The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals has launched a rebranding campaign - changing its logo and name to Universities UK (UUK). Director of external relations, Lesley Perry - who joined UUK four months ago on leaving the role of press secretary to the Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey...
The Department of Environment, Transport and The Regions is being urged to speed up a review of its publicity code, as required by the Local Government Bill. Although the Society of County and Unitary Public Relations Officers submitted a draft publicity code in March, there has been no progress since....
The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) is seeking a PR agency to devise a communication strategy for its 25th anniversary year beginning May 2001. The appointed agency will be expected to raise and maintain the charity s profile across a number of constituencies, said the AHF director Jonathan Thompson....
King s College Hospital in London has appointed Claire Barber as head of corporate communications. She heads a team of five with responsibility for all internal and external communications - including the Trust s website. Barber joins from Guy s and St Thomas Hospital where she was communications manager....
NHS Direct, the telephone advice arm of the national heath service, is expanding its operation in London and is seeking a communications officer to cover its two call centre operations in the north of the capital. The newly-created position is part of the fourth wave roll-out of NHS Direct. The successful...
The University of Southampton is seeking a head of development for its aggressive Golden Jubilee 2002 fundraising campaign. The newly-created position will be responsible for raising the profile of a large capital fund initiative which will fund new research facilities. Leading a team of eight fundraisers,...
Nkwocha world s agenda . Stone said events including fashion shows were planned and that outside PR consultants would be used for campaigns.
Demonstrating its belief that the internet is an important communications tool in local government, Lewisham Council in London has created a web manager post within its PR division. The post-holder will take charge of the day-to-day management of the web as a communications tool and will have a brief...
Bristol City Council has appointed Simon Caplan as head of corporate communications. Caplan moves to Bristol from his current position as head of PR at the London Borough of Hounslow, which he held for four-and-half years. He will report to BCC cabinet secretary Terry Wagstaff, with a brief to oversee...
The UK s largest children s charity, Barnardo s, is on the hunt for a communication manager following incumbent Jayne Grier s decision to leave. Grier leaves at the end of January to move to Ghana with the VSO organisation for two years to become a management advisor for a physical disability charity....
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