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Amnesty launches ‘Breaking up with Big Tech’ briefing

Stuart Mitchell

Amnesty International has launched a new briefing titled ‘Breaking up with Big Tech’ calling on governments to rein in the power of Big Tech companies in order to safeguard human rights.  The so-called big five tech companies – Alphabet (Google), Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple – wield extraordinary influence over the infrastructure, services, and norms that shape our online lives. These companies dominate key sectors of the internet: from search engines and social media to app stores and cloud computing. Their largely unchecked power across various digital sectors poses serious…

Ocean Outdoor wins contract to operate London’s biggest OOH banner

Stuart Mitchell

Ocean Outdoor has won the long-term contract to operate London’s biggest banner following a competitive tender. The Out of Home (OOH) contract was awarded by Haringey Council. Positioned directly opposite the entrance to London’s Wood Green tube station and overlooking a busy eight lane roadside junction, River Park measures 1,250 square metres. The three-sided canvas occupies the facade of River Park House, a disused 11-storey office block. It is positioned to capture the 13 million annual commuters travelling in and out of central London via tube, bus and road. For advertisers, the location offers high…

Out of Home Advertising Revenue Rises to $2.86 Billion in Q2 2025

Stuart Mitchell

Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue grew 3% in the second quarter of 2025, reaching $2.86 billion, according to the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The Q2 performance boosted OOH year-to-date (YTD) growth to 2.6%.  “OOH mirrors the cultural and social moments that shape how people spend their time,” said Anna Bager, President & CEO, OAAA. “Whether it’s on a global stage like the World Cup, national brand campaigns,  or in the center of a local community, OOH is where brands show up to connect with audiences…

NSC Announces Rising Stars of Safety Class of 2025

Stuart Mitchell

The National Safety Council has announced its 16th class of  Rising Stars of Safety, recognizing 41 safety professionals age 40 or younger committed to improving safety within their organization through impactful initiatives. The award is sponsored by Dow. Featured in the September issue of Safety+Health magazine, the Class of 2025 honorees are: Alex Rigby, Safety and Security Manager, AlexRenew Andrea D. Gonzales, Risk Management Safety Advisor, City of Houston Brittany Jones, Senior Program Manager, Workplace Health and Safety, Amazon Chiara Ajeje, EHS Senior Consultant, Corteva Agriscience CJ Pasciuto, Regional EHS…

Aviva Investors provides financing towards Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme

Stuart Mitchell

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has provided £200 million of financing towards the design, build and maintenance of the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (‘HARP’) in North West England. The investment has been made by Aviva Investors on behalf of Aviva’s Insurance, Wealth and Retirement (‘IWR’) business, providing up to £200 million of index-linked financing. HARP is a significant project to undertake essential maintenance across the 110 km Haweswater Aqueduct pipeline, which has supplied water from the Lake District to 2.5 million people across…