PR Week has made headlines across the UK once again with the revelation that TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp and worldwide web creator Tim Berners-Lee are among 20 high-profile figures who could be in line for Tory peerages.
News editor David Singleton’s story for this week’s PR Week magazine, out yesterday, was quickly picked up in blogs by the Telegraph’s chief political commentator and the Evening Standard’s deputy political editor as well as the Telegraph’s political editor in an online news story.
BBC News quickly followed suit, as did this morning’s Daily Mail, Mirror, Sun, Metro and the Times, in print and online.
PRWeek published the full list of the 20 people tipped to be in line for Conservative peerages, as collated be senior political lobbyists.