Watch London Mayor Boris Johnson’s video tribute to Lord Sebastian Coe, the London Press Club’s inaugural ‘Londoner of the Year’. This video was first shown to guests at this year’s Awards Lunch held on 22nd May 2013.
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The 2013 London Press Club Awards
Lord Coe has won an inaugural Londoner of the Year Award from the London Press Club for his chairmanship of Locog. In a video tribute to editors and senior journalists at the London Press Club Annual awards, Mayor of London Boris Johnson said: “2012 will go down as one of the great cultural achievements of [...]
2013 Award winners
Today (22nd May 2013) the following were revealed as this year’s winners of the London Press Club Awards. For more information, check out our special feature on the 2013 Awards here. Broadcast Journalist of the Year John Humphrys (Today Programme, BBC Radio 4) Business Journalist of the Year Tom Bergin (Reuters) Scoop of the Year [...]
Forum on phobias and OCD – 13th March
London Press Club members are being offered the chance to attend a forum on phobias and obsessive compulsive disorders. The forum, organised by the charity on phobias TOP UK, will be on Wednesday 13 March at One Alfred Place, off Store Street, London WC1E 7EB, from 17:30 to 19:30. TOP UK has over 25 years [...]
EU Journalism Fellowship – March 2013
CLOSING DATE: 7th March 2013 In 2011, Fondation EurActiv and the Robert Bosch Stiftung launched an innovative training programme to help young journalists gain experience in European Union policies. The third edition of this programme will run from Spring 2013 and applications are now open. The programme is set up as follows: Phase I: One-week [...]
Saville – Where do we go from here? Tickets available
London Press Club President, Lord Black of Brentwood is to chair a distinguished ‘Question Time-style’ panel discussing what lessons can and should be learned from the Jimmy Saville revelations. Organised by the NSPCC and The Telegraph, the event takes place at the Telegraph Media Group offices on Tuesday, 12th March from 8.30am to 10am. The LPC has [...]
New Chairman for Press Club
The London Press Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Doug Wills to succeed Steve Oram as chairman. After six successful years Steve has decided to stand down, although he will remain on the board. Doug Wills is Managing Editor of the London Evening Standard, The Independent, Independent on Sunday and i. He said today: “The [...]
Communications Industry Carol Service – book now!
Family, friends and colleagues welcome St Bride’s Church, Fleet Street, London EC4 Monday 10th December, 6.30pm (Please be in your seat by 6.20 at the latest) Join other communications groups for a Christmas Carol Concert at St Bride’s Church and share in a programme of traditional and contemporary carols, readings and music, including the renowned St.Bride’s [...]
Exclusive and exotic adventures with new Range Rover and Jaguar F-type sports cars are charity auction highlights of London Press Club Ball 2012
From the desert sand dunes and mountains of Mexico to the fast-track proving grounds of leafy Warwickshire London Press Club Ball, Thursday October 11, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London Exclusive and exotic adventures with two of the most hotly anticipated new cars of the year – the luxurious Range Rover 4X4 and the [...]
American Embassy Evening
One week after the US Presidential Election, the US Ambassador to the UK will give his analysis of the result and what it means for America and the World. Ambassador Louis B Susman will be speaking at the London Press Club’s ‘American Embassy Evening’ at the Telegraph building, 111 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 0DTon [...]