Peter Hastie has left his post as constituency aide to Foreign Secretary Robin Cook to join GPC Scotland as a consultant. Hastie will report to GPC Scotland MD Jane Saren and work on transport and energy clients including rail freight company English Welsh and Scottish Railway.
The home security arm of British Gas, which sells and installs alarm systems, has appointed Grayling Group to raise awareness of home crime prevention during the Christmas period. The agency will promote a nationwide tour by British Gas s security and safety team and handle Beat the Burglar competitions...
US utility Citizens Utilities this week appointed Cubitt Consulting, the financial communications consultancy founded last month by former Citigate Communications managing director Simon Brocklebank-Fowler, to handle its pan-European investor relations.
Outrage as Meacher guarantees water to the bad payers ran a typical headline on this week s utilities saga (Daily Mail, 19/11/98). The water companies argument that a green light was being given to non-payers counted with the press more than protection of the vulnerable.
Centrica, the trading arm of the former British Gas, has appointed Charles Naylor as its new group corporate affairs director.
State-owned broadcaster France Television has appointed Gerard Morin to advise its president, Xavier Gouyou-Beauchamps, on communication with institutions and PR for special projects. Morin replaces Pierre-Henri Arnstam, who has become editorial director general at one of France Television s two channels,...
BP gained more favourable press coverage than any other UK company in the third quarter of the year.
Utilities and telecoms group Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux has promoted Guy Dellicour as its first head of financial communications for the Benelux region. He reports to Valerie Bernis, senior vice-president of group financial communications. Dellicour adds the new responsibilities to his current job as head...
Energy firm M&N Wind Power, which develops and runs wind farms in North America, has hired Harrison Cowley to mount an international PR campaign.
American conglomerate 3M has appointed Business Press to handle Italian media relations for its visual systems division, which produces business presentation aids, including overhead projectors and audio and video conference facilities. Business Press has been briefed to increase brand awareness of...
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