The Golden Hedgehog PR Awards are over for this year. Our final ceremony of 2013 , was held in London last month, and we would like to thank everyone who came along to celebrate the best PR the UK has to offer. We'd also like to congratulate our winners for their brilliant work from the past year.
Here are last night's winners and shortlisted entries:
B2B Campaign of The Year
Winner: BOTTLE – Toy tourists take the trip of a lifetime with Damco
Shortlist: 1000heads and MarketReach – Real - The Physical Network
3 Monkeys Communications and Simply Business – The Changing Face of UK Small Business
Brands2Life – Carbon Trust: World's First Footprinting Gallery
Liquid – Love Sweet Potatoes
McCann PR and npower – Giving Businesses a Voice
Ogilvy Public Relations and Kern & Sohn – The Gnome Experiment
WPR Agency – Putting British Back in to Manufacturing - Yamazaki Mazak
Best Use of Evaluation
Winner: Hotwire – McAfee – The Cyber Defence Report
Shortlist: Hotwire – SAS – Data Equity: unlocking the value of big data
HROC PR – Well Gel - launch of Roundup Gel
Best Use of Research
Winner: Brazil – Hazardous Parking - swiftcover.com
Shortlist: APCO Worldwide – The GE High Tech Manufacturing Index
Chameleon PR and Concateno – High Society: Drug Prevalence in the UK Workplace
Clarion Communications – The Great British Warburtons Breakfast: Toast Smells and Toastie Knives
Kaizo and Elsevier – From Labs to Lives; engaging a new generation in science
McDonald's UK and Blue Rubicon – Farm Forward
Midas Public Relations – HonestJohn.co.uk The MoT Files
Ogilvy Public Relations and Kern & Sohn – The Gnome Experiment
Best use of Video
Winner: Midlands Co-operative Society – Mission Firefly Film
Shortlist: APCO Worldwide and Recolight – Bertie Bulb, a low-energy light bulb on a high energy mission to recycle
Launch Group – Llama's Match Predictor
Ogilvy Public Relations & Mattel – W is for Winner - It's Your Word Against Ours!
Radiator PR – Relentless Energy T.V
Communications Professional of the Year
Winner: Ed Watson – Debenhams
Community Engagement Campaign of the Year
Winner: Samsung UK and Red Consultancy – Samsung Hope Relay
Shortlist: Athene Communications – Responding to the Localism - engaging communities at Peterborough Garden Park
Flagship Consulting, Sumitomo Chemical and Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) – Me and My Net
Nelson Bostock Communications – Digital Navigation Insights' campaign for the UKHO
Rave Communications – AEG Grassroots
Remarkable Group – Waitrose Comes to Oundle
Things With Wings – Toshiba UK: Sponsorship Activation of The Dark Knight Rises
Things With Wings and 505 Games – Killing Hitler - Launch of Sniper Elite V2
Consumer PR Campaign of the Year
Winner: GolinHarris – Surf Summer D'reem
Shortlist: Confused.com – Driving in High Heels
Gough Bailey Wright – Summer Explosion at Drayton Manor Theme Park
House PR – DISARONNO UK
Ketchum and Philips – Perfectly Pressed Parties
Kindred Agency and Milk Marketing Forum – Make mine Milk
McDonald's UK and Blue Rubicon – McDonald's Happy Meal Books
Nexus Communications – McCain Ready Baked jackets launch
Richmond Towers – The Year of Plant Power
Crisis Management Campaign of The Year
Winner: Santander UK plc – Managing a downgrade effectively
Shortlist: Ballou PR – Managing ‘The Great Ticket Scandal’ for Seatwave
Frank PR – Camden Town app
Gough Bailey Wright – Handling a crisis at Drayton Manor Theme Park
Liquid – Academy Crisis Averted
Liquid – A First for British Education
Octopus Communications – Six day online battle for the future of content
Remarkable Group – Cash Converters: maintaining calm during the storm
Event of the Year
Winner: Focus PR – Jim Beam Honey Pop-up Beehive
Shortlist: Bell Pottinger Business & Brand – The Templeton Prize 2012
Carlson Wagonlit Travel – Business Travel Journalism Awards
DawBell – The BRIT Awards 2012
Jargon PR – Ancoris Drinks Party: The Old Tactics are still the best!
