Bins not spin: TaxPayers' Alliance reveals nearly 1,400 press officers employed by councils
Embargoed: 00:01 Tuesday 29th October Research by the TaxPayers' Alliance shows that councils throughout the UK employ an average of four press officers each. Despite many local authorities claiming a lack of funding from central government, some councils employ more press officers than government departments. For example, Gloucestershire council had more press... Read more...