Country Living launches Access for All campaign to help open up the countryside to those with physical disabilities
The campaign sees the launch of an interactive map featuring some of the most accessible walks in the UK.
PPA appoints first Head of Digital and Chair of The Digital Collective and AI taskforce
Mel McVeigh, previously Condé Nast VP Digital Product – Brands & Commerce, appointed Head of Digital and John Barnes, Chief Digital Officer at William Reed appointed as Chair of the PPA Digital Collective and AI Taskforce.
Specialist publishers welcome Government move to more robust press independence
The PPA welcomes the Government’s move to repeal Section 40 of the Crime and Courts Act in the Media Bill, which is returning to the House of Lords this week.
PPA subscription marketing courses return
After a successful first year, this series of in-person training is brought to you in collaboration with Atlas Academy.
Condé Nast appoints UK Head of Industry Fashion, Luxury & Beauty
Robins will commence his role in late June.
PPA members gather at Buckingham Palace for creative industries garden party
Attendees were welcomed by the King and Queen.
Secretary of State visits Bauer Media’s new UK headquarters
Bauer Media welcomed Lucy Frazer, the Secretary of State for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to its new UK headquarters, The Lantern last week in celebration of World Press Freedom Day.
PLS Conference line-up announced
The Publishers’ Licensing Services (PLS) Conference is a full-day event on 4 July in London.
Lords discuss the PPA’s concerns in debate on Data Protection Bill
After engaging with stakeholders on issues within the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill concerning the centralisation of cookie controls, the PPA was addressed in parliament.
Government developing plan on copyright and AI
Recently, in the House of Lords AI and Intellectual Property Rights were debated – specifically, the ongoing impact of AI on creators where developers are lifting their material.
The PPA Festival: key takeaways from The Big Picture Stage
As the publishing event of the year, the carefully curated agenda was designed to bring together and galvanise the industry – turning your optimism into action and opportunity.
Good Housekeeping UK launches first ever VIP membership
To mark the 100 anniversary of the Good Housekeeping Institute, the VIP membership invites readers to ‘Join the Club’ with a host of print, digital, and red-carpet experiences on offer.
Grazia CASA launches spring edition
Following the success of the inaugural issue which hit newsstands last October.
Secretary of State champions creativity
Last week Creative UK held The Big Creative Summit 2024, an event where topics around innovation and the future of the creative industry are discussed.
Men’s Health UK announces broadcaster as Editor-at-Large
Award-winning journalist, Gordon Smart, joins forces with Men’s Health in a role that will see content featured across multiple channels.
Minister reiterates commitment to maintaining postal obligations
Minister for Business Kevin Hollinrake responded to a parliamentary question on postal services, reiterating the Government’s commitment to maintaining Saturday deliveries.