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Hacked off describes David Cameron's decision to walk away from press...
Campaign group Hacked Off has described Prime Minister David Cameron’s decision to walk away from cross party talks to implement proposals made within the Leveson Report as “a shameless betrayal”....
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Ad of the Day: Manchester United Foundation - The Comeback
For football fans of a certain vintage, this is a delight. Captain Marvel himself is putting together a team of Manchester United legends to take on Real Madrid legends in a charity match this summer...
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The Drum daily jobs round-up: National Museums Scotland, Havas Lynx,...
A marketing officer job is available with National Museums Scotland for a salary of up to almost £30,000. Applicants should be educated to degree level or equivalent, with at least two years' relevant...
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Cheltenham Festival pulls down Paddy Power's pants
The Cheltenham Festival has demanded that mischief makers Paddy Power take down their 60 ft. pair of Paddy Power pants following its appearances during the first few days of racing. After liaising...
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Chessington World of Adventures Resort unveils app with Five by Five
Chessington World of Adventures Resort has unveiled a new mobile app to coincide with the launch of a new truck exposition. To promote the launch of ZUFARI: Ride into Africa, Five by Five created the...
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Norwegian Air launches first UK affiliate programme
Norwegian Air is making its first foray into affiliate marketing in the UK to build awareness of a host of new "affordable" routes launched from Gatwick Airport. The airline has appointed Performance...
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David Cameron's decision to end cross party talks to push forward Royal...
The NUJ has described Prime Minister David Cameron’s decision to end cross-party talks in the build-up to a vote on press regulation as “cynical political opportunism” which is likely to see...
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Google Reader retirement sparks online protests
Google’s decision to discontinue its Google Reader RSS feed aggregator has sparked an online petition and protest site geared toward forcing the search giant to think again. The service, which allows...
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Shell concedes forecourt food is terrible
Shell is undertaking one of the most challenging advertising campaigns in recent times by attempting to convince motorists that forecourt food can actually be palatable. Conceding the widespread...
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The Sun prints apology to Gordon Brown over false claims
The Sun has published an apology to former Prime Minister Gordon Brown over its claims that he had accused the paper of blagging details about his son’s medical records – following the tabloids story...
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Manchester to receive UK’s largest ever roadside advertising display
Manchester is to be the recipient of the Uk’s largest ever roadside advertising display after MediaCo Outdoor received planning consent for a motorway banner spanning eight lanes of the M56 airport...
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Henri Lloyd appoints ODD as lead creative and strategic agency for 50th...
British heritage brand Henri Lloyd has selected ODD as its new lead creative and strategic agency partner for its lifestyle category. “This is an important time for Henri Lloyd as it celebrates its...
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Genesis Housing Association unveils 2 year advertising and marketing tender
Genesis Housing Association has unveiled a two year advertising and marketing tender, with an estimated value of £1.3m to £1.5m. According to the tender, Genesis is looking for a supplier who has a...
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BBC asks 'Where Next?' with cross media campaign from RKCR/Y&R
The BBC has worked with RKCR/Y&R to produce ‘Where Next?’, a cross media campaign demonstrating the broadcaster’s continued commitment to innovation for public benefit throughout its 90 year...
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Facebook looks to introduce hashtags
Facebook is considering introducing hashtag functionality into its social network, apeing the popularity of the device on Twitter for connecting related discussions. According to reports in the Wall...
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Big reveals appointments to new look management team
Big Communications has promoted Jamie Heath to the role of managing partner with immediate effect. The promotion of Heath, former client director and head of account handling, coincides with the...
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Dog Digital donates social media aggregator Hbbbl.com to Comic Relief for Red...
In aid of Comic Relief, Dog Digital has donated real-time social media app Hbbbl.com to Red Nose Day in order to track messages, photographs and videos of people across the country that are taking...
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Download your copy of The Drum: 15 March
Subscribers can download a copy of The Drum and accompanying search supplement here. In this issue, The Drum takes a look at the role of offence in advertising, and explores highlights from this...
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Square Meal appoints AD2ONE for digital advertising
Square Meal has tasked AD2ONE to deliver digital campaigns, including sponsorships and integrations for brands. Ed Butcher, head of online at Square Meal, said: “Our customers are intelligent, brand...
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Guardian’s Steve Folwell becomes MD of start-up firm LoveSpace
UK start-up LoveSpace has appointed former Guardian Media Group (GMG)’s business development director Steve Folwell as managing director. Folwell will be responsible for driving growth for the...
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