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PVM agrees that voluntary arts are important to local communities as was highlighted at the Epic Awards
The 2011 Epic Awards were presented at a prestigious reception at the Royal Over-Seas League in London on Monday 30th January. The Epic Awards are designed to highlight excellence and innovation in amateur arts groups across the UK and Republic … Continue reading
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PVM in partnership with 3 Valley TV (3VTV) in South Wales
I attended the launch of 3VTV on the 31st January in Blaenau Gwent. The project is a local TV channel, broadcast over the Internet and on-demand, meaning there’s no schedule, but people watch what they want, when they want. Gemma … Continue reading
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Martha Lane Fox attends launch of Social Licence at Toxteth TV
As Gary Copitch, People’s Voice Media Chief Executive, handed Clair Heaviside, Creative Director at Toxteth.TV, the Social Licence certificate, the partnership between People’s Voice Media and Toxteth.TV finally became official. This collaboration, which had already been announced on September 26, … Continue reading
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Is it possible to buy community engagement?
On friday the Your Square Mile summit in Birmingham took place. It’s hard not to think that it’s just another example of funder money being thrown at yet another pointless digital platform. I’ve seen enough grand scheme ICT funding rounds … Continue reading
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Community Reporter programme launched in Glasgow to share positive news about Mental Health
Mind Waves a project from the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde was launched in Glasgow yesterday the 21st September 2011 as part of the Global Social Media Week. The project hopes to recruit 10 volunteer community reporters who will promote … Continue reading
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