Champions Awards

The Prolific North Champions Awards Recognise the Organisations, Teams and Individuals Putting the North on the Map in the Creative, Digital, Marketing and tech Sectors.

The Prolific North Champions Awards have returned for 2025!

These awards celebrate the organisations, teams, and individuals putting the North on the map in the creative, digital, marketing, and tech sectors.

As the original Prolific North Awards, this flagship event has remained a highlight of the industry calendar for over a decade. From trailblazing agencies and innovative tech businesses to inspiring brand builders, we’re here to recognise the very best.

Check out the categories and take advantage of the early bird discount before 29 January 2025!!

#PNChampionsAwards #CelebrateTheNorth

"there's so many different awards in the pr industry now, we've become very selective over which we go for. The prolific north awards are an exception, partly down to the quality of entries and their broad geographical focus."

Will Ockenden, Director/Owner, Prohibition – 2019 award-winners

Our Judging Panel from 2024

Myfanwy Kramer
PR Account Director,
IMA-HOME
Katherine Megson
Innovation Programme Manager,
Bruntwood SciTech
Andy Johnson
Commercial Director,
Sun Branding
Liam Bateman
Fractional CTO,
Agency Founder
Rob Shaw
CEO,
HUB
Jennie Bearman
Marketing Lead for Social and Digital Media,
Warburtons
Andy Eva-Dale
Technical Director,
Tangent
Arafa Heneghan
Director of Brand,
AO Retail Ltd
Hannah Cox
Founder,
betternotstop
Lee Chambers
Founder & Chief Psychologist,
Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing
Sharon Amesu
Leadership Consultant,
SA Consulting
Simon Donohue
Strategic Communications Lead,
Transport for Greater Manchester
Mirage Islam
Lecturer in Digital Marketing & Innovation Lead,
University of Salford
mike Jeffs
Chief Commercial Officer,
Hark
Kerry Leng
Director of Marketing & Engagement,
Gentoo
Wayne Silver
Managing Director - Integrated Marketing,
tigerbond
Nicky Unsworth
Ex CEO,
BJL Group
Lisa Wood
Head of Marketing & Communications,
Naimuri
Gill Riley
Marketing Director,
Quorn Foods UK
Alex Hamilton
PR & Comms Consultant,
Across the Board
Davina Lines
Managing Director,
Ecommerce Club & Mixing Digital
Claire Butters
Commercial Director,
Sale Sharks
Chris Bond
Freelance Journalist, Ghostwriter, Copywriter and Lecturer,
Freelance
Ben Davies
Group Marketing Director,
Praetura Group
Andrew Diggle
Head of Content,
Formula 1

Our Sponsors from 2024

Waypoint

University Academy 92

Bubble Design

Powerhouse

The Eastern Blok

HUB