Saving...For 2011, we are returning to the Garrick Club which has always been a popular venue. This year’s Christmas lunch will take place on Thursday, 8th December at 1pm. Menu Starter: Smoked Haddock Souffle with a Chive Sauce Main: Haricot of Braised Shank of Lamb with Winter Vegetables Desert: Tart Tatin with Calvados Ice Cream [...]
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Treat journalists and freedom of speech with ‘respect’, Rothermere warns political elite
Freedom of speech is being taken for granted and must be defended against threats from a ‘heavy handed political establishment’, Viscount Rothermere told the London Press Club Ball. Politicians seeking to muzzle journalists and a free press should take care to ‘treat us with the respect we deserve,’ he said as he also fired the [...]
Range Rover Evoque @ London Press Club Ball
One of the most sought-after cars in Britain is to be the star charity auction prize at this year’s prestigious London Press Club Ball. More than 400 of Britain’s leading journalists, media executives and VIP guests will be able to bid for a year’s driving of the award-winning new Range Rover Evoque . Funds raised [...]
Award Winners Announced
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall today (May 11) presented the London Press Club Awards at a lunch in The Berkeley Hotel, Knightsbridge, London. Consumer Journalist of the Year: Tricia Phillips (Daily Mirror) Business Journalist of the Year: Chris Blackhurst (London Evening Standard) Broadcast Journalist of the Year: Bill Neely (ITN) Scoop of the [...]
Duchess of Cornwall to present Awards
Clarence House has announced that the Duchess of Cornwall is to attend and present the London Press Club Awards on May 11th. LPC Chairman Steve Oram said: “We are delighted to be honoured by the Duchess in this way. Our connection with the Royal Family goes back many years with both the Duke of Edinburgh [...]
Email problems
We’re currently experiencing problems with emails being sent to the London Press Club’s Adam Street office email addresses. The problems appear mainly to be affecting those using BT as their internet service provider and emailing from Microsoft Outlook. Using a web-based email program such as Gmail or Hotmail appears to avoid the problem. We’re working [...]
BBC’s Paul Lewis for next networking night
The next London Press Club Networking Night, in association with Daryl Wilcox Publishing (www.dwpub.com), will take place on Thursday, April 14th. BBC Radio 4′s Moneybox presenter Paul Lewis will be giving a brief talk and will take questions from guests. There will be a complimentary drink on arrival, with a cash bar available. There will [...]
Quarterly Grill with Carole Stone – new date
Title: Quarterly Grill with Carole Stone – new date Location: Adam Street Club, 9 Adam Street, London WC2N 6AA Description: Rescheduled from January, we are very lucky to have Carole Stone, Queen of Networking, as our next grill guest on 3rd March 2011. Described by The Independent as ‘the best-connected woman in Britain’, Carole was [...]
