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Previous winners

Here is a list of previous winners of the Inside Write award.

Previous winners (select year):

2005

  • Benefit Fraud Inspectorate for 'Conventions and language guide'
  • Defence Estates for 'DE Ops North Talkback Survey'
  • Department for Work and Pensions for 'Dwpeople' magazine
  • Government Car and Despatch Agency for 'Active Transmission' magazine
  • HM Prison Service for intranet articles about the Prison Officer of the Year Awards 2005
  • UKVisas for 'Online welcome pack'


2004

  • Government Car and Despatch Agency for 'Active Transmission' magazine
  • Home Office for 'Anti-fraud and Corruption Guidance'
  • Jobcentre Plus for 'Helping employers fill vacancies in the contact centre industry: A guide for advisers'
  • National Assembly for Wales for 'Rules for Text'
  • Royal Navy for 'Freedom of Information in the Naval Service'
  • Rural Payments Agency for 'TellUs' magazine
  • Scottish Executive Modernising Government Team for 'Better Speeches Guidance'

    We also made a special presentation to the staff of Navy News to recognise their consistent efforts to communicate clearly during their 50 years of publication.

2003

  • COI Communications with Department for Work and Pensions for 'Working Letters'
  • Department of Trade and Industry for 'DTI News' staff magazine
  • Employment Tribunals Service for 'ETS Today' staff magazine
  • Home Office for 'Presentation Skills for Handling Nerves'
  • Ministry of Defence for 'Navy News'
  • National Assembly for Wales for 'The Approval of Surveys'
  • Office for National Statistics for 'Becoming World Class'

2002

  • Court Service for 'Our journey towards excellence - Your Guide to Communications in the Court Service'
  • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency for 'Business Skills Toolkit'
  • Jobcentre Plus Internal Communication for 'Jobcentre Plus Organiser'
  • Maritime and Coastguard Agency for 'MCA Business Plan 2002-2003' and 'Forward Look'
  • Ministry of Defence for 'Munitions Matters' magazine (Winter 2001 issue)
  • Scottish Executive for documents by three organisations

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2001

  • Defence Communication Services Agency for 'GDG 3/00 Project Report: Defence and the Environment'
  • Employment Service Communications Unit for 'Inside ES' magazine
  • HM Customs & Excise for 'Cultural Awareness' and 'Guide to Part-time Working'
  • Home Office - Crime Reduction College for 'Course Passport'
  • Inland Revenue Accounts Office (Shipley) for 'A guide to video conferencing' and 'Helping you with your letters'
  • Prison Service - Staff Care and Welfare Service for their 'Handling Stress' training pack
  • Scottish Executive - Information Age Government Unit for 'Scottish Executive Learning Strategy 2001'

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2000

  • Driving Standards Agency for their 'Training and Development' booklet
  • Employment Services Communications Unit for 'Labour Market Activity Annual Performance Agreement Support Pack'
  • Immigration and Nationality Directorate for their 'Business Plan 2000/2001'
  • Inland Revenue Accounts Office (Shipley) for 'Emergency Instructions'
  • Ministry of Defence for 'What do you know about... Conservation on the Defence Estate?'
  • Scottish Executive for 'SCOOP' magazine
  • Training and Employment Agenct (New Deal Branch) for 'New Deal News'

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1999

  • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency for 'Code for managers: guidance notes'
  • Environment Agency for 'The Green Pages - a guide to green circles'
  • HM Customs & Excise (Northern England Training and Development Unit) for 'Understanding Stress'
  • HM Customs & Excise (Personnel and Finance Directorate Equal Opportunities Team) for their 'Equal Opportunities Policy Statement' booklet)
  • Inland Revenue (Accounts Office Cumbernauld) for 'Recognition in AO Cumbernauld: A good practice guide'.
  • Intervention Board for 'e-mail essentials'
  • Ministry of Defence for 'Delivering engineering and material support to the fleets of the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxilliary'
  • Ministry of Defence for 'The Investor' magazine

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1998

  • Child Support Agency for 'Outlook' magazine
  • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency for 'Welcome to DVLA'
  • Government Property Lawyers Agency for 'GPL News'
  • Inland Revenue (Accounts Office Cumbernauld) for 'Going somewhere: a traveller's handbook'
  • Inland Revenue (Accounts Office Shipley) for 'Your Training and Development'
  • Intervention Board for 'Desk instructions: Guidelines'
  • Office for National Statistics for 'What is a... Census Area Manager?'
  • Rate Collection Agency for 'Induction guide for managers'
  • Royal Navy for 'Navy News'

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