MNA Digital and Star PR join Black Country Chamber of Commerce
Two leading Midlands-based agencies have joined the Black Country Chamber of Commerce.
Business|Jan 31, 2017
Business
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Connect PR to quit city in move to the country
Connect PR has completed a deal to purchase Aspley Farm in South Staffordshire, which will see the communications agency move from its historic Chubb Buildings home in Wolverhampton after a decade and a half.
Stafford|Apr 28, 2016
South Staffordshire
Stafford
Wolverhampton
New chapter for PR firm after award
Wolverhampton PR agency Small Man Media is celebrating a major coup after penning a new partnership with the 2016 Cross Sports Book Awards.
Wolverhampton|Jan 12, 2016
Wolverhampton
I'm pulling my hair out over stupidly cruel PR stunt
I'm pulling my hair out over stupidly cruel PR stunt
Weekend|Mar 1, 2015
Weekend
I'm pulling my hair out over stupidly cruel PR stunt
I'm pulling my hair out over stupidly cruel PR stunt
Weekend|Mar 1, 2015
Weekend
Trusted Voices
Shropshire PR agency launches grammar guide
Misplaced apostrophes may be a thing of the past for Shropshire businesses after a county PR agency launched a free grammar guide.
Business|Oct 2, 2012
Shrewsbury
Business
You can have PR or election promises, but not both
Oh, the injustice of it. The great thing about being a Lib-Dem candidate is that you can promise any damn thing you fancy in your election leaflet in the sure and certain knowledge that you will never be in power, writes Peter Rhodes.
Peter Rhodes|Oct 14, 2010
Peter Rhodes
Government to restrict councils' PR spending
Councils are to be restricted from spending taxpayers' money on free newspapers and magazines and hiring private firms to lobby ministers under a Government crackdown unveiled today.
Business|Sep 29, 2010
Business
Health trust under fire as PR spending soars
The trust in charge of GPs across South Staffordshire has come under fire as new figures reveal its spending on public relations and marketing has ballooned by more than 400 per cent in just two years.
Stafford|May 22, 2010
Rugeley
Penkridge
Stafford
Cannock
Lichfield
Almost £1m being spent on council PR
Taxpayers in a Black Country borough are footing a near £1 million bill for council spin doctors each year, figures obtained by the Express & Star reveal.
Stourbridge|Aug 19, 2008
Stourbridge
Millions spent on council PR spin
Millions of pounds of public money is being spent by local councils on self-publicity and spin, according to an independent group representing taxpayers.Millions of pounds of public money is being spent by local councils on self-publicity and spin, according to an independent group representing taxpayers. The overall amount spent on publicity in the West Midlands, which includes public relations departments and press office teams, has more than doubled over the last 10 years states the TaxPayers' Alliance in a report. As an average, it has risen by 118 per cent from £539,190 in 1996/97 to £1,175,598 in 2006/07. The report is part of a review. Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Dudley and Staffordshire are amongst 73 of the country's 450 local authorities that spend more than £2 million on publicity. Read the full story in the Express & Star
Stafford|Dec 4, 2007
Kidderminster
Lichfield
Sandwell
Cannock
Stourbridge
Stafford
PR contract win
Shrewsbury-based consultancy Parker Ward has been appointed to handle marketing communications for international vacuum pump manufacturers, Busch (UK).
Business|May 14, 2007
Business
Peter joins PR team
Veteran Shropshire PR professional Peter Love has joined Shrewsbury marketing communications agency Parker Ward as consultant and writer.
Business|Feb 26, 2007
Business
Peter joins PR team
Veteran Shropshire PR professional Peter Love has joined Shrewsbury marketing communications agency Parker Ward as consultant and writer.
Business|Feb 23, 2007
Business