WINNERS 2026

Best annual report:
FTSE 100 organisations

Growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day

Halma

Agency: Brunswick Group


Highly commended

It takes Aviva

Aviva

Agency: Brunswick Group



Best annual report:
FTSE 250 organisations

The future of Trust

Trustpilot

Agency: Emperor Design Consultants


Highly commended

Shaftesbury Capital

Agency: Black Sun Global



Best annual report:
other organisations

High performing. Low cost. Customer first.

UK Power Networks

Agency: Team Lewis


Highly commended

The mutual difference

Royal London

Agency: Black Sun Global



Best annual report:
small cap and AIM listed

A powerful choice for better living

Norcros

Agency: Jones & Palmer



Best capital markets initiative

Landmark dual listing on the London and Tashkent stock exchanges

Uzbekistan's National Investment Fund (UzNIF)

Agency: Hudson Sandler


Highly commended

Capital markets day

Glanbia

Agency: Sodali & Co



Best corporate campaign

Making the invisible visible

Avery Dennison

Agency: Brands2Life



Best corporate website

Vodafone

Agency: IDX


Highly commended

Time well invested

Caledonia Investments

Agency: three thirty studio

Go big - and go fast!
Reimagining Unilever's corporate websites

Unilever



Best embodiment of corporate purpose

To deliver better everyday healthcare with humanity

Haleon



Best GEO initiative

From GEO experiment to enterprise blueprint

Lloyds Banking Group


Highly commended

Developing GEO possibilities

Virgin Media O2

Agency: OneFifty Consultancy



Best in-house team:
corporate communications

Lloyds Banking Group


Highly commended

Easyjet



Best in-house team:
media relations

Addleshaw Goddard


Highly commended

Accenture

Tate & Lyle



Best in-house team:
internal communications

BT


Highly commended

BAT



Best integrated campaign

Early careers skills

BAE Systems



Best internal communications campaign

Velocity Roadshows
Helping everybody understand our Velocity strategy and to bring it to life

Carlsberg Britvic


Highly commended

SN10: Celebrating a decade of progress

Springer Nature



Best live event

All in 2025

Lloyds Banking Group


Highly commended

2026 AGM

Anonymous private equity group

Agency: Brunswick Group



Best low-budget campaign

Battery Breakdown
Inside the UK’s e-bike fire crisis

Electrical Safety First



Best media relations campaign

Launching O2 satellite

Virgin Media O2

Agencies: Missive, Broadcast Revolution, VCCP faith



Best social impact initiative

Arrival Career Catalyst

Investec



Best social media campaign

Executive comms

JLL

Agency: OneFifty Consultancy


Highly commended

Built for complexity

Volex

Agency: Jones & Palmer



Best social purpose campaign

I Am Not A Typo

Agency: Blurred



Best stunt

Home-a-loan

Creditspring

Agency: Boldspace



Best sustainability report

Climate Report 2025

Royal London

Agency: Black Sun Global



Best use of AI

Boldstream: the AI engine for communications

Agency: Boldspace


Highly commended

AI tool development

Agency: OneFifty Consultancy

An extraordinary journey video

Smiths 175

Smiths Group



Best use of film

The Beep

Electrical Safety First

Agency: Bottled Imagination


Highly commended

Arup at 80: When film became the experience

Arup

Agencies: XD FILM, Emota


Battery Breakdown
Inside the UK’s e-bike fire crisis

Electrical Safety First



Best use of owned content

Top of the Pensions Pops

M&G


Highly commended

Recalibrating risk in the Age of AI

Gigamon

Agency: Hard Numbers



Strategic communications agency of the year

Blurred


Highly commended

Brunswick Investor Brand



Communications professional of the year

Safina Mirza
Managing director, marketing and communications

Canary Wharf Group



Grand Prix

Lloyds Banking Group