Lipstick, Lettuce & Lycra will be featured in this week’s Media Updates. The blog recently ranked sixth in the Top 10 UK Fitness and Exercise Blogs. Author Gemma Seager spoke to Cision about people relating ...

After a hotly contested five-way pitch, 3 Monkeys Communications Ltd won the UK corporate, CSR and consumer PR account for United Biscuits, a leading confectionary and snacks company. The campaign brief includes supporting a business ...

Fitness On Toast will be featured in today’s Media Updates. The blog came second in Vuelio’s Top 10 UK Fitness and Exercise Blogs. Author Faya Nilsson spoke to Vuelio about her blog’s combination of fitness, fashion and ...

Our fourth advent blogger is Josephine Middleton, author of Slummy Single Mummy. Josephine not only has one of the Top 10 UK Mummy Blogs, she also has over 37,000 Twitter followers.  As for all the advent ...

Customers took to social media to condemn the Royal Bank of Scotland, which includes NatWest and the Ulster Bank, after payment systems went down between 6:30pm and 9:30pm on ‘Cyber Monday,’ one of the busiest ...

It was a full house at London’s Frontline Club on Tuesday for Cision’s Breakfast Club. Oliver Thring, News Review assistant editor for The Sunday Times and Poorna Bell, lifestyle editor for The Huffington Post addressed ...

Fiona Klonarides is the author of The Beauty Shortlist, recently ranked second in Cision’s Top 10 UK Beauty Blogs. Fiona spoke to Cision about the 2014 Beauty Shortlist Awards, self-tanners and PRs being her source ...

‘The week in PR’ is a look at all the big stories in public relations as reported by the UK media in the week gone by. The highlights include a revival in advertising and PR ...

Our second advent blogger is Neville Hobson, author of the PR and communications blog NevilleHobson.com. In 2013, Neville was ranked number one in the Top 10 UK PR Blogs. As for all the advent bloggers, ...

Black Friday is a term which in the old days referred to stock market crashes and national calamities but since the early 2000’s the term has come to represent the biggest shopping day in America, taking ...

Global marketing and technology agency DigitasLBi has promoted Julia Conroy to the role of UK PR and marketing director. In the newly-created role Julia will work to raise DigitasLBi’s profile in the UK while continuing ...

Technology PR agency Context has hired Emma Burgess as account manager. She joins the agency from a global intranet company Interact, based in Cheshire where she was marketing and communications manager for three years. Prior to ...

MAY Concepts is a boutique creative and marketing consultancy with offices in London and Geneva. The agency helps its clients maintain and gain a positive brand reputation through creative communications via services such as strategic ...

The inaugural Public Relations Show hosted by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) took place yesterday at the Business Design Centre in central London. The free-to-attend event allowed the 1,000 PR professionals in attendance ...

The Powdered Nose will be featured in this week’s Media Updates. Author Amy spoke to Cision about her blog being a personal space, writing with personality and Twitter.   Why should people read your blog? ...

Optimism has returned to the advertising and PR sectors, signaling a revival of UK’s recession-ridden economy. According to the results from two separate survey reports, advertising and PR budgets are surging to pre-recession levels, lifting ...

‘The week in PR’ is a look at all the big stories in public relations as reported by the UK media in the week gone by. The highlights include the government’s £410,000 spend on Green Deal ...

The international media attention around the twerking Miley Cyrus was far from wearing thin when she ‘sparked’ fresh controversy by smoking a joint on stage at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome during the Europe MTV video music ...

Wikipedia’s parent company, the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), has threatened Wiki-PR with legal action for ‘engaging in paid-advocacy editing’ of articles on the online-encyclopedia, and demanded that this practice immediately ‘cease and desist.’  Wiki-PR positions itself ...

How do you market pies? Welcome to the world of Romany Simon, the publicist for Pieminister, a Bristol-based pie-making company founded by her husband Jon Simon and brother Tristan Hogg. The idea behind the venture ...