BBC chief at April summit
05 Dec 2008
Ed Williams, the BBC's director of comms, will be the keynote speaker at PRWeek's Strategic Communications Summit next April.
Scottish agency 3x1 PR is promoting Glasgow's Christmas celebrations, which got under way earlier this month. The agency is publicising attractions including an ice rink in the town centre and the Glasgow Hogmanay featuring singer Paolo Nutini.
Ed Williams, the BBC's director of comms, will be the keynote speaker at PRWeek's Strategic Communications Summit next April.
The Ministry of Justice held a press conference in Slough on Monday to announce the introduction of 'vests of shame' - bright orange bibs to show that labourers on community service are being punished, not paid. Offenders gave interviews to journalists.
The prestigious Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival is to have a PR dimension from 2009, as new PR awards are introduced.
Here they are: winners of PRide Awards in Wales, Wessex and West of England
Pride Award winners in the Home Counties include Man Bites Dog and Pegasus PR.
Agency: Four Sports, Arts Sponsorship Client: Liverpool Culture Company Timescale: Now-December 2008 Budget: Undisclosed - The lowdown Four Sports, Arts & Sponsorship has been appointed to work with the Liverpool Culture Company to provide PR support for the Cities on the Edge programme...
Increasing numbers of women in business mean hospitality events must progress beyond a box at Wembley. Claire Bond investigates new ways to network.
Capitalize has won a five-way pitch to promote The European Badminton Championships. The event will be staged in Liverpool and Manchester in 2009 and 2010 and is likely to feature GB badminton stars such as Gabby White and Chris Adcock.
Stripe Communications has won a sought-after account to promote Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay events, beating seven agencies to the brief.
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