07 Dec 2007
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
Labour and the Tories have clashed over whether poster campaigns by political parties should...,000 donations from the property developer
David Abrahams. The parties are to reopen talks on a new agreement for political
funding, which will mean a big cut in election budgets. Labour has floated the idea ...
a total ban on posters without Tory
support. However, all parties are likely to cut their spending ...
23 Mar 2007
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
Political parties will end their traditional billboard blitzes in the run up to general elections...parties to cut spending by £20 million over the
lifetime of a four- or five-year Parliament. "I would much prefer
parties to decide of their own accord - and in the context of new
spending limits - that activities such as billboard advertising were
wasteful rather than to see the state ban parties' posters," he ...
02 Mar 2010
| by Noelle McElhatton
LONDON - The UK political parties need to strike the right balance between digital and other media...are more restricted in terms of party political broadcasts". A quarter of WPP's revenues are digitally ...
fundraising perspective but it was an integrated campaign and that's the message." The Conservative Party ...
at moment but I think both parties and the Lib Dems will embrace new media". Sorrell concluded that UK ...
26 Apr 2010
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - The three main political parties squabble over a potential coalition as a hung parliament...claims the Labour party is split over 'Clegg ultimatum' and The Daily Telegraph claims the Tories ...
. The Financial Times writes that the parties face 'brutal choices over deficit', while The Daily Express ...
'. In other political news, children's secretary Ed Balls has been fined for using his mobile phone while ...
29 Nov 2005
| by by Jennifer Whitehead
political parties....no equivalent coverage was given to other political parties during the General Election campaign.
Bloomberg ...
, but no such coverage had been given at any time through the campaign to the other major political parties.
In its ...
, and followed it by long interviews with Tony Blair and two other senior members of the Labour Party ...
23 Apr 2010
| by Stephen Armstrong
such as TV and posters are replacing online mashups as the political parties' battlegrounds of choice...the political parties are to encourage people to vote in a way that The X Factor or Britain's Got Talent ...
This year was supposed to be the UK's great multichannel, Obama-style election. All the political parties and most of the commentators predicted online would be the medium where the toughest battles were ...
13 Apr 2010
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - The Guardian splits its cover between the two leading political parties, showing 'two
30 Mar 2007
It may seem odd at first that Britain's main political parties should be abandoning outdoor...and apathy about politics. Nor is the claim that posters serve as a morale-booster to party workers
at election time sustainable any more. New communication channels now
allow the parties to connect ...
of Britain's most famous political
posters. Since then, the communications landscape has changed (and ...
13 Jun 2008
"It is Ogilvy's policy not to work with political parties or politicians because it divides
08 Dec 2006
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
on television and radio by ruling that they are
"political". If the Divisional Court had sided with an animal ...
argued that the long-standing ban on political advertising in
Britain, reinforced by the 2003 ...
and Amnesty International have also fallen foul of
the rules, which are mainly designed to stop political ...
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