GPs reject plans to overhaul PR in NHS
Efforts to overhaul the way that PR is handled within the NHS have been thwarted after failing to win the backing of GPs.
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We need to return to the fundamental principle that citizens are at the heart of our mission and their involvement is to not only inform but form the public services which serve their community.
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Government briefs PR consultants on post-COI world
By John Owens, 22 May 2012The Government will be kicking off two roster searches in a hunt for 'the most innovative ideas', PR professionals have been told at a meeting outlining comms in a post-COI world.
The Civil Service Benevolent Fund changes name
By John Owens, 21 May 2012The largest non-armed service occupational charity in the UK is undergoing a major rebrand after it emerged many of its members did not understand the word 'benevolence'.
Government comms director Jenny Grey pledges more 'dynamic' set-up
By John Owens, 15 May 2012A leading figure in the post-COI government comms effort has vowed that the new set-up will be more dynamic and small agency-friendly.
Andy Coulson brought focus on Cameron's 'sofa government' at Leveson
By Matt Cartmell, 11 May 2012Andy Coulson's performance at the Leveson Inquiry yesterday will place more heat on David Cameron for running a 'sofa government', according to the PRCA chief executive Francis Ingham.
Museum of London readies comms drive
By Sara Luker, 10 May 2012The Museum of London has created a director of comms role as it steps up comms efforts to connect with 'cool urban' 20-somethings.
Number 10 prepares major revamp of comms team
By Matt Cartmell, 10 May 2012Downing Street is plotting a major shift in its team of top strategists by raiding powerful think-tanks and lobbying firms.
Government 'comms tsar' Jenny Grey to chair PRWeek Awards
By Kate Magee, 09 May 2012Jenny Grey, the Government's 'comms tsar', will chair this year's PRWeek Awards.
Boris Johnson's media strategist Guto Harri leaves City Hall today
By Matt Cartmell, 08 May 2012London Mayor Boris Johnson's media strategist Guto Harri has revealed that he is leaving City Hall today, as he considers a number of new roles.
Lord Leveson uses Maltin PR as inquiry prepares for Andy Coulson
By Matt Cartmell, 08 May 2012Lord Justice Leveson has reportedly taken on PR support to advise on media handling around the ongoing inquiry in the UK media.
UN responsible investment body brings in Lansons
By Alec Mattinson, 03 May 2012A United Nations-backed organisation pushing for higher ethical standards in the global financial community has brought in Lansons Communications to help drive its mission.
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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.
PR among most profitable marketing disciplines according to the PRWeek Top 150
Margins for PR agencies are favourable, regardless of the overall size of the operating group.
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