19 Nov 2004
| by Mairi Clark
The Design Council head of government affairs Rachel Pitkeathley has left the DTI...Design Council chief executive Harry Rich confirmed she had left but refused to discuss details.
She took up the role in early October, joining from the Youth Justice Board where she was head of communications (PRWeek, 1 October).
Her responsibilities have been assumed internally by Matt Kennedy ...
04 Oct 1996
| by MARY COWLETT AND KATE NICHOLAS
INTEGRATION: Consultancies and in-house are realising the benefits of
taking a designer on board...INTEGRATION: Consultancies and in-house are realising the benefits of
taking a designer on board ...
BRANDING: Design and PR considerations are integral elements in updating
or creating any brand s image
With 80 per cent of information that a person receives being visual,
design has to play a vital role ...
02 Jul 2004
The Design Council has drafted in LLM Communications to conduct a perceptions audit among its key...by the Design Council’s recently appointed government relations manager Dr David Webster, who took up the post in May.
The Design Council is a non-departmental public body that aims to inspire and enable the best use of design in the UK.
Webster said: ‘My role is to develop and conduct a government relations ...
28 Nov 2007
| by Clare O’Connor
Government-funded body the Design Council has snared Greenpeace International’s chief media officer...Nigel Campbell will lead the comms function at the public sector outfit, promoting design s role both in enc ouraging sustainability and building the economy. The body will focus on initiatives such as its recent Des ign of the Time programme, which saw designers and communities in the North East create ...
25 Sep 1997
| by CONOR DIGNAM, Deputy editor, Marketing
Client: Bass
Brand: Hooper s Hooch
Designer: Design Bridge
Cost: pounds 1m ...
, then it will fall into decline.
The design changes Bass has opted for are not drastic. In fact ...
just a fad. The design certainly does
the job in making the brand appear more mature.
...
25 Mar 1999
| by BEN ROSIER
Matthew Patten (and son Henry)
Chief executive
M s plain that Henry will be opening the
batting for England by 2020.
According to the ECB s PR, the National Cricket League is designed to
appeal to younger supporters and families. It s a revolutionary event
and brand .
So ...
01 Oct 2004
| by Sarah Robertson
of head of government affairs at the Design Council.....
The Design Council is funded by the Department for Trade and Industry and works to promote design.
Rich ...
and the growing significance design has in the economy.
The council is working to promote design in key areas ...
.
‘Public services fail if they are not designed around human needs,’ said Rich. ...
14 Feb 2007
A firm that played a key role in the design of Cornwall's Eden Project and Portsmouth's Spinnaker...Civil engineering and design consultancy Scott Wilson which brought in Smithfield for a London Stock Exchange listing last March ( PRWeek , 10 Feb 2006) overhauled its comms team in November. Lak Siriwardene joined that month as corporate comms director. She was previously in a senior PR role at property ...
30 Oct 1998
| by STEPHANIE FRANCE
Innovation in British industry took centre stage at the 1998 PR
Week Awards when the Design...Innovation in British industry took centre stage at the 1998 PR
Week Awards when the Design Council scooped two awards - the Campaign of
the Year and the Public Affairs Campaign - for its Millennium Products
Creative Britain Campaign.
The annual event was held on 27 October ...
09 Sep 2005
ST HELENS: St Helens Council is asking residents for their views on its Draft Design Guide, which
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