This is a guest post by Clarity PR’s managing director, UK and president, EMEA Rachel Gilley. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and subsequent rush to establish a 100% working from home model, has elevated ...

The PRCA is calling for reviews and reform from Parliamentary authorities following its research into the granting of over 200 Parliamentary passes to representatives of organisations likely to be engaged in lobbying. The analysis of ...

Our latest accessmatters session for knowledge sharing among the media, comms and PR community was with freelance journalist and Journo Resources senior staff writer Faima Bakar. Sharing her experiences as a lifestyle writer on the ...

Research from the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has found that a majority of the PR industry in the UK is prepared to move away from a traditional five-day office-based week in favour of ...

The COVID-19 PR Agency Startup report released by Wadds Inc. this week has encouraging news for the industry with findings that over fifty PR agencies were founded in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic. Along ...

Women in Transport has elected CIPR fellow Jo Field as President for a four-year term. The not-for-profit professional membership network, which celebrates its 15th year this June, works to empower women in the transport sector ...

PR and SEO are more connected today than ever. Modern PR practitioners require much more than a basic understanding of search. Yet there are very few search marketing resources specifically tailored for the PR and ...

This is a guest post by Laura Sutherland, founder of PRFest and Aura PR. Our industry can be guilty of talking inwardly and doing something because we think it’s what we should be doing, not always ...

The PRCA has confirmed that Nitin Mantri and Israel Opayemi will join Mary Beth West as co-chairs of the PRCA Ethics Council for 2021-22. Inaugural chair David Gallagher steps down from the role following 12 ...

PR has an important role to play in the adoption of better business practices when it comes to ethics and environmental factors across all levels of business, whether stakeholder leadership, coworker or client level. If ...

‘One of the comments on social media in reaction to our report, ‘The Environment, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) opportunity for public relations’ was “actually, you lost me at ESG”,’ said Dr Jon White on ...

Looking for the latest on performance marketing? Haymarket has added to its marcomms publishing stable with the launch of Performance Marketing World (PMW), which joins sister titles PRWeek and Campaign to offer specialised content for ...

This morning’s sessions for CIPR’s half-day conference on climate change offered advice and solutions for PR practitioners to lead on sustainable practices and strategy – something posed as a challenge, an opportunity, but also a ...

This year we have partnered with two fantastic organisations, Journo Resources and Freelancing for Journalists, which support journalists, from those at the start of their career to those who are getting to grips with the ...

The PRCA’s Misinformation in the Climate Crisis Strategy Group and Opinium have launched their first research report which shows a readiness to fight climate change misinformation within the PR industry. 200 PR and communications professionals ...

ESG – that’s ‘Environmental, Social and Governance’ – is a big trend being talked about by thought leaders and business leaders for 2021. It has become even more important as the year has progressed, with ...

Mercer UK’s PR manager Emmanuel Ofosu-Appiah was announced as the latest appointment on the PRCA’s Race and Ethnicity Equity Board (REEB) back in January of this year, and is already involved in groundbreaking initiatives for ...

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) and the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) have teamed up to address mental health challenges within the public relations and communications ...

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK and 2021 has perhaps wrought more strain on the mental wellbeing of those working in PR and communications than any other year. PR is already well known ...

ESG and PR sector study highlights a third (31%) of organisations have a policy in place to manage ESG, 41% said that it was a ‘work in progress’ Head of Communications/PR is responsible for leading ...