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Google spurns paedophile warning system
Google has opted to reject a paedophile warning system which would flash up cautionary messages to people conducting obscene internet searches that they can be tracked when certain keywords are used....
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Squadron Venture Media teams with M&C Saatchi, Havas and others for Dragons’...
Squadron Venture Media has teamed with M&C Saatchi, Havas, Karmarama and Creature to offer ad campaigns to new companies in return for a stake in the company or a percentage of profits. Set up by...
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Hastings Direct to review creative and media accounts
Insurance retailer Hastings Direct is to review its media and advertising accounts following the launch of its Hastings Direct – Refreshingly Straightforward Insurance brand. The review will aim to...
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Ticco Foods appoints former Burger King exec as food innovation manager
A former Burger King executive has been appointed by Ticco Foods as a foof innovation and development manager. Joanne Richardson will be tasked with expanding the food service groups portfolio of...
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Bauer Media UK to acquire Absolute Radio
Bauer Media UK has today announced that it has agreed with Times of India to acquire the Absolute Radio business. Subject to regulatory clearance, the deal will see Absolute Radio join radio brands...
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Whiskas partners with WWF to raise £500,000 to protect wild tigers this summer
Whiskas has joined forces with the WWF raise funds to help protect the world’s wild tigers. The cat care brand is supporting the WWF’s global tiger conservation efforts, which aims to double the...
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Faith PR expands team with former England international netballer Joanne Walker
Brighouse-based Faith PR has expanded its team with the appointment of former England international netballer Joanne Walker as account executive. Walker brings previous industry experience from...
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The7stars appoints Michelle Di-Lorenzo as communications strategist
The7stars has announced the appointment of Michelle Di-Lorenzo, previously associate director at Rapp, to the newly created role of communications strategist. Di-Lorenzo will work across all accounts...
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Former First Minister says online sex warnings enhance internet freedom
The former First Minister of Scotland, Jack McConnell, has said that the proposed crackdowns on internet pornography, coupled with the preventative steps currently being proposed in the wake of the...
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Clarks Clear Honey unveils brand identity with Leahy Brand Design
Clarks Clear Honey has unveiled its identity, packaging and advertising, created by Leahy Brand Design, as it is set to launch over the coming month. LBD, who have been working with Clarks on its...
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Costa appoints Carol Welch as brand and innovation director
Costa has announced the appointment of Carol Welch as brand and innovation director, where she will look to continue the development of the brand. Welch will join the Costa management board at the end...
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Butterkist unveils on-pack promotion with Universal
Popcorn brand Butterkist is set to launch an on-pack promotion via an exclusive link up with motion picture giant Universal to help drive sales of its bagged and microwave ranges. The on-pack...
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Appleton Estate helps fans #DiscoverRum with experiential Rum Bus campaign
Appleton Estate Jamaican Rum has launched an experiential campaign at festivals and events this summer in order to bring its #DiscoverRum campaign to life. To engage with consumers across the UK a...
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Production company Madam reveals brand identity courtesy of BETC London
Soho production company Madam has turned to BETC London to create its new brand identity. Set up by production industry businesswomen - Michelle Stapleton, Carly Stone and Pippa Bhatt - BETC London...
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David Cameron could turn to Chinese government controlled internet filter...
Prime Minister David Cameron's call for Internet Service Providers to do more block pornographic images and offensive material may result in a filtering system developed by the Chinese government...
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Brunel’s ss Great Britain and the Science Museum launch 'Full Steam Ahead'...
Brunel’s ss Great Britain, the Science Museum and Aardman Animations have come together to create an interactive experience encouraging children to engage with culture and the work of Isambard Kingdom...
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Tonic Communications launches with Vision Express as first client
New PR and marketing start-up Tonic Communications, created by duo Kelly Hill and Georgina Dunkley, has launched in Nottingham and Newcastle. The agency has announced Vision Exxpress as its first...
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Hate page targeting Drummer Lee Rigby removed by Facebook following family's...
Facebook has removed a hate-page set up in the aftermath of Drummer Lee Rigby’s brutal death in London, following complaints from his family and friends. The social networking site initially suspended...
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Two jurors jailed for contempt of court after man messaged he was ‘deciding a...
Two jurors have today been jailed for two months for contempt of court: one for sending a Facebook message about the jury he was sitting on, while the other used Google to look up the case he was...
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Jurors, Google and Contempt of Court: is the right to a fair trial in the UK...
Technology has moved a long way since 1993, when the decision of four jurors to use an Oiuja Board to make the final call on a verdict led to the collapse of a murder trial. Today, juries' desperation...
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