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The Public Service Communications Awards, staged jointly by LGcomms and the Government Communications Service, recognise campaigns and communications of all sizes and budgets, including no-cost and low-cost communications, local, regional and national activity. This may be a communications campaign, a consultation, or another type of engagement activity.
In 2021, there were six Award categories:
- Unified
- Digital
- Direct
- Data-Driven
- Skilled
- Diversity and inclusion
The 2021 winners
Skilled
Bronze
- West Berkshire Council
- Transformation of West Berkshire Council’s Corporate Communications
Silver
- GCS Behavioural Science team
- IN CASE framework
Gold
- GCS Professional Standards team
- GCS Curriculum
Diverse and Inclusive
Bronze
- Visit England
- Mission: Accessible campaign
Silver
- Waltham Forest Council
- No Space for Hate campaign
Gold
- South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
- Choose to Challenge
Unified
Bronze
- Home Office
- EU Settlement Scheme campaign.
Silver
- Richmond Council
- Full of Life campaign
Gold
- Health and Safety Executive
- Work Right on Covid in Yorkshire and Humber campaign
Digital
Bronze
- Companies House
- Directors’ Responsibilities: Become a better director campaign
Silver
- GCS International
- Go Viral – Global Vaccine Confidence campaign
Gold
- Hertfordshire Health Protection
- Save Our Summer campaign
Direct
Bronze
- Design 102 and Ministry of Justice
- It Still Matters campaign.
Silver
- Wirral Council
- Improving Covid-19 outcomes for Wirral’s young people over the summer of 2021
Gold
- Companies House
- Finding Your Passion at Companies House
Data-Driven
Bronze
- BCP Council
- Sort It Out campaign
Silver
- Hertfordshire County Council
- Fostering campaign
Gold
- Nottingham City Council and partners
- Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Vaccine Hesitancy campaign