RSS FeedClimate Change: a Centre Right Conversation | 17/06/13
By Sammy Naas, a Libyan Communications professional, working in the energy sector. We were delighted to host Sammy for a week as an intern at PLMR HQ....Read More
Cannes Lions: Choosing a winner at the global communications awards | 14/06/13
As soon as I finish writing this I am running up to the top floor of the Palais des Festivals to start the third full day of judging as a Member of the Cannes Lions PR Jury. ...Read More
A political hot potato | 13/06/13
As a Canadian who has studied and worked in the UK for almost 5 years, I have experienced first-hand the implications of the immigration debate. I’ve invested considerable amounts of time applying for a Tier 4 Student Visa, re-applying for a Tier 4 Student Visa, and travelling back to Canada to apply for a Tier 5 Working Visa....Read More
Yes Minister, you’ll pick it up as you go along | 05/06/13
What makes a good government minister? Well, it’s not on the job training because it doesn’t exist, according to Nick Boles, Planning Minister in the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), in discussion with Peter Riddell at an Institute for Government event I attended yesterday afternoon....Read More
Bowing Out Gracefully | 04/06/13
Last night I attended what will likely be David Miliband’s last political appearance in the UK before he moves to New York to become President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee....Read More
Sober Subtexts | 03/06/13
This morning I made the trip to Thomson Reuters, situated in the shadow of Canary Wharf, to witness Ed Balls’ key note address on the economy....Read More
East meets East End | 31/05/13
This week’s announcement that work on a £1bn Chinese business park will begin in Newham’s Royal Docks could mark the beginning of a new era of commercial co-operation between the UK and the Far East....Read More
From Stowmarket to Westminster | 23/05/13
Over the past fortnight, I have been very kindly welcomed into the PLMR team for my work experience. Aged 15, I currently attend Stowmarket High School located in the small town of Stowmarket in Suffolk. ...Read More
Fat chance. Could Chris Christie become president? | 17/05/13
One is the world’s most eligible bachelor with hoards of admirers screaming his name wherever he goes; the other is a heavily-set, 50-year old, career politician with a penchant for an outmoded fleece....Read More
Borisopolis: The Taxing Question of Funding London | 17/05/13
James Ford was an aide to Mayor of London Boris Johnson (2010-12) and is an expert on London politics. He currently works as an adviser to both PLMR and the London Chamber of Commerce & Industry....Read More
