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Showcase: How Tin Man and StreetLink teamed up to help the homeless
Tin Man was hired by StreetLink, a website, app and phone line that enables the public to alert local services about rough sleepers in their area.
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Showcase: Branded3 puts kitchen at heart of home with #WrenFamilyFavourites
PR agency Branded3 was briefed to raise awareness of British kitchen manufacturer Wren Kitchens.
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April Fool's Day is here again: Here are our favourite brand pranks from 2015
Get ready for more reminiscing about Blue Peter's spaghetti tree and Python turned documentary maker Terry Jones discovering the flying penguin as April Fool's Day comes round again - meanwhile PRWeek UK brings you our seven favourite brand PR stunts from last year.
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Watch: Beko kicks off partnership as 'official partner of play' to FC Barcelona
Home appliance brand Beko is launching a comms campaign to support its four-year deal as a partner of FC Barcelona.
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Millennials in PR cite 'lack of role models' and dissatisfaction after two years
A study has revealed that young people entering the PR industry tend to become critical of their employers after two years in a job as they want their careers to progress quickly, but are concerned about a "lack of role models in senior positions".
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PR man threatens legal action against Met over arrest for 'racist' tweet
Matthew Doyle, a partner at a south London-based PR agency, has reportedly threatened to sue the Metropolitan Police after charges of race hate against him were dropped.
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Ryanair price hikes from Brussels 'entirely untrue', says airline's comms chief
Ryanair has denied ramping up the cost of its flights to and from Brussels following the terror attacks in the Belgian capital on Tuesday, saying that media coverage of its pricing has been misleading.
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Carlsberg reveals giant 'chocolate bar' Easter stunt
Carlsberg has unveiled a pop-up bar made entirely from chocolate, in a stunt called If Carlsberg Did Chocolate Bars ahead of the Easter bank holiday weekend.
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Morrisons hires Shine @ The Academy as retained brand agency
Shine @ The Academy has been selected as retailer Morrisons' second retained PR agency, following the appointment of Cirkle earlier this month.
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Rolex tops list of best global corporate reputations
Rolex, The Walt Disney Company and Google have come top in Reputation Institute's global annual survey of corporate reputations.
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LightBrigade PR founder Alan Twigg heads to Way to Blue
Alan Twigg, founder and managing director of LightBrigade PR, has resigned and taken up the role of head of consumer at global comms agency Way to Blue.
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Pitch PR launches sponsorship division led by new hire from Havas S&E
Sports PR agency Pitch has launched a sponsorship division called Pitch Partnerships, headed up by Gavin Peters, who joins the agency this week from Havas Sports & Entertainment.
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Sony PlayStation puts EMEA PR account out to pitch
Four PR agencies have been shortlisted for Sony PlayStation's EMEA account, after the brand split with Shine Communications last month, PRWeek has learned.
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Curzon Cinemas appoints MWWPR to consumer brief
British cinema chain Curzon has appointed MWWPR to lead UK consumer media relations and promote its home cinema service.
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In Brief: Shutterstock appoints MWW, Young PR Lions, Eulogy for Tandem, Spin Festival, Street & Co
Shutterstock UK appoints MWWPR, Young PR Lions UK shortlist, Tandem hires Eulogy, Cycling Festival brings in Bird, and more from PRWeek UK.
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Five agencies line up for £1m+ PepsiCo EMEA consumer PR pitch
Golin, Weber Shandwick, Cohn & Wolfe, Hope&Glory and DeVries SLAM have been shortlisted for PepsiCo's EMEA consumer PR account, which is believed to be worth more than £1m, PRWeek has learned.
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Public inquiry into child sex abuse appoints Crest Advisory for comms role
Criminal justice comms agency Crest Advisory has won a contract to provide PR support for the wide-ranging Government-backed independent inquiry into child sex abuse.
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In brief: Speed Comms, Sports Coach UK, Kindred, W, Tomorrow PR, Street & Co
New business wins for Aspire, W, Kindred and Tomorrow PR, plus Speed Communications expands, and more from PRWeek UK.
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Watch: Cancer Research UK launches Race for Life campaign on social media
Good Agency and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) have created a social media campaign for this year's Race for Life event.
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In brief: Wins for Wolfstar, Golley Slater, Seven Dials, H+K names China CEO, promotions at IHG and Interel
Portmeirion Group hires Wolfstar, Socialbakers brings in Sherlock Communications, InterContinental Hotels Group makes promotion, ICCO, win for Seven Dials and more from PRWeek UK.
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