See this year's winners

2026 winners

Congratulations to all of our winners!

On 26th February 2026, 400 people came together to celebrate the very best of the UK trade association sector! See all the 2026 winners below, find out more about awards winners dating back to 2009 on the TAF website.

The 2026 Winners

engage

The Engage awards recognise leadership in engaging with members, their teams and their stakeholders

Magazine of the Year

Sponsored by Evolution Print Media

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Publication of the Year

Sponsored by The Research Concierge

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Highly Commended:

Federation of Small Businesses

Event of the Year (Under 500 Attendees)

Sponsored by Brightelm

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Highly Commended:

British Coatings Federation

Event of the Year (Over 500 Attendees)

Sponsored by Brightelm

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Highly Commended:

ADS Group

Membership Engagement Award

Sponsored by Cantarus

Winner:

Marketing Campaign of the Year

Sponsored by Copper Bay Digital

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Highly Commended:

British Parking Association

Media Campaign of the Year

Sponsored by Vuelio

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Sector Representation of the Year

Sponsored by Pragmatix Advisory

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Association Volunteer of the Year

Sponsored by PoliMonitor

Winner:

Jo Biddle

Vice Chair & Training and Education Director

British Florist Association

Improve

The Improve awards recognise associations that drive improvement in their operations and effectiveness

Innovation of the Year

Sponsored by Markel

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Best Association Transformation

Sponsored by LJ Digital

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Highly Commended:

Horticultural Trades Association

Best Association/Supplier Partnership

Sponsored by Everywhen

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Skills Development Award

Sponsored by CBA

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Rising Star Award

Sponsored by Nucleus

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Deborah Murphy

Freelance and Contractor Services Association

Lead

The Lead awards recognise associations and individuals that demonstrate leadership of our sector.

Diversity & Inclusion Award

Sponsored by Backhouse Jones

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Highly Commended:

British Pest Control Association

Environmental & Sustainability Initiative of the Year

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Association Team of the Year

Sponsored by Membership Bespoke

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Highly Commended:

Public Relations and Communications Association

Trade Association Leader of the Year

Sponsored by CiviPlus

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Andrew Fenner
Chief Executive
Short Term Accommodation Association

Trade Association of the Year

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Past Awards

View the past awards and winners dating back to 2009

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