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Mergers and acquisitions are undergoing what analysts call a 'modest recovery' at the moment. Globally the rate of growth in deals is strong, but absolute levels of activity remain subdued.
I have a confession to make. In a previous life I worked as a photographer and actually made a reasonable living from it. Ever since then I've always tried to commission talented photographers and pay them the rate for the job.
Winnie the Pooh's little songs... Peter Pan's swashbuckling adventures... and Fungus the Bogeyman's life of boils and slime - with a book on your lap, you can carry a child on a journey into all kinds of imagined worlds.
Last week, PRWeek looked at how local government is surviving the age of austerity. The comprehensive spending review does signify the most important change to the public sector in a generation.
The other week my fiancée graduated from Birkbeck, University Of London. Please bear with me, gentle readers, I am going somewhere with this.
The expected Localism Bill will mark a step change in the way that councils communicate. The proposed legislation should strengthen the importance of public relations as a tool to engage local people but only if local authorities understand their new responsibilities and meet the spending challenge...
There is no doubt that the public sector is bearing a huge burden of the tectonic changes happening all around us at the moment.
The government will struggle to convince many of the value of a UK Ad Council
While flicking through a magazine this morning, I came across a photograph.
So now we know - or at least, many of you will by the time you read this - just how bad it is going to get in the public sector.
