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  "description": "Staffordshire-based PR agency Stone Junction secures seven wins at the CIPR Midlands Awards 2026, with campaigns across engineering and technology sectors recognised for excellence.",
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  "textContent": "Staffordshire-based technical PR agency Stone Junction has secured\nseven wins at this year’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)\nMidlands Awards, with campaigns delivered for clients including Ovarro,\nCP Automation, Ultralife, MintMech and WEG recognised by judges. Stone\nJunction received awards across integrated campaign work, alongside\nrecognition for B2B activity and international delivery, reflecting\noutstanding work produced by its team.\n\nStone Junction received awards for its integrated campaign work, alongside\nrecognition for B2B and international PR, reflecting the outstanding work done by\nits team.\n\nCampaign activity with CP Automation was awarded Gold for Best Integrated\nCampaign, while Stone Junction’s work with MintMech also received Gold for\nBest Public Affairs Campaign.\n\nThe agency also secured both Gold and Silver recognition in the Best B2B\nCampaign category, with CP Automation awarded Gold and a campaign for\nUltralife receiving Silver.\n\nWork delivered for Ovarro received Silver for Best Use of Social Media, while\nactivity delivered for WEG received Silver for Best International Campaign.\n\nLucia Scarano, account executive at Stone Junction, also won silver in the Rising\nStar category, recognising her work in expanding the company’s media relations\nactivity in Italy and developing relationships with journalists in the region.\n\nScarano’s work forms part of the agency’s wider international activity, supporting\nclient campaigns beyond the UK and contributing to continued growth across\noverseas markets.\n\n> \"Taking home seven awards at the CIPR Midlands Awards 2026 is a real\n> reflection of the consistency the team has shown across very different client\n> campaigns this year,” said Richard Stone, founder of Stone Junction.\n\n> “Companies in the engineering and automation sectors face real pressure to build credibility with the people making purchasing decisions, and PR is central to how they do that. Maintaining that quality across multiple campaigns at once is genuinely difficult, and I'm proud in particular of the lead generation work these campaigns contained, something which isn’t always common in PR.\"\n\nBased in Stafford, Germany and Romania, Stone Junction delivers campaign\nwork across the engineering, science and technology sectors, with recent awards\nreflecting activity across a range of client projects.\n\nThe CIPR Midlands Awards 2026 recognise public relations and communications\nwork across the region, with entries assessed on strategy, execution and results.\nThe awards highlight campaigns that demonstrate clear thinking and measurable\nimpact across a range of sectors.\n\n####  Enjoyed this story?\n\nThe Staffordshire Signal is a not-for-profit, community-funded publication. Every tip helps keep local journalism free, independent, and focused on the stories that matter across Staffordshire.\n\nEvery contribution supports reporting, photography, and storytelling across the county.\n\nExplore the heart of our county Use the interactive map above to discover local landmarks, heritage sites, and community-vetted spots. Every interaction helps support **The Staffordshire Signal’s** mission to keep local news free and independent.\n\nSupport independent local journalism by selecting ****The Staffordshire Signal**** as a ‘Preferred Source’ on Google. Help us stay front-and-centre in your news feed.",
  "title": "Stafford PR Agency Stone Junction Recognised with Seven Wins at CIPR Midlands Awards 2026",
  "updatedAt": "2026-05-11T09:20:56.081Z"
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