Tag: Clear Channel UK

Passengers help design the bus shelters of tomorrow

Stuart Mitchell

New research is putting passengers at the heart of shaping the future of bus shelter designs.   The report, from independent watchdog Transport Focus and Clear Channel UK, highlights the critical role well-designed bus shelters have in enhancing the passenger experience.   Based on feedback from more than 3,000 bus passengers across Great Britain, the research underscores the need for shelters that prioritise protection, accessibility and comfort, safety and information. Whilst emphasising the importance of involving passengers in the design process for new bus shelters.  Survey results  When asked what they’d…

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Bigger, bolder, better: Clear Channel’s Compass scheme expands to support scaling businesses with national reach

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel UK is doubling down on its commitment to supporting Black-owned businesses with the return of the Compass scheme in 2025, in partnership with Jamii. This year, the initiative is expanding its impact with a £250,000 prize pot—providing five winners with national digital Out of Home advertising campaigns worth £50,000 each to help scale their businesses and increase their visibility. Following previous successful editions, Clear Channel is evolving Compass to support more established businesses looking to scale up, ensuring that winning brands have a national presence—whether through e-commerce platforms…

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Clear Channel UK kicks off a brand-new charity collaboration with EFL in the Community

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel reinforces its commitment to supporting local communities across the UK with the announcement of a new collaboration with EFL in the Community, the charitable arm of the English Football League (EFL) representing the charities linked to 72 EFL Clubs.   As part of this collaboration, Clear Channel aims to donate £1M worth of media space throughout 2025, helping to amplify the incredible work that the EFL and its 72 Club charities do across the country. EFL in the Community drives positive social change by supporting people of all…

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Clear Channel UK and Central Saint Martins partner to deliver climate resilient street furniture

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel continues its collaboration with Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London (CSM), supporting the next generation of design talent as they take on a bold new challenge—creating climate-resilient street furniture solutions.   As part of the media owner’s ongoing partnership with the world-renowned arts and design college, CSM’s BA Product Design course students will develop innovative, practical responses to the increasing impacts of climate change on UK streets. Now on its seventh year, the partnership’s 2025 brief invites students to rethink public infrastructure—such as bus shelters, benches,…

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Clear Channel grows its social value contribution

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel is committed to making a positive impact on both the planet and society and has obtained a Planet Mark certification for its social value contribution in 2023.   As a Platform for Good, our efforts have been consistently growing, and we have been measuring our social value through the Planet Mark organisation to better understand our contribution.   Planet Mark has certified our social value contribution for 2023, totalling nearly £29 million. This represents an increase of c. £800k from 2022, demonstrating our commitment to reinvest back into…

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