Kazoo PR and Logistik Group – BT London Live
Midas Public Relations – Latitude Festival
Wirehive – The Wirehive100 Awards and League Table
Financial PR Campaign of The Year
Winner: Gravity London – Institute of Credit Management - Raising the profile of professional credit management
Shortlist: Lansons Communications – Funds Away! for Barclays Stockbrokers
Lansons Communications – Bringing J.P. Morgan Asset Management to the direct market
Liquid – Hawksford - thinking beyond tomorrow
Santander UK – Breakthrough - Boosting British Businesses
Visa Europe – Visa's Contactless Olympics
Wriglesworth and The Equity Release Council – Re-launching the equity release trade body
Golden Hoglet Award - Agency
Winner: Abbie Dando – BOTTLE
Shortlist: Katherine Blackler – Blackler Copywriting and Communications
Rose Hobson – Kazoo
Lisa Gutcher – Liquid
Camilla Brown – Manifest London
Blair Metcalfe – Ogilvy Public Relations/London
Neha Wadhwa – WCG
Golden Hoglet Award - In-house
Winner: Jarrod Williams – Bromford Group
Shortlist: Megan Rex – 2K
Tori Smith – Communicate
Healthcare / Pharma Campaign of the Year
Winner: Chameleon PR and Concateno – High Society: Drug Prevalence in the UK Workplace
Shortlist: Allergan – Quality is Key Campaign
Boehringer Ingelheim and Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation – Lung Cancer Awareness Parliamentary Photographic Exhibition: England, Wales and Scotland
BOTTLE and ResMed UK – Waking Up To Sleep Apnoea
Fuel PR International – Difflam Spray PR Campaign
Ruder Finn and markettiers4dc for Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics Limited – 4CMenB - a new meningitis vaccine
Ruder Finn for Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics Limited – Meningitis: Keep Watching
Say Communications, Aptamil Professional, Neocate and Allergy UK – ACT on Cow’s Milk Allergy
In-house Team of the Year
Winner: The University of Nottingham
Shortlist: Debenhams
Experian PR Team UK&I
HGCA Communications
McDonald's UK
Moat Communications and Public Affairs Team
Santander UK Media Relations Team
Integrated Communications Campaign of The Year
Winner: Ogilvy Public Relations / London and OgilvyOne for Kern & Sohn –The Gnome Experiment
Shortlist: 1000heads – Pedigree Play Again
3 Monkeys Communications – Microsoft Bing - "Your Britain"
BT – Bringing us all together for London 2012
Cirkle and Remington – from media partnership to product partnership!
