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Government comms director Jenny Grey pledges more 'dynamic' set-up

Government comms director Jenny Grey pledges more 'dynamic' set-up

A leading figure in the post-COI government comms effort has vowed that the new set-up will be more dynamic and small agency-friendly.

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With only Scotland and Wales bucking this trend over recent decades, how much evidence do we require before we get the message that English voters tend to find referenda on constitutional reform uninteresting?
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Peter Holt, communication and marketing director at Bristol City Council
 

 
Andy Coulson brought focus on Cameron's 'sofa government' at Leveson

Andy Coulson brought focus on Cameron's 'sofa government' at Leveson

By Matt Cartmell, 11 May 2012

Andy Coulson's performance at the Leveson Inquiry yesterday will place more heat on David Cameron for running a 'sofa government', according to the PRCA chief executive Francis Ingham.

 
 
Museum of London readies comms drive

Museum of London readies comms drive

By Sara Luker, 10 May 2012

The Museum of London has created a director of comms role as it steps up comms efforts to connect with 'cool urban' 20-somethings.

 
 
Number 10 prepares major revamp of comms team

Number 10 prepares major revamp of comms team

By Matt Cartmell, 10 May 2012

Downing Street is plotting a major shift in its team of top strategists by raiding powerful think-tanks and lobbying firms.

 
 
Government 'comms tsar' Jenny Grey to chair PRWeek Awards

Government 'comms tsar' Jenny Grey to chair PRWeek Awards

By Kate Magee, 09 May 2012

Jenny Grey, the Government's 'comms tsar', will chair this year's PRWeek Awards.

 
 
Boris Johnson's media strategist Guto Harri leaves City Hall today

Boris Johnson's media strategist Guto Harri leaves City Hall today

By Matt Cartmell, 08 May 2012

London Mayor Boris Johnson's media strategist Guto Harri has revealed that he is leaving City Hall today, as he considers a number of new roles.

 
 
Lord Leveson uses Maltin PR as inquiry prepares for Andy Coulson

Lord Leveson uses Maltin PR as inquiry prepares for Andy Coulson

By Matt Cartmell, 08 May 2012

Lord Justice Leveson has reportedly taken on PR support to advise on media handling around the ongoing inquiry in the UK media.

 
 
UN responsible investment body brings in Lansons

UN responsible investment body brings in Lansons

By Alec Mattinson, 03 May 2012

A United Nations-backed organisation pushing for higher ethical standards in the global financial community has brought in Lansons Communications to help drive its mission.

 
 
Parliamentary committee calls for 'Statement of National Strategy'

Parliamentary committee calls for 'Statement of National Strategy'

By John Owens, 02 May 2012

A powerful parliamentary committee has urged the Government to improve its messaging by publishing an annual 'Statement of National Strategy'.

 
 
Leeds Uni signs Lucre

Leeds Uni signs Lucre

By John Owens, 26 April 2012

The University of Leeds has brought in Lucre for a joint brief covering both the Chelsea Flower Show and the Paralympics.

 
 
Kindred lands National Careers Service job

Kindred lands National Careers Service job

By John Owens, 26 April 2012

Kindred has been appointed by the Skills Funding Agency to launch and promote a new National Careers Service.

 
 
How PR agencies' fee income has changed in the past 10 years

How PR agencies' fee income has changed in the past 10 years

As PRWeek's Top 150 PR Consultancies 2012 is published, Kate Magee looks back at the past ten years to see how the industry's fortunes have fluctuated.

Roland Rudd UK's most powerful PR professional in 2012

Roland Rudd UK's most powerful PR professional in 2012

Roland Rudd has been named as the UK's most powerful PR professional in 2012, following research by PRWeek.

PR among most profitable marketing disciplines according to the PRWeek Top 150

PR among most profitable marketing disciplines according to the PRWeek Top 150

Margins for PR agencies are favourable, regardless of the overall size of the operating group.

29 under 29: Not the usual suspects

29 under 29: Not the usual suspects

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PRWeek has finished its annual search for the most talented PR professionals under the age of 29. Kate Magee looks at the 29 high-fliers making an impression on the industry this year.

 

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