22 Mar 1996
| by REBECCA DOWMAN
Central Railway s bid to gain parliamentary approval for a planned
pounds 3 billion rail freight...Central Railway s bid to gain parliamentary approval for a planned
pounds 3 billion rail freight ...
.
Central Railway s proposals need to win approval from both Houses of
Parliament and from a subsequent ...
Pendragon MD, said the agency was supporting
Central Railway in explaining the beneficial economic ...
09 Aug 1996
| by OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT
The Government has imposed higher performance targets on the Central
Office of Information...The Government has imposed higher performance targets on the Central
Office of Information as it prepares to bring in a new chief executive
from the private sector.
The new targets, which will increase the pressure on the 23 agencies
working on Government campaigns, have been ordered by Roger ...
22 Feb 1996
Central Trains, part of Regional Railways, has appointed Team Saatchi
for a pounds 1m campaign...Central Trains, part of Regional Railways, has appointed Team Saatchi
for a pounds 1m campaign ...
will brand the service under the
Regional Railways brand, rather than Central Trains.
Team Saatchi ...
will break in time for
the Easter holiday in April and will position Central Trains as an
alternative ...
02 Feb 1996
| by OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT
for the
Central Office of Information.
Health officials are planning double-page spreads in tabloid ...
for the
sympathy vote, one Whitehall source said.
The Government promised GPs it would launch the campaign ...
Government plans
to cut their paperwork. The win follows a pitch against Duckworth Finn
Grubb Waters ...
26 Jan 1996
| by OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT
Sweeping job cuts at the Central Office of Information have been ordered
by ministers, who want...Sweeping job cuts at the Central Office of Information have been ordered
by ministers, who want to streamline the government s advertising body.
Around a third of the COI s 500 staff could be axed ...
.
The COI won a reprieve from privatisation last November, when the
Government announced that it would ...
05 Apr 1996
| by OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT
The Central Office of Information has revealed it is to consider pooling
all of the Government...The Central Office of Information has revealed it is to consider pooling
all of the Government ...
on press and 42
per cent on television. Although radio accounts for only 4 per cent, the
Government ...
by the Government
is long overdue. They argue that the growth in cross-media ownership
will force the COI s hand ...
24 May 1996
| by MICHAEL KAVANAGH
Career paths in local government PR are changing as councils begin to
wake up to the fact that PR...Career paths in local government PR are changing as councils begin to
wake up to the fact ...
that local government PR, so
long the Cinderella of the public relations world, is finally going to
the ball.
Alan Pickstick, head of communications at the Local Government
Information Unit ...
04 Apr 1996
| by MARGARET HOOD
with Westminster Strategy for the last two
years, initially enlisting the agency to lobby central governments ...
internal and external. To many seasoned
professionalsoutside of local government, this sum will be peanuts. But
to other, local government employees in the public relations field, it
is a small fortune ...
22 Aug 1996
Tony Douglas has been appointed chief executive of the Central Office of
Information....Tony Douglas has been appointed chief executive of the Central Office of
Information.
Douglas was joint chairman and chief executive of advertising agency
D Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles until ...
of the Government Information Service until he retires
in a few months.
...
03 May 1996
| by OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT
The Government has moved to stop agencies exploiting a shake-up of
Whitehall advertising...The Government has moved to stop agencies exploiting a shake-up of
Whitehall advertising by overcharging departments that break away from
the Central Office of Information.
Roger Freeman ...
by the ACA, in the same way it monitors work
from COI shops.
The move reflects the Government ...
to remove filters
