Barack Obama's victory at the polls last year was far more pronounced than initially expected, with predictions that the presidential race would go to the wire proving well wide of the mark as he handily swept aside Mitt Romney.
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United States - 05/04/2013
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled a framework tender, valued at £600,000, for agencies to help the Trust develop its marketing strategy and brand.
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A petition to make work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith live up to his word and opt for an income of £53 per week for one year has gone viral, amassing over 120,000 signatures in less than 24 hours.
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Thinktank Demos has suggested in its latest report that the police puts together a centralised hub to ‘collect, store and analyse social media data, and develop methods for use by police forces’.
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Chris Grayling, the justice secretary, has issued a warning to probation officers that they will face disciplinary action if they criticise plans to outsource 70 per cent of their work.
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George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has today sent his first tweet from account @George_Osborne, saying: ‘Today I'll present a Budget that tackles the economy's problems head on helping those who want to work hard & get on’, alongside... Read more
The Government Procurement Service, North East Procurement Organisation and Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation have released that they are working in a collaborative partnership and will be going to market soon for a new printing and... Read more
Wandsworth Borough Council has announced the appointment of Wildstone to develop its outdoor advertising sites following a competitive pitch.
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Marketing Edinburgh has been criticised by politicians at Edinburgh City Council following its decision to make cuts to Edinburgh Film Focus, a branch of Marketing Edinburgh dedicated to bringing film and TV productions to the city.
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Julian Calvert, chair of the Scottish Society of Editors, has suggested to The Drum that previously some publishers have held the view that if they do not have a print publication they are not subject to the rules of the Press Complaints... Read more
Labour and the Liberal Democrats have today published a Royal Charter on self regulation of the press.
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Marketers from several UK agencies have criticised the Government Procurement Service for the way it chose agencies to work with over the next three years.
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Nick Jones, who has held the role of head of digital at the Prime Minister's Office and Cabinet Office since August 2011, has left to take up a role at Visa Europe.
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The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) held its Marketing Excellence Awards last night, with M&C Saatchi, being named the Marketing Team of the Year on behalf of Olympic Delivery Authority/TfL.
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Tonight, the second phase of campaigning to promote Scotland’s national bowel cancer screening programme is set to air during Broadchurch.
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The Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland (part of Transport Scotland) have joined forces with Formula 1 racing driver David Coulthard for their latest national road safety campaign.
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Barcelona was heaving once again this week as nearly 70,000 people descended on the Catalonian capital to visit what is regarded as the world’s biggest stage for mobile - Mobile World Congress.
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The UK Government has unveiled its selected suppliers in its creative, digital and direct marketing frameworks; finishing a process which began last August.
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