16 Nov 2001
| by JOE LEPPER
A campaign is to launch to save the only UK-wide TV channel
dedicated to the charity sector.
The Community Channel, launched a year ago and run by the Media Trust,
faces closure early next year unless hundreds of thousands of pounds can
be raised.
The trust is now working to promote...
16 Nov 2001
WALES: Health promotion bodies in Wales have been awarded 200,000 in grants from the National Assembly for Wales. The funding will
run from two years from April next year and is available to
organisations whose PR work can run alongside the assembly's own PR
strategy, called Promoting Health...
16 Nov 2001
DISABLITIES: Disabilities charity John Grooms has stepped up its PR
and advertising campaign to increase independence for disabled people. A
cinema ad detailing the campaign will be shown during performances of
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. All creative staff, including
Dom Joly...
16 Nov 2001
Increasing pressure from central government has meant
communications has arguably never been higher on the average council
CEO's agenda. Last year's Local Government Act highlighted the need for
improved public consultation.
Also, the 'e-government agenda' requires that by 2005 all residents...
16 Nov 2001
PUBLIC SECTOR: Media Strategy has been hired to launch a charity
aimed at preventing overworked ...
16 Nov 2001
| by MAJA PAWINSKA
confident than its public sector colleagues about the money that will be
made available to spend on PR in ...
16 Nov 2001
| by UPDESH KAPUR
public sector.
Russell said challenging times were ahead, particularly as BT had been
through ...
09 Nov 2001
business in the public sector.
The computer giant sees the sector as an area of growth. Lewis PR ...
09 Nov 2001
| by CHRIS MAHONY
Among New Labour's limitless supply of slogans, 'opportunity for all' is one of the most common.
With the leadership's apparent dislike of indolence and the attraction of driving down the welfare bill, ministers are keen that everyone should have access to the educational opportunities that could...
02 Nov 2001
HULL: George Pye has joined Hull University as its first director
of marketing and communications. He moves from the Yorkshire Electricity
Group, where he was business marketing manager. The university created
the marcoms director role to increase the role of PR and marketing in
its bid to increase...