There were 1400 entrants nationally for this years Pride awards, the regional PR awards scheme organised by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations. The awards evening will take place on the 7 December, at the Radisson SAS Hotel, London Stansted Airport.

The Pride awards are presented over a series of 12 regional awards dinners and details of the shortlists in the other 11 regions can be found here. Booking forms can be downloaded from http://ciprprideawards.com.

The full shortlist is as follows:

Corporate and Business Communications
Business Link East, Open for Business
East of England Development Agency, The Business Map
Stratton PR, Haven Gateway IDP: A Framework For Growth

Not-for-Profit
Circle Anglia, Credit Crunch Communications
Learning & Skills Council, The Big Skill
Project PR, PR Helps TBG Turn Lives Around

Internal Communications
Circle Anglia, Circle Anglia's Life Chances Roadshow
Essex County Council, Essex Superheroes
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust, Staff Awards 2008
Norfolk Constabulary, "Fit For The Future"

Community Relations
East of England Development Agency, Cut your Carbon
Tribe PR, The Big Skill 2009 – Celebrating Learning in the East of England

Public Affairs
Stratton PR, Haven Gateway IDP: A Framework For Growth

Public Sector
Communications Management PR, East of England Development Agency's 'takeITon' Campaign
Essex County Council, Banking on Essex
Essex County Council, Fostering the Facts: A Guide for the Sons and Daughters of Foster Carers

Best Campaign £10k and under
Big Wave PR, Best Campaign £10K Under: Patrick and Menzies
Jungle Public Relations, ZAKS Fine American Restaurants
The Word PR, Skin Awareness Week

Consumer Relations
Project PR, PR Accelerates at Ford Retail

Best Use of Media Relations
East of England Development Agency, The Business Map
Jungle Public Relations, Hawkin's Bazaar
Project PR, Buster – The Caring Plug Hole Experts
Tribe PR, The Big Skill 2009 – Celebrating Learning in the East of England

Integrated Communications
East of England Development Agency, Cut your Carbon
Shorthose Russell, Bernard Matthews Youth Awards
Tribe PR, Go For It! Enterprising Norwich – Encouraging Enterprise in the City

Best Use of Social Media
Mosaic Publicity, 5 Ps to the Perfect Podcast
Project PR, Buster – The Caring Plughole Experts

Best Use of Photography or Design
Communications Management PR, The East of England Development Agency's 'takeITon' Campaign
East of England Development Agency, The Business Map
Essex County Council, Jiangsu Festival
Lexia Media, Lord Mayor's Appeal Logo

Best Newspaper or Magazine
Business Link East, The Know
Circle Anglia, Home Matters Relaunch
Sarah Thomas Communications, Acre – for sustainable communities in the north of Norfolk

Best Publication
East of England Development Agency, How will our region's economy face the future?
Essex County Council, A to Z
Holdsworth Associates, Is The Future Of The Healthcare Devices Wireless?
Sarah Thomas Communications, Early Years Training Directory
Sarah Thomas Communications, Victory Housing Trust Residents Handbook
University of Essex, University of Essex Annual Review 2007-2008

Best Website or Microsite
Circle Anglia, Life Chances Online
Communications Management PR, 'takeITon' Campaign Website
Essex County Council, Essex Superheroes

Best Event
Big Wave PR, Best Event: Big Wave PR
Communications Management PR, 'Fight the credit crunch with IT' event
Holdsworth Associates, Bourn Hall Clinic Founders' Day
Shorthose Russell, Bernard Matthews Youth Awards
Stratton PR, Haven Gateway IDP: A Framework For Growth

Outstanding Young Communicator
East of England Development Agency, Nick Benham
Mosaic Publicity, Rechenda Smith
Project PR, Helen Sharkey
Reflection PR, Suzy Hill
Sarah Thomas Communications, Sarah Thomas
The Word PR, Rachael Paddick

Outstanding Small Consultancy
Holdsworth Associates
Jungle Public Relations, Delivering Results For Our Clients
Lexia Media
The Word PR

Outstanding In-House Public Relations Team
Colchester Borough Council, Small But Perfectly Formed
Essex County Council, Essex Communications
The National Trust, Inspirational communications for a very special organisation

Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy
Mosaic Publicity, A People Business
Project PR, Dynamic Agency Grows on Success
Tribe PR, Tribe – A Gathering of Minds, Creativity and Knowledge