The Spending Review provides a detailed outline of government departmental funding for the next three years, focusing on day-to-day budgets and the future delivery of public services. For the creative and communications sector, the outcomes were mixed.
Last night, the PRCA DARE Awards Northern Ireland ceremony was held at The Merchant Hotel, Belfast honouring the outstanding PR and communications professionals. This year's edition of the awards is sponsored by OnePoll with additional sponsorship by Carma and Reuben Sinclair.
CMS Go is the only accreditation of its kind in the UK that assesses and recognises best practice across entire PR and communications teams, not just individuals. Delivered entirely online and supported by a PRCA Lead Assessor, CMS Go offers smaller teams a practical yet rigorous pathway to excellence, embedding quality and consistency across all aspects of their operations.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has launched the second phase of its consultation on the revised Public Affairs Code, now proposed to be renamed the Code for Professional Lobbying. The consultation opens today Monday, 24th March 2025, and will run for five weeks, concluding on Monday, 28th April 2025.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has launched ‘25 for 2025,’ a new initiative celebrating the valuable contributions of volunteers across its boards, groups, and committees.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has launched the results of its inaugural Q1 Confidence Index, marking the first wave of a quarterly survey designed to track industry sentiment and provide insights into the outlook for the public relations and communications sector.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has created a Large Agency Forum to engage the largest employers in the industry on issues related to reputation, representation and investment.
The Public Relations and Communications Association’s (PRCA’s) Apprenticeship programme has been rated Outstanding in all areas following its first Ofsted inspection.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) today unveils its new industry guidelines aimed at improving the new business pitch process in public relations. The PRCA Pitch Forward Principles of Best Practice are designed to ensure a more transparent, fair, and efficient process for both clients and agencies.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is proud to announce a partnership with EDI Guru, a new subscription service founded by Barbara Phillips, Founder of Brownstone Communications and Founding Chair of PRCA’s Race and Ethnicity Equity Board (REEB).
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is pleased to announce its membership with the Trade Association Forum (TAF), the UK’s leading organisation dedicated to supporting trade associations. This partnership reinforces the PRCA’s commitment to delivering greater value, insights, and opportunities for its members.
The PRCA has appointed Sarah Waddington CBE as CEO in an interim role until June 2025.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is proud to support the launch of The Independent Impact 50, a new awards programme celebrating the achievements of the PR industry’s most influential and impactful independent practitioners.
In October 2023, the PRCA completed an independent investigation into a complaint against Deryn Consulting Ltd, made under the Public Affairs Code.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is pleased to announce the relaunch of its new Global Advisory Board, a strategic initiative designed to bolster the Association’s international reach and reinforce its status as the world’s largest professional body for PR professionals.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jonathan Curtis, Director at Grayling, as the new Chair of its PR and Communications Board along with an outstanding roster of new members.
The PRCA Platinum Awards 2024 ceremony took place last night at the Buffini Chao Deck at the National Theatre to recognise and celebrate the very highest standards in public relations.
The PRCA MENA is pleased to announce the appointment of Conrad Egbert as its new Head. Conrad brings with him a wealth of experience marking a new chapter for PRCA MENA focused on enhancing credibility, ethical standards and inclusivity across the industry.
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Onderstall as a new member of its Management Board, effective immediately. Christopher will be succeeding Matt Buchanan.
We have today announced the launch of PRCA Ethics Month 2024 under the theme Beyond Fact-Checking: Exploring Real World Harms from Mis/Disinformation. Throughout September, PRCA invites members and the broader communications community to join us in exploring innovative strategies to combat the spread of misinformation and its societal impacts.