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Archive for September, 2010

PPS exhibiting at CIWM Scottish Waste & Resources Conference

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

PPS will again be taking a stand to exhibit at the Scottish Annual CIWM Conference. The ‘must attend’ event for the waste industry in Scotland takes place this year on the 5th and 6th of October in Glasgow.
This year’s event will include a keynote address from Scottish Environment Secretary, Richard Lochhead. The publication of the [...]

PPS Bulletin: Lib Dem conference summary

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Summary
There has been surprisingly little of substance to report from the Liberal Democrats’ annual conference and their first modern day conference in government. Perhaps five days is just too long for a modern political convention in front of the TV cameras and assembled media entourage looking for new news all the time. More may be [...]

PPS Group iPhone app ‘a great product’ says Which? magazine

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

In a review of the PPS ‘Political Map’ iPhone app Which? magazine says:
‘Political Map is a great product… this range of interactive maps and listings looks good and is easy to use. There are contact details for every government level’
The review incorrectly states that the app doesn’t include MPs majorities – which of course it does, [...]

Talk of the Town: Donald takes his chance

Friday, September 17th, 2010

PPS Scotland’s director Donald Anderson bumps into an idol…
From the Edinburgh Evening News 13.09.10
Talk of the Town: Donald takes his chance
Ex-council leader Donald Anderson didn’t always make the most of the opportunities his job gave him, such as when he turned down the chance to meet the Dalai Lama.
He did press the flesh with two of [...]