OPINION: Read all about it: again and again
25 Apr 2007 | by Luke Blair
The newspaper war on the streets of London is hotting up in a way that could reverberate far beyond the paper-strewn thoroughfares of the capital.
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The Local Government Association (LGA) attempted its own version of a David and Goliath fight this week - by taking on the might of the Daily Mail and its 'Great Bin Revolt' campaign against fortnightly refuse collections.
The newspaper war on the streets of London is hotting up in a way that could reverberate far beyond the paper-strewn thoroughfares of the capital.
The Department for Education and Skills will use Blue Rubicon to promote a campaign to encourage employers and universities to work together.
British Energy has been left without a head of comms following the departure last week of top communicator Carl Gibson.
The government-funded body to promote sustainable development has brought in Amazon PR as its first agency hire.
The furore last week over Tower Hamlets' PR agency spend has thrown the media spotlight on the use of external consultancies by local authorities. Sarah Robertson seeks advice on procurement practice.
Tower Hamlets Council will monitor the use of PR consultants more closely, following an investigation into the contract of local government specialist Verve Communications.
Network Rail is on the hunt for an agency to help promote a multibillion-pound programme of station redevelopment.
The Sector Skills Development Agency (SSDA) is reviewing its PR support as it prepares to become The Commission for Employment and Skills.
The Thames Gateway London Partnership (TGLP) has parted company with eight-year incumbent Bean & Co and brought in local government specialist Verve Communications.