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Good Communication Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2009 Good Communication Awards were announced on Wednesday 8 July

The awards, which took place at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium, applauded and celebrated the public sector’s efforts towards effective communication with its citizens and its workforce.

Presented by comedian Hugh Dennis, the awards recognised success in four areas (Print, Public Relations, IT and Telecoms) and applauded individuals and organisations that have demonstrated effectiveness and innovation. 

A list of winners can be found below. For further information on the winning projects, click here

The winners:   
Local Government Communicator of the Year – sponsored by Ethnic Communications
Winner: David Holdstock – Hillingdon Council

Strategic Communications Campaign
Winner: HM Revenue & Customs – Tax Returns Campaign

Local Authority of the Year – sponsored by Google
Winner: Hillingdon Council

Local Authority PR Team of the Year – sponsored by VMA Selection
Winner: Stockport Council

Internal Communications Award
Winner: Westminster City Council - Your Voice

Government to Citizen Communication Award
Winner: Stockport Council - Kill The Chill

Mixed Media Campaign
Winner: Gateshead Council - Its My Angel

Council Publication of the Year
Winner: Hammersmith & Fulham Council - H&F News

Council Publication of the Year - Journalism - sponsored by PMA Media Training
Winner: Greenwich Council - Greenwich Time

Council Publication of the Year – Design
Winner: Stoke-on-Trent Council - Our City

Print Innovation Award
Winner: Derbyshire County Council - TooDoo pop-up mailer

Local Authority Website of the Year - sponsored by Tagish
Winner: Hillingdon Council  - www.hillingdon.gov.uk

Central Government Website of the Year
Winner: Department for Transport - www.transportdirect.info

IT Partnership Award - sponsored by Fibrezone
Winner: NHS Connecting for Health – N3 Programme

IT Project Innovation Award - sponsored by i365
Winner: Lincolnshire County Council - CY4P

Website Accessibility Award - sponsored by RNIB
Winner: Wrexham County Borough Council

Contact Centre of the Year Award - sponsored by CDM Contact
Winner: Kent County Council

Contact Centre Technology Award - sponsored by Vodafone
Redditch Borough Council

Contact Centre Training Award
Winner: London Borough of Hillingdon

Mobile Technology Award
Winner: South Lanarkshire Council - ASB Instant Capture

Telecoms Innovation Award - sponsored by Telephonetics VIP
Winner: Hillingdon Council

Visit www.communicator.gcawards.co.uk for further information on the winning projectsRegistered users can access photography, and comment on articles.

 
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