PUBLIC SECTOR: T&G PR head Livingstone beefs up team

T&G communications head Karen Livingstone is to bring her PR team up to full strength with the appointment of Andrew Dodgshon as the union’s regional media supervisor. He will be responsible for building relations with the regional and trade press in the UK. A key part of the brief will be to co-ordinate press handling in the T&G’s 300 regional offices and providing media training. Dodgshon joins the T&G after working in local government and a stint as a regional Labour party organiser.