Frank PR – Cow & Gate Growing Up Milk
Kindred and the Milk Marketing Forum – Make mine Milk
Nissan and Performance PR – Nissan Juke-R
Internal Communications Campaign of the Year
Winner: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) – 100 Days Free Campaign
Shortlist: APCO Worldwide – IMAGINE Knowing More About GE
Gough Bailey Wright – bdht Annual Report
Gravity London – Chubb Fire & Security - Think Customer
Midlands Co-operative Society – Mission Firefly
RWE npower renewables – Team Briefing On Demand
Large Agency of the Year
Winner: Brands2Life
Highly Commended: BOTTLE
Shortlist: APCO Worldwide
Focus PR
GolinHarris
Midas Public Relations
Teamspirit Public Relations
Low Budget Campaign of the Year
Winner: Kindred and British Cheese Board – National Anthem for Cheddar
Shortlist: BOTTLE – BOTTLE puts its best foot forward
Capella PR – Fox & Rose's Lingerie Lifeline
Charnwood Borough Council and North West Leicestershire District Council – Don't Muck Around Campaign 2012
Firefly Communications and The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolutions – Supporting the 'Inquiry into Inquiries'
Frank PR and Ocado – Charlie Bigham's Cock and Bull Pie
Institute of Advanced Motorists & Jet Fuel Stations – IAM Winter Driving Campaign
Ogilvy Public Relations and Kern & Sohn – The Gnome Experiment
Rave Communications – #LoveErgorapido
Media Relations Campaign of the Year
Winner: GolinHarris – Persil small and mighty Top Ten Things
Shortlist: Clarion Communications and Aldi – Going Toro Loco
Frank PR – The Premier Inn Rafa Benitez Suite - Perfect for a Short Stay
Kaizo PR - Jammin' with MARLEY UK
Linstock Communications and Community Foundation Network – Surviving Winter 2012/2013
Nelson Bostock Group and T-Mobile – Launching The Full Monty
Ogilvy Public Relations and Kern & Sohn – The Gnome Experiment
Virgo Consumer HEALTH and Reckitt Benckiser – Scholl Love Your Feet Campaign
New Agency of the Year
Winner: Hope&Glory PR
Shortlist: Capella PR
Dynamo Communications
Rochester PR Group
Not for Profit Campaign of the Year
Winner: Linstock Communications and Community Foundations – Surviving Winter 2012/2013
Shortlist: APCO Worldwide and Media Smart – Body Image Lesson and Parent Pack Launch
Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion and Lansons Communications – Launching the Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion
GolinHarris – St John Ambulance 'Helpless' campaign
Kindred and Nuffield Health – Health Map
Kindred and British Cheese Board – National Anthem for Cheddar
Octopus Communications, Winning Moves and Bletchley Park Trust – Masterminding the Alan Turing Monopoly board
Racepoint Group – World Sepsis Day Campaign, on behalf of the Global Sepsis Alliance (GSA)
Public Affairs Campaign of the Year
Winner: Weber Shandwick and Design and Technology Association – We Believe in D&T!
Shortlist: Gough Bailey Wright – Sainsbury's & Whitchurch town centre
Remarkable Group – Cash Converters: Rising to the challenge
Public Sector Campaign of the Year
Winner: Working Word – People's Collection Wales
Highly Commended: Westminster City Council – Older residents' campaign
Shortlist: Charnwood Borough Council and North West Leicestershire District Council – Don't Muck Around Campaign 2012
McCann PR – Discovering Keele University
Nelson Bostock Communications – Digital Navigation Insights' campaign for the UKHO
oneagency.co – Norfolk County Council Hate Crime
Seal – Get Involved with Enjoy Staffordshire
Surrey Police – Halloween & Bonfire Night - Anti-Social Behaviour Campaign
Small Agency of the Year
Winner: Dynamo Communications Ltd
Shortlist: CubanEight
DawBell
Fresh Public Relations
Inkling
Jargon PR
Liquid
Manifest London
Social Media Campaign of The Year
Winner: Kindred and the Milk Marketing Forum – Make mine Milk
Shortlist: 1000heads – Pedigree Play Again
Cake – IKEA: Happy to Bed
Confused.com – Driving in High Heels
Hope&Glory – O2 Santa: creating the Digital Grotto
Manifest London – BrewDog Vs. Diageo
Surrey Police – Social media during the Olympics 2012
Things With Wings – Toshiba UK: Sponsorship Activation of The Dark Knight Rises
Stunt of the Year
Winner: Charnwood Borough Council – Don't Muck Around – “Ash Mob”
Shortlist: Brands2Life – Just Eat and the Don't Cook Party's Battle for Corby
Clive Reeves Public Relations – #EUTyreLabelArtTour
Cow PR – Removal Van Persie
Frank PR – GYMBOX - A-GROW-BICS
HROC – Geberit Celebrates the Jubiloo
Kindred and British Cheese Board – National Anthem for Cheddar
Quidco – Quidco Cashback Boutique
Grand Prix
Winner: Kindred and the Milk Marketing Forum – Make mine Milk
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