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In this section, you can find all the latest articles, news and statements issued by the PRCA plus alerts on our latest corporate events. You can also read press releases sent out by PRCA member agencies and access other industry knowledge - to help keep yourself abreast of the most recent developments in PR.

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2013

26/04/2013 Eulogy! wins Wildstone Consulting account
13/02/2013 Industry-leading PRCA Benchmarking survey goes live 18th February
30/01/2013 Tanya Joseph and Robert Phillips to head up PRCA's newly-launched Diversity Network
16/01/2013 PRCA launches Intern Guidelines to improve industry standards in treatment of interns

2012

16/11/2012 Fanclub PR upgrades PRCA membership
06/11/2012 PR Council elects new Vice-Chairman
19/10/2012 PRCA welcomes first African agency member
10/10/2012 2012/2013 PR Council Elected
04/10/2012 Media Employer of the Year Awards 2012 open for entries
02/10/2012 PRCA announces PR Council Election
05/09/2012 Deputy Prime Minister promotes PRCA Intern Campaign as Best Practice
04/09/2012 PR trade body welcomes new DCMS appointment
15/08/2012 Diffusion joins the PRCA and is awarded the Consultancy Management Standard
09/07/2012 PRCA welcomes legislation to regulate collecting societies
19/06/2012 PR leaders call for death of AVEs
19/06/2012 PRCA to consult on broadening public affairs register
15/05/2012 PR professionals present at Wikimedia UK AGM
02/05/2012 BT Group joins the PRCA
03/01/2012 BIG Partnership joins PRCA as New Year's resolution

2011

07/12/2011 PRCA to investigate complaint against member
25/10/2011 PRCA Freelancer Network connects consultancies and freelancers
04/10/2011 PRCA launches individual membership
15/08/2011 PRCA's Francis Ingham elected to Capital's Council for commerce
08/08/2011 PR Council Members Elected
26/07/2011 PR Council Voting Underway
15/04/2011 PRCA benchmarking survey heralds fragile recovery PR industry
05/04/2011 PRCA Kilimanjaro Trekkers Reach the Summit for Leonard Cheshire Disability
28/03/2011 PRCA to launch best practice tools for PR and Communications teams
07/03/2011 FAQ: Newspaper Licensing Agency Dispute - Meltwater and PRCA
04/02/2011 PRCA grows offering globally through a Training partnership with ICCO
26/01/2011 PR Leaders Positive About 2011 - But Concerned About UK Economy

2010

03/11/2010 PRCA Designatory Letters
27/10/2010 PR Profession Launches Procurement Toolkit
12/10/2010 PR Measurement Metrics - from Concept to Implementation Reality
05/10/2010 PRCA launches designatory letters
27/09/2010 PRCA welcomes Bright One in new partnership to promote PR volunteering
14/09/2010 PRCA AGM 2010
02/09/2010 PRCA Announces Latest Recruit
02/09/2010 PRCA to introduce new designatory letters
24/08/2010 PRCA - IVCA Membership Details
04/08/2010 Francis Ingham rebuts “reputation laundering” claims
25/06/2010 PRCA and WPR Announce Agreement
09/06/2010 PRCA Council
07/06/2010 UKPAC Announce Independent Members
06/05/2010 PRCA and PCG tie-up creates network for PR freelancers
19/04/2010 PRCA recruits to continue growth of services
12/04/2010 PRCA appoints Partners Group Director as Regional Chair
07/04/2010 PRCA announces Founding Fellows
07/04/2010 Speed Communications joins PRCA
30/03/2010 Bell Pottinger joins PRCA
25/03/2010 UK's professional lobbyists commit to independent regulation
11/03/2010 PRCA launches international membership
10/03/2010 Copyright tribunal rejects NLA challenge
03/03/2010 MPs Oppose NLA Plans
03/03/2010 PRCA calls for improvements to pitching process
08/02/2010 PRCA prospers in 2010
01/02/2010 PR Leaders' Panel divided over end of recession
01/02/2010 PRCA Intervenes in Copyright Tribunal Case
01/02/2010 PRCA Intervenes in Copyright Tribunal Case

2009

22/12/2009 PR Leaders predict 2010 recovery
10/12/2009 PRCA announces Vice Chairman of the Public Sector Group
23/11/2009 Edelman rejoins PRCA; Robert Phillips joins PRCA Board
17/11/2009 PRCA further strengthens management team
13/11/2009 PRCA to consult membership on Public Affairs Council Working Party proposals
28/10/2009 PRCA endorses Cannes PR Lions
19/10/2009 PRCA launches group to bring SMEs together
02/10/2009 Monthly Member Drinks - All Welcome - 7th October
22/09/2009 PRCA networking events
22/09/2009 PRCA networking events
22/09/2009 PRCA networking events
16/09/2009 Communications association appoints Welsh vice-chairman
15/09/2009 M&S joins PRCA
08/09/2009 Competitions and prize draws in PR campaigns - the art of getting it right
03/08/2009 Sham consultation not convincing PR leaders to support NLA proposals
07/07/2009 Leading in-house communications teams join PRCA
07/07/2009 Leading in-house communications teams join PRCA
04/06/2009 PRCA Health launches with industry survey
02/04/2009 9 in 10 agencies have had clients steal ideas from pitches
25/03/2009 9 April - PRCA Benchmarking results presentation
25/03/2009 2 April - live webchat with Francis
13/03/2009 PRCA: PR vital to digital future
10/02/2009 PRCA phone lines down
09/02/2009 In-house Comms teams invited to join PRCA
02/02/2009 PRCA establishes FD Group to support agencies in current economic climate
29/01/2009 PRCA Appoints Marketwire as News Distribution Partner
29/01/2009 PRCA renews the contractor contract for members agencies
29/01/2009 PRCA issues new version of employee contract
28/01/2009 PRCA Purchases ComKnow
28/01/2009 PRCA benchmarking survey goes live 5 February
28/01/2009 PR increasing its share of marketing budgets
16/01/2009 PR consultancies optimistic for 2009

2008

21/11/2008 PRCA appoints managers for Find A PR Agency service and member recruitment
20/11/2008 28 Nov - Webcast explaining online translation services
14/10/2008 Weber Shandwick rejoins PRCA
14/10/2008 PRCA revitalised
14/10/2008 PRCA revitalised
22/09/2008 PR leaders expect Brown to go before next election
28/08/2008 Firefly dazzle at PRCA Quiz night
21/08/2008 PRCA and Wilmington announce strategic partnership
06/08/2008 Companies mustn't compromise values for value
28/07/2008 Cirkle Director appointed Chairman of PRCA committee for South East and East Anglia
03/04/2008 PRCA grows membership by over 10% in first quarter
12/03/2008 PRCA positions PR consutlancies as 'enablers' at Press Gazette debate
20/02/2008 PRCA signs up first member under new membership criteria
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