Branding news brief: Salford City Council to rebrand
20 Oct 2004
Salford City Council is rebranding as 'Manchester's Left Bank' in a bid to raise its profile
Salford City Council is spearheading a major PR push to overhaul the area’s image and promote its...themes: the city’s proximity to Manchester, its canal network and its Victorian heritage. Lewis said: ‘The city has a pioneering role in urban living solutions – it was the first to have a public library ... campaign to rid the city of its ‘poor’ image (PRWeek, 3 October 2003). ...
Salford City Council is rebranding as 'Manchester's Left Bank' in a bid to raise its profile
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Emap finds itself in a similar dilemma. City bankers and analysts say Emap – which already owns 28% of Scottish Radio Holdings – will eventually acquire the Scottish radio broadcaster and newspaper publisher ... in the City of an imminent Emap takeover of SRH. Wilson did not want to comment on deal speculation ...
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ITV1’s Champions League match found it hardgoing against old favourites Eastenders and Holby City...The 0-0 draw between Manchester United and Sparta Prague (7.30pm) pulled in a share of 20.2% and 4.7 million viewers on average. Against this, Eastenders at 7.30pm scored a share of 49.9% and 10.8 million viewers. Holby City followed at 8pm and did well with 7 million viewers, a 29 ...
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