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Department of Health launches contraceptive drive, Exeter promotes cycling among public.
PUBLIC SECTOR: Government web portal Directgov has appointed David Dilley as director of comms. He is currently head of e-comms at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. www.prweek.com/uk for full versions of these stories.
Sign up to PRWeek's public sector bulletin at www.prweek.com/emails for exclusive weekly comment from industry experts. This week, New Local Government Network head of strategic communications Ian Parker discusses the lessons that can be learnt from cricket: 'You can have the best spinner in the world,...
The Meningitis Research Foundation (MRF) has put a downloadable 'infomerical' MP3 file on its website in a bid to boost broadcast coverage of Meningitis Awareness Week.
DEPARTURE: Ogilvy PR Worldwide EMEA managing director Rob Shimmin is to leave after a decade in June. The former corporate practice global MD is to devote himself to his Kent-based media training and comms consultancy, shimmin.biz. News analysis, p17.
Campaign: Sandwiches: warning for women Client: DailyDietTracker PR team: In-house Timescale: 27 September-11October Budget: Less than £500 DailyDietTracker.com is an information portal allowing consumers to monitor diet and activity by keeping a daily journal. It makes it easy for users to...
A new charity that aims to combat bullying among young people, beatbullying, has hired Frank PR to promote its launch and website.
It has become a cliche to describe the House of Commons as powerless.
WILDLIFE TRUST: The Wildlife Trust has relaunched its website (www.wildlifetrusts.org). Changes include an online donation facility and an events diary. The relaunch was carried out by designers Quiet Storm.
GLASGOW: Glasgow City Council is to give 600 council tenants free internet access through their TVs. The £250,000 scheme, called @ccess for all, aims to increase awareness of the internet among socially excluded households in high rise estates in the city.
