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Read More »We are delighted to announce The Grand Connaught Rooms, London as the venue for PCR Awards September 29
* SAVE THE DATE: PCR Awards 2021 Wednesday 29th September at The Grand Connaught Rooms, London * We can’t wait to welcome professionals from across the UK PC and Tech sector to the industry celebration of the year as the PCR Awards returns in the heart of London on Wednesday …
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