Regulating Big Tech – Learning from the UK and Canada
Online safety and the dangers posed by big tech companies have long been front of mind for the public in the UK, with politicians acutely aware of the need to enforce stronger regulations on social media platforms. Yet, the whirlwind political landscape of the past few months has meant the future and direction of the […]
Learning from our global community to overcome local issues
As part of his secondment with Bluesky Strategy Group in Ottawa, Canada, PLMR Advent Account Manager Sam Jackson thought there might be great differences between the challenges their clients, and countries, were facing. But after two weeks with the firm, it was clear there was a lot more in common than he first thought. Here […]
From Berlin to Hamburg – one PLMR Genesis colleague’s exciting opportunity to experience the world of PR from Germany!
Naomi Day, an Account Manager at PLMR Genesis, is taking part in a two-week secondment with Germany PR agency, navos, who specialise in communications for the energy sector. The secondment is part of a Leadership Exchange Programme offered by the Global Communications Alliance (GCA), a network of like-minded independent agencies that provide integrated communications services […]
PLMR Wins Digital Campaign Award for the Second Year Running
The PLMR team has won “Best Use of a Communication Tool in a Campaign” at the PRCA Digital Awards for the second year in a row. PLMR worked with The Big Issue on the Stop Mass Homelessness campaign, a landmark project which secured over £316m of additional government funding to support those at risk of homelessness. […]
PLMR Shortlisted as Strategic Consultants of the Year at HealthInvestor Awards 2022
PLMR is honoured to have been named as a finalist in the “Consultants of the Year – Strategic” category at the prestigious HealthInvestor Awards 2022. Other finalists include industry heavy-weights Candesic, Connell Consulting and Mansfield Advisors. The shortlisting follows another standout year for the Health & Social Care Practice, which continued to work with flagship […]
Russia and Ukraine War – How Did it Start, What Does it Mean?
In an extended blog, PLMR explains the history behind Russian aggression, what it means for Ukraine and the West’s response. Emma has a Masters degree in Security Strategy from the Strategy and Security Institute at the University of Exeter, where she achieved a Distinction and specialised in NATO’s policy towards Russia. Why has Russia invaded […]
PLMR joins adult social care champion Care England as a supporter member
PLMR is delighted to announce it has joined Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care, as a supporter member for 2022. PLMR and Care England have a long history of joint working in support of the social care sector, including teaming up to deliver a Government […]
PLMR Wins Best Campaign In Scotland At The PRCA Awards 2021
PLMR is delighted to have won the award for “Best Campaign in Scotland” at the PRCA Awards 2021 for our “Save Scottish Bingo” campaign. The PRCA judges hailed the campaign as being, “An impressive integration of digital and consumer advocacy alongside traditional public affairs and media, delivering tangible policy impact for the client”. Through a powerful combination […]
PLMR Partners With The Big Issue To Build Online Tool That Tracks Risk of Homelessness Levels Nationwide
PLMR and The Big Issue have developed a brand-new web tool that lets anyone find out how many people are at risk of homelessness in their constituency and how the numbers have changed throughout the pandemic. The tool uses analysis of the Government’s official statistics on statutory homelessness, carried out by University of East Anglia, in partnership with The […]
PLMR Analysis: Autumn Budget and Spending Reveiw
The Chancellor started off by trying to strike a positive tone about the future, saying he was not drawing a line under Covid – and that we are certainly not at the end of the pandemic yet – but that he wants to create a higher wage, higher skills, higher productivity economy post Covid. With […]
