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Friday Drop: Good week for Armed Forces Minister Bill Rammell

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:30:00 GMT

An emotive subject this week as The Drop goes east to Helmand where British and coalition troops are engaged in long-term combat with Taliban insurgents.

Friday Drop: Bad week for William Hague

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:53:00 GMT

Possibly the worst week for Yorkshire's finest since 'that' baseball cap moment in the 90s.

Radical shake-up for BBC comms team in wake of sweeping review

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT

Raft of promotions at the corporation coincides with controversial cutting measures.

Clients make agencies 'jump through hoops' finds PRCA survey

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT

PRCA Leaders Panel Consultancies must 'jump through more and more hoops' as clients cut costs.

Friday Drop: Bad week for John Prescott

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT

Bullies are cowards. But there is certainly no evidence from the majestically-quiffed author of 'The End of the Party' Andrew Rawnsley to suggest that Gordon Brown suffers bouts of crippling cowardice, no none at all.

DfID's Paul Mylrea takes top press and media relations role at the BBC

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:30:00 GMT

Department for International Development (DfID) director of communications Paul Mylrea is moving to the top media role at the BBC.

'Don't use Facebook as a professional tool', warns senior national journalist

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:03:00 GMT

'Don't use Facebook as a professional tool', a senior national journalist warned conference delegates at PRWeek's PR and the Media conference.

Guardian News & Media appoints Nick Allan in new head of comms role

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:04:00 GMT

Guardian News & Media (GNM) has raided Portland PR to fill its new head of communications post.

Friday Drop: Bad week for IOC director of communications Mark Adams

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:01:00 GMT

'On the skids'. This is the kind of tired pun being 'crafted' by Fleet Street, as the Winter Olympics in Vancouver shuffles through its first week.

Friday Drop: Bad week for Kraft CEO Irene Rosenfeld

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:55:00 GMT

Crafty Kraft. That's the emerging view from the confectionery community right now following the news that Peter Mandelson's Curly Wurly may not be rolled out in Bristol for much longer.

The London Weekly hits back at critics of its production standards

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Deputy editor defends new freesheet following negative media coverage and 'hoax' rumours.

PR practitioners divided over value of pitching to The London Weekly

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

Media relations Agency bosses divided over targeting The London Weekly after typo-ridden first edition.

Friday Drop: Bad week for Toyota UK head of PR Scott Brownlee

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:09:00 GMT

So, is it just the accelerators? Maybe now the brakes too? And is the sainted Prius now tainted?