Industry goes back to school to attract diverse talent
Brixton Finishing School is spearheading a schools outreach programme, supported by Mail Metro Media, KFC, WPP, Common People and Founders4Schools,…
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Havas CX Helia Cirencester restores ECD role for Knight
Havas CX Helia has appointed former Mullen Lowe Open global creative chief Ben Knight to be the first executive creative…
TMW and Specialist Works join Freesat ‘agency family’
Freesat, the free satellite TV service, has appointed TMW Unlimited to run its creative account and The Specialist Works as…
MSQ targets B2B bonanza with launch of global agency
Marketing group MSQ is planning a major assault on the multi-billion pound business-to-business market with the launch of a dedicated…
Wunderman recruits ECD as deputy for ‘legend’ Aldridge
Wunderman Thompson has finally recruited an executive creative director to file the role left vacant for 18 months, hiring Bartle…
Wunderman bags DMA Awards grand prix for BT Sport
Wunderman Thompson has walked off with the top prize at the DMA Awards, scooping the grand prix for the first…
John Treacy joins MRM UK to head up the creative team
MRM UK has drafted in former Proximity London executive creative director John Treacy to lead its creative department following last…
Freelancers in demand as firms gear up for the recovery
Freelance creative professionals might have borne the brunt of the Covid-19 lockdown but they are now in high demand as…
Junior roles dry up as firms look to experienced staff
Fears that the UK’s creative industries will be bereft of the next generation of talent have been realised with the…
Ian Haworth exits WPP to launch creative consultancy
Ian Haworth has left WPP after nearly five years in senior international creative roles to go it alone and launch…