20 Jun 2007
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has brought in IAS Smarts to promote projects backed by the European Social Fund (ESF) in the West Midlands.
20 Jun 2007
| by Sarah Robertson
The Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) is on the hunt for an agency to advise on property issues, including controversial plans to close down local police stations.
20 Jun 2007
| by Alex Aiken
Preston might be the future in terms of local government reputation. Its success at the recent LGA Reputation awards shows that you can deliver great outcomes on a tiny budget.
13 Jun 2007
The Environment Agency is on a trawl for a head of external relations to replace Liz Thompson, who is taking over the top comms role at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC).
13 Jun 2007
The information commissioner has said that Liverpool City Council acted illegally during the Matt Finnegan affair.
13 Jun 2007
| by Ben Page
With the Blair decade coming to an end, Gordon Brown has announced that ‘we're moving from this period when celebrity matters'.
13 Jun 2007
| by Sarah Robertson
Government News Network director Rob Haslam is to retire after nearly 40 years in Whitehall, leaving one of the biggest government PR jobs up for grabs.
08 Jun 2007
You have to take your hat off to CAFOD for getting Tony Blair, David Cameron and Menzies Campbell to do YouTube shorts backing the Darfur appeal (25 May). Was it just me, though, who found the 'all three parties' line jarring in PRWeek's coverage?
07 Jun 2007
| by Sarah Robertson
The Home Office has turned to the top communicator at the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to fill its high-profile director of communications post.
06 Jun 2007
| by Luke Blair
So yet another push in the direction of road pricing has been delivered, this time in the form of the Local Transport Bill giving local councils the legislative framework to introduce schemes.