Making A Difference

Making a Difference is a showcase of agenda-setting investigations, campaigns and scoops from national, regional and local news brands demonstrating the power of original news content.

Year: 2026

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Show Us Who’s Boss

Last year, the Southwark News broke the exclusive story that…
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End Ban For Women’s Manchester Corinthians

The Manchester Evening News launched a successful campaign calling on…
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Muckamore Abbey Hospital

For almost a decade, The Irish News has campaigned on…
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Campaign for Democracy

The Telegraph launched Campaign For Democracy in February 2026 in…
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Save Our Pubs

In May 2026, The Telegraph launched a major national campaign,…
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Child Killers Excluded From Early Prison Release Scheme

When Katherine Errington learned that the man responsible for the…
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Challenging Misogyny in East Lothian Sport

The East Lothian Courier sparked a county-wide conversation about sexism,…
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Suspected Financial Abuse

When a Bolton family approached The Bolton News, they felt…
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Save Our Flights

The Shetland Times and Inverness Courier joined forces to launch…
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Go Back To The Drawing Board

The Derby Telegraph launched a campaign to “save £60m of…
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Dual the A1 and Save Lives

The A1 is the principal route connecting London and Edinburgh,…
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Giving A Voice To A Vulnerable Pupil

When the family of an autistic pupil approached the Dunfermline…
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Holly’s Law

The Lincolnshire Free Press and its associated LincsOnline website led…
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End the Graduate Rip-Off

The Sunday Times launched its campaign, End the Graduate Rip-Off,…
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TEWV NHS Foundation Trust Scandal

When families raised concerns about avoidable deaths and serious incidents…
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Mandelson Vetting Scandal

By revealing that senior officials overruled national security warnings to…
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Refugees Are Welcome Here

In August 2025, The National dedicated a week of coverage…
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Russia’s Secret Missile Programme

The Financial Times uncovered the existence of a secret Russian…
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Fresh Start

The Courier, The Press and Journal, and The Sunday Post…
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Secret Afghan Airlift

The Secret Afghan Airlift set the news agenda for days…
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Struggle on the High Street

York’s city centre businesses are facing a challenging trading environment,…
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Maya’s Law

The Maya’s Law campaign began with the harrowing death of…
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Nigel Farage’s £5m donation

This investigation from The Guardian reshaped the national conversation around…
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Save Our Harbour

When Ardrossan Harbour’s future was once again thrown into doubt…
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Killer Kitchens

The i Paper’s Killer Kitchens campaign shone a spotlight on…
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We Mean Business

We Mean Business is an ongoing campaign by the Northampton…
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Tidy Our Town

Tidy Our Town was launched by the Northampton Chronicle &…
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Fair Deal for Hospices

Iconic Media has led a sustained campaign calling for a…
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Ronan’s Law

The introduction of Ronan’s Law marked the successful conclusion of…
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Making A Difference

Year: 2026

Show Us Who’s Boss

End Ban For Women’s Manchester Corinthians

Muckamore Abbey Hospital

Campaign for Democracy

Save Our Pubs

Child Killers Excluded From Early Prison Release Scheme

Challenging Misogyny in East Lothian Sport

Suspected Financial Abuse

Save Our Flights

Go Back To The Drawing Board

Dual the A1 and Save Lives

Giving A Voice To A Vulnerable Pupil

Holly’s Law

End the Graduate Rip-Off

TEWV NHS Foundation Trust Scandal

Mandelson Vetting Scandal

Refugees Are Welcome Here

Russia’s Secret Missile Programme

Fresh Start

Secret Afghan Airlift

Struggle on the High Street

Maya’s Law

Nigel Farage’s £5m donation

Save Our Harbour

Killer Kitchens

We Mean Business

Tidy Our Town

Fair Deal for Hospices

Ronan’s Law

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