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Help Musicians UK marks the 1st anniversary of Music Minds Matter via #MMM1YearOn

Stuart Mitchell

Help Musicians UK (HMUK) has marked the one year anniversary of Music Minds Matter, its around the clock listening ear service and support line dedicated to everyone who works in the music industry with a dedicated hashtag #MMM1YearOn. With thanks to its friends, partners, collaborators and supporters across the industry such as the BPI, MVT (Music Venue Trust), Musicians Union, Getahead Festival/AEI, PRS Members Fund, BAPAM (British Association of Performing Arts Medicine), ABO (Association of British Orchestras) and artists such as Nina Nesbitt, Adam Ficek (Babyshambles) and more, HMUK will…

PRCA announces winners of its Public Affairs Awards 2018

Stuart Mitchell

The annual PRCA Public Affairs Awards, sponsored by DeHavilland, saw winners take away awards in 21 categories at an event which celebrated the UK’s public affairs and lobbying industry. The black-tie event brought together over 300 leading public affairs and lobbying experts at the Park Plaza Riverbank on the evening of 30th November, and was hosted by Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent for Sky News. Big winners on the night included Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, which won In-house Team of the Year; and Cicero Global, which won Consultancy of…

IPA welcomes launch of multinational advertising regulations platform

Stuart Mitchell

The IPA has welcomed the launch of Wikiregs, a free multinational database of European advertising regulations. The launch of comprehensive new website Wikiregs provides agencies and clients with a free, one-stop-shop for all statutory and self-regulatory marketing communications’ regulations on Alcohol, Cars, and Food and Soft Drinks across nine European countries. Additionally, the rules that affect all product categories – the general rules – are on the website. This is the first time there has been a single, central source of multinational rules in multiple sectors. Being able to understand…

Apprentice star presents prestigious WaterAid award for innovation to Portsmouth Water team

Stuart Mitchell

Star of The Apprentice Joanna Jarjue has crowned six staff from Portsmouth Water as regional winners for innovation in this year’s ‘Winnovators’ challenge run by international charity WaterAid. The ‘Portsmouth Water Tigers’ battled it out against 30 other teams from the UK, USA, Japan and Australia, each determined to find imaginative ways to overcome a real-life water, sanitation or hygiene-focused problem. The participants used ground-breaking thinking and fresh creative skills to come up with new solutions, enhancing their team-working skills and refining their creative business management styles, while also raising…

PRCA announces Reginald Watts Prize shortlist

Stuart Mitchell

The PRCA is delighted to announce the shortlist for the annual Reginald Watts Prize for Insight. The prize saw PR and communications practitioners aged 25 or under enter essays of up to 1,000 words on the following question: “In an age of a revolution in digital communications how would you define ‘Public Relations’?” The shortlisted entrants are: Claire Simpson, Account Executive, The PC Agency Grace MacDougall, Account Executive, Crest Communications Liz Moore MPRCA, Digital Account Manager, PLMR Olivia Butcher MPRCA, Assistant Account Executive, The Romans Sophie Payne MPRCA, Campaign Manager,…