AWARD-WINNING CREATIVITY THAT DRIVES impact
The creativity of Democracy’s work and the impact it has on protecting, connecting and amplifying our clients is reflected in the awards that our industry peers give us.
From crisis communication awards to best consumer campaign and internal launch to best event.
We get such a buzz every time we hear “And the winner is…”!
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2025
PRCA CMS accreditation - accredited for 5 years
PRCA Dare Awards: Event/Launch of the Year - Tequila Rose (WINNER)
PRCA Dare Awards: Integrated Campaign of the Year - Tequila Rose (WINNER)
PRCA Dare Awards: Rising Star of the Year - Colette Reid (WINNER)
PRCA Dare Awards: Best Consumer Relations - Delamere (SHORTLISTED)
PRCA Dare awards: Best Digital & Social - Tequila Rose (SHORTLISTED)
PRCA Dare awards: Best Media Relations - Delamere (SHORTLISTED)
PRCA Dare awards: Team Culture & Community - Democracy (SHORTLISTED)
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2024
PRCA CMS accreditation: Praised for inclusive employment practices
CIPR Excellence Awards: Best Sport or Entertainment BetFair 90 minute bus (SHORTLISTED)
CIPR Excellence Awards: Best Channel Delivery That Feeling for AkzoNobel yacht (SHORTLISTED)
CIPR Excellence Awards: Best Long Term Client Care East Lancashire Railway (SHORTLISTED)
PRCA Digital Awards: Best use of Social Influencers Tequila Rose (SHORTLISTED)
PRCA Digital Awards: Best Digital Marketing BetFair 90 minute bus (SHORTLISTED)
PRCA Digital Awards: Best Use of VideoDriving ticket sales for the Santa Express ELR (SHORTLISTED)
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2023
PRCA CMS accreditation
PRCA Dare Awards: Charity/Not for profit Driving sales for a day out at ELR (WINNER)
PRCA Digital: Best Use of Paid Media - Driving sales for a day out at East Lancashire Railway (GOLD)
PRCA Digital: Best Digital Marketing Campaign Shot Right Now: Expanding the World of Influence for Tequila Rose (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
CIPR Pride: Best Integrated Campaign Driving sales for a day out at ELR (SHORTLISTED)
CIPR Pride: Best Use of Media Relations Helping Fray Bentos eat humble pie (SHORTLISTED)
CIPR Pride: Best Use of Content Expanding the World of Influence for Tequila Rose (SHORTLISTED)
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2022
PRCA CMS accreditation: commended for strong client satisfaction and business development
Listed in Prolific North’s Top 15 PR Agencies (ranked #12)
PRCA Dare Awards: Best Media Relations (WINNER)
PRCA Dare Awards: Best Digital & Social Media awards (WINNER)
CIPR Pride Awards: Best Event Dulux brings Democracy to Colour of the Year (SHORTLISTED)
CIPR Pride Awards: Best Staff Wellbeing Initiative The freedom of being flexible‑flexible (SHORTLISTED)
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2020
Ranked #5 in Business Insider’s Top PR & Marketing Agencies in the North West
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2019
Business Charity Awards: Challenge Event of the Year Dulux London Revolution (Silver)
The Drum PR Awards: Corporate Social Responsibility Dulux Community RePaint (SHORTLISTED)
MPA Inspiration Awards: Best PR Campaign Dulux Colour of the Year (WINNER)
CIPR PRIDE: Internal Communications Campaign Dulux Quality Promise launch (GOLD)
CIPR PRIDE: Non‑Profit Full Steam Ahead in East Lancashire Railway (SILVER)
CIPR PRIDE: Best Event Cuprinol launch Delivering the Great Outdoors, Indoors (SILVER)
CIPR PRIDE: Outstanding Young Communicator (Sarah Howarth) (SILVER)
Appeared in a Prolific North feature listing them 9th in the Top 50 PR Agencies
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2016
CIPR PRIDE: Community Relations Campaign Knowsley Safari Birds, Bats & Bugs (GOLD)
CIPR PRIDE: Healthcare Campaign Corgi Homeplan, Making Noise Around the Silent Killer (SILVER)
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2015
CIPR PRIDE: Best use of Digital PR Cartridge Save Link building for White Christmas (GOLD)
CIPR PRIDE: Best use of Digital PR Corgi Homeplan, Making Noise Around the Silent Killer (SILVER)
CIPR PRIDE: Issues or Crisis Management Corgi Homeplan, A Crisis of the Digital Age (SILVER)
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2014
CIPR PRIDE: Best use of social media We Buy Any Car - for We Buy Any Toy Car (GOLD)
CIPR PRIDE: Issues or crisis management We Buy Any Car - for We Buy Any Toy Car (SILVER)
CIPR PRIDE: Best Event Handepay’s Cashless Street (SILVER)
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2013
CIPR PRIDE: Issues and crisis management Black White Denim (GOLD)
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2012
SOMMECOMMS AWARDS: Private sector campaign Rock TV The Rock Shopping Centre Bury (WINNER)
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2011
THE DRUM BIG CHIP AWARDS: Best use of digital media Get Your Rocks Off The Rock Shopping Centre Bury (WINNER)