Barclays Bank hunts for lobbying help on EU laws
Barclays Bank is the latest bank to hunt for lobbying consultancy to help it manoeuvre in the fast-moving European legislative environment.
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CIPR's Jane Wilson critical of minister Mark Harper
By Matt Cartmell, 24 May 2012The CIPR has hit out at Conservative minister Mark Harper over his treatment of the body's definition of lobbying during a select committee hearing.
Santander UK seeks to bring in lobbying help
By Matt Cartmell, 23 May 2012Santander UK is understood to have a pitch process under way for its public affairs account.
Alastair Campbell returns to PR with Tim Allan's Portland
By Danny Rogers, 23 May 2012Alastair Campbell is taking his first permanent job in PR since leaving Downing Street in 2003, by joining Portland as a consultant.
Transparency campaigner urges agencies to open their doors to politicians
By Matt Cartmell, 16 May 2012A high-profile lobbying transparency campaigner has called for agencies to open their doors to politicians, following a day of shadowing at Connect Communications.
Peter Bingle leaves Bell Pottinger as group moves towards MBO
By Matt Cartmell, 14 May 2012Peter Bingle has left Bell Pottinger Public Affairs, as the group moves towards completing an MBO of a number of its PR businesses.
Lord Mandelson to advise APP after accusations of illegal logging
By Sara Luker, 11 May 2012Lord Mandelson has confirmed that his consultancy Global Counsel is to advise a company accused of illegal logging.
PRCA reveals public affairs group leadership amid Queen's Speech 'disappointment'
By Matt Cartmell, 10 May 2012The PRCA has revealed the latest leadership of its public affairs group, as the body expressed disappointment that the Government did not announce any legislation on a statutory register of lobbyists in the Queen's Speech.
Bell Pottinger Public Affairs appointed by New Covent Garden Market
By Matt Cartmell, 10 May 2012Bell Pottinger Public Affairs is understood to have been appointed by New Covent Garden Market.
Tata IT arm TCS puts Fleishman-Hillard brief up for grabs
By Matt Cartmell, 10 May 2012Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the global IT and business services firm, has launched a pitch process for its public affairs account.
Oil & Gas UK calls in MHP
By John Owens, 10 May 2012Oil & Gas UK has called in MHP as the trade association looks to engage more fully with the public and demonstrate the industry's value to the economy.
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How PR agencies' fee income has changed in the past 10 years
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As PRWeek's Top 150 PR Consultancies 2012 is published, Kate Magee looks back at the past ten years to see how the industry's fortunes have fluctuated.
Roland Rudd UK's most powerful PR professional in 2012
Roland Rudd has been named as the UK's most powerful PR professional in 2012, following research by PRWeek.
29 under 29: Not the usual suspects
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Four agencies bag gold status in the PRWeek Best Places to Work 2011
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