31 Mar 2000
| by RICHARD EDWARDS
The UK Committee for the United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF) is
on the hunt for a new communications chief in the wake of the promotion
of current head, Anita Tiessen, who is to take up the role of deputy
executive director at the organisation.
31 Mar 2000
| by ADAM HILL
The Housing Corporation s communications head Sian Jones is on the
hunt for a new deputy after losing Jonathon Rosenberg to the team
supporting Ken Livingstone s bid to become London mayor. In the wake of
his departure the corporation has brought in consultant Paul Feldman to
fill the post until a replacement...
24 Mar 2000
| by ALISON GILES
The South West of England Regional Development Agency s
communications and marketing director Michael Roberts is to boost the
body s PR activity with the appointment of two new communications
officers. The recruitment drive will bring the communications team to
four, headed by PR manager Caroline Campbell....
24 Mar 2000
| by ALISON GILES
Reading Borough Council s communications chief Carl Welham has
begun the hunt for a new second-in-command after losing former media
affairs manager Caroline Parsons to Cambridge-based agency Myriad. The
position involves managing the day-to-day activity of the council s
two-strong media affairs team...
24 Mar 2000
| by ADAM HILL
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17 Mar 2000
| by ADAM HILL
Airport operator BAA is shaking up its senior PR team ahead of the
departure of the current director of corporate and public affairs, Des
Wilson.
17 Mar 2000
| by RICHARD EDWARDS
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has won praise from a clutch of
leading national newspapers over its media relations work in the run-up
to, and for the duration of, the trial of the serial killer doctor,
Harold Shipman.
17 Mar 2000
| by RICHARD EDWARDS
The British Heart Foundation has appointed Betty McBride as its new
communications director, the top PR job at the charity.
17 Mar 2000
| by STEVE LILIENTHAL
WASHINGTON: The Episcopal Church is attempting to revitalise its
image by hiring its first-ever director of communications.