Opinion: Why PRs must accept responsibility for ethical practice
Francis Ingham, PRCA director general and CEO of ICCO, outlines why the two organisations have made September PR ethics month and what communicators must do to ensure ethical [...]
Ketchum CEO joins PRCA Board of Management
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has appointed Jo-ann Robertson, Ketchum’s London CEO, to its Board of Management. Robertson, who assumed the role of [...]
Government approves new PR and communications apprenticeship
The government has approved a new Public Relations and Communications Assistant apprenticeship for delivery from autumn 2017. It was developed by a group of 23 employers [...]
Tony Langham joins the PRCA Board of Management
The PRCA has appointed Lansons co-founder Tony Langham to its Board of Management – the body which ensures it acts in the best interests of its members and the PR industry. [...]
Gender pay gap at 7.5% for marketing professionals as mandatory reporting comes into effect
Employers will publish their gender pay gap figures from today as the UK becomes one of the first countries to make it compulsory. The gap is currently at 7.5% for marketing [...]
PRCA launches online CPD programme
The PRCA has launched its first online CPD (continuous professional development) programme which will reward its users for undergoing training, mentoring and coaching and [...]
The Romans duo wins UK’s Young PR Lions competition
The Romans’ Ottilie Ratcliffe and Jack Davy have won the 2017 UK Young Lions PR competition for their ‘#TOMHARDYLIVE’ campaign for the British Heart Foundation. The duo will [...]
PRCA’s Francis Ingham: ‘Cannes 2016 will not be remembered with pride’
After only five of 84 PR Lions were awarded to PR agencies at this year’s Cannes Lions festival, PRCA’s director general, Francis Ingham, discusses his [...]
FleishmanHillard Fishburn launches training course
FleishmanHillard Fishburn has partnered up with the PRCA to launch FUSE, the first PRCA-accredited training programme developed by a UK PR agency. Under the CPD-accredited [...]