National Air Traffic Services (NATS) has moved its lobbying business to Maitland from Fleishman-Hillard after a six-way pitch.
12 Apr 2013
| by PRWeek reporters
In this week's news round-up: fitness brand Les Mills has brought in Frank PR as its first UK PR agency, Universal Music Group has appointed Will Tanous as head of global comms and Ketchum has made Jo-ann Robertson its youngest partner.
PSA Communications has built a coalition around its client the Communications Workers Union for a Save Our Royal Mail campaign.
The Cabinet Office has rejected claims the coalition's efforts to introduce a statutory register of lobbyists are marooned, despite having little chance of meeting the Government's own schedule for implementing the register.
The Energy and Climate Change Select Committee has set up a Twitter hashtag, #AskEnergyFirms, to invite members of the public to submit questions they want it to pose to energy companies next week.
The former president of Kreab Gavin Anderson (KGA) Fergus Wylie has joined Newgate owner Porta Communications to spearhead its international growth.
Labour MP Chuka Umunna is in the firing line after failing to deny that one of his team likened him to Barack Obama on Wikipedia, under the pseudonym 'Socialdemocrat'.
The Government has succeeded in getting people to accept that welfare reform is necessary, according to Kevin Craig at PLMR.
05 Apr 2013
| by PRWeek reporters
Franklin Rae has been appointed to work with Magic Light, the brand-building company that licenses children's book character The Gruffalo and has produced two Gruffalo films.
Hanover has been recruited by an unconventional new higher education institution that charges students up to £18,000 per year.