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The most influential women in UK in-house communications in 2026

To celebrate International Women's Day, which took place at the weekend, we reveal the in-house professionals, who made it onto PRWeek's 26 most influential women in UK PR list.

LATEST

BrewDog co-founder hits out at PR advisors

Why your next senior role won’t come from a job board

How comms professionals are navigating the crisis in the Middle East

Met Police seeks comms specialists for new frontline network

PR elite choose worst PR performers

‘Corporate affairs needs to be at the table when AI governance is designed’

How we do comms at… KPMG International

BBC/Bafta, Jim Ratcliffe ... why the ‘sorry if offended’ apology must go

POWER BOOK 2026

Power Book 2026 – the latest Top 10 lists revealed

Power Book 2026 Top 10: Banking

Power Book 2026 Top 10: Charity/NGO

Power Book 2026 Top 10: Alcohol

Power Book 2026 Top 10: Automotive

Over 70 per cent of in-house pros see their remit growing in 2026

A quarter of in-house pros think their teams will grow in 2026

One fifth of in-house pros think agency budgets will increase in 2026

PEOPLE MOVES

Former Home Office comms director joins City of London Corporation

Associated Press promotes its VP of global comms

British Library’s corporate relations chief leaves for museum comms role

UK Finance hires CBI head of public affairs

Disney comms chief to depart company

Ovo Energy names new head of comms

Adoption UK hires comms chief

Skipton Group hires corporate affairs director

Glasgow University’s govt relations head leaving for new role

Bentley appoints former Porsche VP as chief comms officer

NEWS & ANALYSIS

In the spotlight: Comms at the trade associations

IOC president condemned for public attack on comms team

Should businesses take a stance on societal issues?

When should comms professionals respond to mis- or disinformation?

Corporate Affairs Awards 2026 shortlist revealed

Co-op fights back against allegations of a toxic culture and comms failings

PM hits out at former Downing Street comms chief Matthew Doyle

No. 10 comms chief Tim Allan quits

Downing Street advertises job as PM's official spokesperson

PRCA teams up with CBI Economics to demonstrate value of comms

OPINION

‘We need to be good politicians to be great comms leaders’

‘The LinkedIn content machine is oversimplifying our industry’

‘Internal comms leaders are crucial to AI investment success’

‘PR has a serious branding problem’

ESG comms is on life support, while ‘Davos Man’ gasps for air

‘We need to convince business leaders that they can learn from PR’

‘Internal communicators need to give themselves permission to be more visible’

‘2026 could be when things really shift for internal comms’

‘It’s time to adopt an AI-first PR strategy’

‘Throw off the gloom… you work in comms!’

LATEST FEATURE

Internal comms rules your CEO really needs to know

In an era of pervasive smart phones, the reputational risks of making a mistake have never been higher.

MORE FEATURES

Why do so many comms chiefs have sustainability in their portfolio?

Should you take a comms job at No. 10?

‘I realised Harry Styles’ fans now are probably in the age bracket for screening’

Should you turn your employees into influencers?

11 things to do (plus one to avoid) to land your next in-house comms job

BBC, M&S, Meta, Heathrow… the worst corporate disasters of 2025

‘Employees seem genuinely excited that we’re now a B Corp’

What happens when your CEO loses the plot?

Rumours, lies and mistakes: learning to live with mis- and disinformation

Choosing your channels: what are the best ways to engage with employees?

INTERVIEWS

Why rebranding as Intact Insurance meant a radical new approach to comms

‘Comms means being curious and having moral and cultural literacy’

Shalini Gupta on how AI and commercial acumen are reshaping internal comms

Meet the HR man who embraced a rising comms tide at Severn Trent Water

Grenfell: ‘Winning back trust is not just the right strategic move, it's the only move you should make’

Shaping culture through communications at Haymarket

TfL’s Matt Brown tells us about ‘taming and curating a many-headed beast’

Fighting for common sense amid raging culture wars

Proud defender of progressive policy in financial services

A connectivity champion who's always pushing the boundaries

HOT TOPICS

Why is it so hard for comms professionals to get CEO roles?

What is going on with comms recruitment?

Is it right to hand top comms jobs to journalists?

Are we seeing more PR heading back in-house?

What does the comms community want for Christmas?

How will the Budget affect comms professionals?

HOW WE DO COMMS AT...

How we do comms at… Six Nations Rugby

How we do comms at… AEG International

How we do comms at… London Business School

How we do comms at… Hearst UK



PRACTICAL GUIDES

How to create a newsletter that really engages employees

How to handle an Amazon-style internal crisis

Protect your brand from the downsides of using AI in advertising

How to get more out of LinkedIn

Turn comms from order taker to strategic partner

Use your senior leaders as strategic assets

Build a neuroinclusive workplace using internal comms

Protect yourself from AI brand drift

RESEARCH AND REPORTS

UK corporate affairs turnover far higher than other countries, report reveals

Maternity leave ‘has a negative effect on career progression in public affairs’

Most comms pros ‘open to leaving role in 2026’, report finds

AI adoption in comms still in development stage, report finds

Companies must be open and honest about lobbying, report says

Internal comms uniquely positioned to be ‘core organisational capability’

Moving in-house harder than ever, report reveals

PR budgets set to shrink, new report warns

In-house teams need access to real time data to become ‘more agile’

CIPR launches internal crisis comms guide



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