Jun 1, 2026 | Media Friendly News
BBC New Director General arrives from Google As the BBC unveils its new DG, Matt Brittin, former boss of Google Europe, it would be tempting to think that this is the beginning of the end for traditional media. We believe that in spite of threatened £500 million cuts...May 11, 2026 | Media Friendly News
With such significant political changes in the recent elections, many councils will be reviewing how they support and prepare their new Members and senior spokespeople for the communication challenges ahead. Whether your council has had a change in control, a new...Mar 25, 2026 | Media Friendly News
The enthronement of Dame Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury marks a defining moment not only for the Church of England, but for female leadership more broadly. This is one of the most visible and scrutinised roles in public life and she...Mar 23, 2026 | Media Friendly News
The media world has lost one of its most influential and recognisable voices with the passing of Dame Jenni Murray, who has died aged 75. Best known as the long-standing presenter of Woman’s Hour on BBC Radio 4, Murray shaped the national conversation for more than...Feb 13, 2026 | Media Friendly News, Uncategorised
Building Confidence, Clarity and Trust in Challenging Times Local government has never been more visible or more scrutinised. From housing and planning decisions to social care, regeneration and climate commitments, councillors are increasingly expected to explain...Nov 26, 2025 | Media Friendly News
When Emergency Planning Media Training for On-Call Executives a major incident occurs, the pressure on on-call executives and managers is immediate and intense. One of their biggest fears is receiving a media call in the early hours of the morning or at the weekend,...