By George – time to slay this sleeping dragon?
Happy St George's Day everyone!
What? Does that make you feel awkward? It seems to. Certainly the media can't seem to decide what to do...
By George this is a controversial issue
With St Patrick' Day celebrations in full swing across many parts of the UK, a survey for the think-tank British Future suggests more than...
As Leicester embraces its kingly gift, what of Nottingham and Derby?
With crowds thronging the streets, the cortege of one history's (and tellingly, literature's) greatest villains King Richard III, wound its way to his new...
Gove on grammar – Panda-ing to pedants or good advice?
Will Michael Gove's latest "Golden Rules" of grammar "impact" you?
Technically they shouldn't, especially under Mr Gove's own rules - he abhors adjectives as verbs...
We need to talk about Jeremy – don’t we?
What a week it has been (so far) for Jeremy Corbyn.
Winning the Labour leadership contest by a landslide by effectively NOT playing the PR...
Hack a hairdryer: IBM’s hot air hacks off scientists
Last night, I was fortunate enough to attend the BioCity Annual Lecture, given this year by Professor Molly Stevens of Imperial College London
Amongst many accolades,...
ER = good PR – the Queen as PR asset to UK
With today marking Queen Elizabeth II becoming the UK's longest serving monarch, a poll by Sky Data shows that 70% of Brits would like...
Lowering my emissions – a Public Transport challenge
Ok, I've had enough of ranting at the radio as yet another London-based MP chats affably to a London-centric presenter as they extol the...
Boris caught in video nasty
To many, he is a lovable buffoon in an area that has few fans. Politics.
However, will Boris Johnson's appearance (click here) on the Andrew...
BP’s Tony Hayward’s slick PR Skills
There is no doubt that this will have been an awful and incredibly stressful time for Mr Hayward and senior BP figures personally but the problem is that he and BP keep reminding us of us this as if we should all feel sorry for them. That is just not going to fly. Nobody cares about BP - they care about the totaldevastation caused and what can be done about it.