Georgia Teen Selected as Grand Prize Winner in National Teen Safe Driving PSA Competition

Toyota and Discovery Education announced the winners of the TeenDrive365 Video Challenge, a national safe-driving public service announcement competition for high school students. From the nearly 1,000 submissions across all 50 states, ten winners were selected, along with 24 state merit prizes and one People’s Choice winner. See all the winners at teendrive365.com. High school senior Palmer W. from Hillgrove High School in Georgia’s Cobb County takes first place for his original video entitled “HEY!” urging peers to keep their hands on the wheel, eyes on the road, and yield…

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ASDA donates more than 800,000 meals to charities supporting people through COVID-19

Asda has donated the equivalent of more than 800,000 meals since March 1st to charities and community groups across the UK supporting people affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Asda, in partnership with food charity FareShare, has been donating food directly to charities and community groups via its back of store food donation scheme. The scheme has so far provided more than three million meals from 525 stores since it began in August 2018, with best before labelled food going to local charities supporting those in their communities who need it…

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Chatbot provides new route for Scottish patients to access Covid-19 information and support

People across Scotland who need help and information about coronavirus can now get help using an online chatbot from NHS 24, the organisation that provides Scotland’s 111 service. The new chatbot has been developed by NHS 24 with thanks to six organisations across business and technology and is available to people via the health and care information website NHS inform, which is also run by NHS 24. As Scotland’s national provider of telephone and digital based services, NHS 24 has been at the forefront of providing information and care for…

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Cannes Lions will present the 2020 Lion of St. Mark to Mary Wells Lawrence

Cannes Lions will present the highly prestigious lifetime achievement award, the Lion of St. Mark, to Mary Wells Lawrence in 2020. Founder of New York advertising agency Wells Rich Greene in 1966, Mary Wells Lawrence was the first woman to found, own and run a major agency, as well as the first female CEO of a company traded on the Big Board of the New York Stock Exchange. Within its first year, Wells Rich Greene had 100 employees and $39 million in billings. By 1976 it had billings of $187…

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Clear Channel partners with Pride Inside to take celebrations of queer life to the streets this summer

1,000 digital screens across the UK – donated by Clear Channel – will showcase images created by and featuring the LGBTQ+ community celebrating Pride from their homes New grassroots campaign Pride Inside, launching nationwide in partnership with Clear Channel, will see the LGBTQ+ community taking over 1,000 digital Out of Home screens with striking images of what Pride means to them instead of taking to the streets. The images will appear from Monday 15th June for two weeks, with a potential reach of 10 million, making sure the spirit of…

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