The winners of the 54th Communicators in Business Awards were presented with their trophies by Sandi Toksvig at a gala dinner at the Bournemouth International Centre on Friday 5 May 2006.
Gold awards were also be presented to the "best of the best" in each of their respective classes.
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The following received gold awards for being the very best in their classes:
BUPA Today - BUPA Pressgang (Internal newspapers)
Hi!, Hydro Tone Dahle - Hydro and item (Internal magazines)
Soldier Magazine - Ministry of Defence, Chris Horrocks (Internal newsmagazines)
Consumer Voice,Vodafone - Redhouse Lane (Internal newsletters)
eureka, Kia Motors (UK) - PSP Communications (External publications)
insite, Bank of Ireland - Group Internal Communications (Web Media)
Experience Tour, Manchester Metropolitan - University Marketing & Communications Team (Web skills)
The winners were:
Title
Published / Produced for:
Recipient
Class 1a - Internal newspapers (up to six issues a year)
Winner
Cheers !
Coors Brewers Ltd
Pressgang
Awards of Excellence
Siemens UK
Siemens
Corporate Communications, Siemens Plc
AWE Today
Alan Price, Atomic Weapons Establishment
Papers Publishing
Fresh
Arla Foods UK Plc
Arla PR Team & MAPA
Class 1b: Internal newspapers (more than six issues a year)
Winner
BUPA Today
BUPA
Pressgang
Awards of Excellence
BMA News
The BMA
BMA News Department
Blueprint
Cambridgeshire Constabulary
Nicky Phillipson & Emma Hardy
British Airways News
British Airways
Pressgang
Focus
Ministry of Defence
Graham Bound and team
The Site
BAA
Redhouse Lane
In Force
City of London Police
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
Class 2a: Internal magazines, published up to six times a year
Winner
Unilever Magazine
Unilever
Andrew Broadbent/Tiley Woodman
Awards of Excellence
Your Magazine
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group
Group Communications
hub
The Royal Bank of Scotland
Redhouse Lane
Network
Deutsche Post World Net
theblueballroom
The Post
Rolls-Royce plc
AB Publishing
Essentials
Centrica
AB Publishing
US Magazine
Co-operative Group Colleagues
The Co-operative Group Colleague Engagement team
Open Magazine
Co-operative Financial Services
Internal Communication Team
Class 2b: Internal magazines, published more than six times a year
Winner
Hi !
Hydro
Tone Dahle, Hydro and item
Awards of Excellence
The Sharp End
The Home Office & COI
Square One Publishing
Standard
Standard Life
Standard Life and Connect Communications
Class 3a: Internal newsmagazines, published up to six times a year
Winner
POSH
Privilege
Square One Publishing
Awards of Excellence
The Mark
Aramark
Words Publishing
the Word
Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries Plc
Vital
Tarmac World
Tarmac Group
Trident Communications & Tarmac
Newsline
Exxon Mobil
Redhouse Lane
Parcelforce Worldwide News
Parcelforce Worldwide
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
Class 3b: Internal newsmagazines, published more than six times a year
Winner
Soldier Magazine
Ministry of Defence
Chris Horrocks
Awards of Excellence
The Globe
Barclays Employees
Barclays Global Channels Team
Inside Track
The Home Office
Pressgang
Jigsaw
Surrey County Council
Surrey County Council Communications Team and
Corporate
Document Services (CDS)
Vision
BSkyB
CG Business Communications
The Journal
J Sainsbury Plc
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
Class 4a: Internal newsletters, published up to six times a year
Winner
Consumer Voice
Vodafone
Redhouse Lane
Awards of Excellence
Cascade
Manchester City Council
MCC Communications Team, M-four design
Unzipped
GAP Inc
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
Frank
Pitney Bowes
Weber Shandwick
In Touch
Hallmark
AB Publishing
Merchant Matters
Saint-Gobain Building Distribution
CG Business Communications
Class 4b: Internal newsletters, published more than six times a year
Winner
Talking Points
Central Trains
Summersault Communications
Award of Excellence
ur O2
O2 Customer Service
AB Publishing
Class 5a: External newspaper/newsletter
Winner
BUPA News
BUPA
Pressgang
Awards of Excellence
RAF News
Royal Air Force
Andrew Wise
On Target
University of Luton
Headlines Corporate News Ltd
The Link
British Nuclear Group
Angus Mackintosh
Schools Liaison
Alan Price, Atomic Weapons Establishment
Papers Publishing
Insight
Spacia
AB Publishing
West Dunbartonshire News
Local Residents
West Dunbartonshire Council's PR Section
Class 5b: External magazine
Winner
eureka
Kia Motors (UK)
PSP Communications
Awards of Excellence
The Marketer
The Chartered Institute of Marketing
Story Worldwide
Bluewater Magazine
Bluewater
Story Worldwide
Lighterlife
Lighterlife
Square One Publishing
A view of Wales Spring/Summer 2006
Wales Tourist Board
Wales Tourist Board
Enterprising
The Prince's Trust
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
University of the Arts London Magazine
University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London
Healthy
Holland and Barrett
Holland and Barrett and River Publishing
RSA Journal
RSA
Wardour
Class 5c: External newsmagazine
Winner
Solutions
Sage
Specialist
Awards of Excellence
Surrey Matters
Surrey County Council
Surrey County Council Communications Team and
Corporate
Document Services (CDS)
inform & taste
Yorkshire Forward
Words & Pictures and Geronimo Communications
Class 5d: Student publication (internal or external audiences)
Winner
the Paper
The Young People of Cambridgeshire
The Editorial Team
Award of Excellence
Thames Leisure Week
Thames Leisure Businesses
PMA Students
Class 5e: Charity publication (internal or external audiences)
Winner
Walk & South East Walker
The Ramblers' Association
Think Publishing
Awards of Excellence
Inside Out
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
Story Worldwide
Enterprising
The Prince's Trust
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
Red Cross Life
The British Red Cross
Beetroot Publishing, formerly Citigate Publishing
Class 6a: Annual Report and Accounts for shareholders and employees - private sector
Winner
Oskar Annual Report
Oskar Mobil
The Writer Ltd (Words) the Farm (design)
Awards of Excellence
Lloyd's Annual Report 2004
Lloyd's
Corporate Edge
WPP Annual Report and Accounts 2004
WPP
Feona McEwan
Whatman Annual Report 04
Whatman Plc
"still waters run deep"
MFI Annual Report 2004
MFI Group
SAS
BBA Annual Report 2004
BBA Group
SAS
What Drives You Mad, Drives Us ..
Reckitt Benckiser Plc
The Workroom/Lang Communications
Class 6b: Annual Review (print) for shareholders and employees - private sector
Winner
J Sainsbury Plc Annual Review
J Sainsbury Plc
SAS
Awards of Excellence
Employee Review
Tube Lines
CG Business Communications
Shareholders' Review 2004
Reckitt Benckiser
Lang Communications/The Workroom
Pilkington Operating and Financial Review 2005
Pilkington Plc
David Roycroft and Robin Harrison
Class 6c: Annual Report and Accounts or Annual Review - public sector