creative & NHS Leeds – Increasing Flu Vaccination Uptake in At Risk Groups
Durham County Council – Members’ Update newsletter
Media Measurement Ltd & Arts Council England – An Atlas for the Arts
Medway Council – The Power of Love
National Museums Liverpool (NML) – Museum of Liverpool Launch
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
The Senior Citizen Liaison Team Charity (SCLT) – Driving Down Doorstep Crime
Website of the Year
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Building a better digital presence for Barnsley Hospital
Community Integrated Care – www.c-i-c.co.uk
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust – Internet / Intranet
Derbyshire County Council – Website Redesign
North Bristol NHS Trust – Website Redevelopment
Staffordshire Police – Optimise the Staffordshire Police website for the mobile, social generation
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Improving the patient experience _ The RBCH Website
University of Sheffield Enterprise – USE Website
Best use of evaluation or research
diva creative & NHS Leeds – Flu Wiped Me Out
Durham County Council – Developing a user-centric intranet
Media Measurement Ltd & Arts Council England – An Atlas for the Arts
Medway Council – The Power of Love
NHS Blood and Transplant – Perfect Storm Campaign (Olympic Appeal)
The Senior Citizen Liaison Team Charity (SCLT) – Driving Down Doorstep Crime
Small in-house communications team of the year
Goldsmiths, University of London
University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust
University of Bolton
Large in-house communications team of the year
Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Durham County Council
Greater Manchester Police
Stockport Council
Small agency of the year
Jargon PR
Reason Digital
Sunny Thinking
Large agency of the year
Acceleris
Diva Creative