The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has upheld the UK's ban of political advertising in broadcast media, after an eight-year appeal from the campaign group Animal Defenders International (ADI).
24 May 2012
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
The advertising industry has urged MPs to reject growing demands for a ban on alcohol ads. In a submission to the Commons Health Select Committee, the Advertising Association argued: "An advertising ban is not the solution to the complex problem of harmful alcohol consumption."
23 Feb 2012
| by Ian Darby
The IPA is calling for the exemption of advertising and other professional services from the 2006 Tupe employment regulations.
13 Oct 2011
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
The Government has backed away from a ban on advertising aimed at children after the industry announced a four-point plan to protect young people from unsuitable ads.
06 Oct 2011
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
The Government will prevent a US-style explosion of outdoor ads in the countryside when it relaxes planning laws.
LONDON - The Conservative Party unveiled its new campaign slogan, 'Vote for change', this weekend as it gears up for a multimedia ad campaign ahead of the general election.