Day: 17 March 2019

Dunelm partners with Macmillan Cancer Support to raise cups and funds

Stuart Mitchell

Dunelm, the UK’s leading homewares retailer, and Macmillan Cancer Support have announced a two-year fundraising partnership. There are currently 2.5 million people living with cancer in the UK, and this is set to grow to almost 4 million by 2030. Over the next two years Dunelm hopes to raise £1 million for Macmillan, which could fund 18 Macmillan professionals for one year. As well as nurses, Macmillan’s professionals range from Physiotherapists, Phycologists, Financial Advisors, Speech Therapists and Family Support Workers who all work with people following a cancer diagnosis to…

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Children gets their hats on for starring role in Brain Tumour Research campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Siblings whose mother was diagnosed with a brain tumour are starring in a marketing campaign which will raise funds to help find a cure for the disease. Gaizka Dickinson Pata, 11, and his brother Endika, six, are featuring in this year’s national Wear A Hat Day campaign by the Brain Tumour Research charity. The Buckingham boys were among a handful of children invited to take part and their images will be seen across the country as the campaign is launched ready for Brain Tumour Awareness month in March. Like Endika…

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Together we’ve got this: Anti-bullying charity Kidscape joins forces with IZIN Limited

Stuart Mitchell

Kidscape, the anti-bullying charity that helps, is delighted to announce a new corporate partnership with IZIN Limited. Kidscape provide direct support to children affected by bullying and their families. It empowers young people to stand strong against bullying effectively. IZIN Limited was created for the sole purpose of meeting the needs of the ever changing and competitive food and beverage sector by utilising the most innovative business practices. They hold the license to produce food and beverage products for Nickelodeon, Viacom and MTV. A percentage of all the sales in…

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ACLU Announces New Acting Political Director

Stuart Mitchell

The American Civil Liberties Union announced today the naming of Ronald Newman as acting national political director of its National Political Advocacy Department (NPAD). “I’m excited to appoint Ronnie to lead and carry forward the ACLU’s strategic political advocacy work to expand and protect civil rights and civil liberties for all,” said Executive Director Anthony D. Romero. “Under Ronnie’s direction, we will be able to build on our successes in the midterms and continue the momentum to expand our advocacy and political work in the 2019 legislative fights and the…

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PRCA to revise Qualifications reading list urgently and fundamentally

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Director General, Francis Ingham MPRCA, has issued a statement regarding the recently released Qualifications reading list. Francis Ingham MPRCA, Director General, PRCA, said: “I’d like to thank Holly for pointing out that our Diploma reading list is thoroughly unbalanced and in need of urgent and fundamental revision. We screwed up. And as Director General of the PRCA, I take full responsibility for us doing so. We’re now going to remedy that error; do so very quickly; and make sure that it never reoccurs.…

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