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‘Rising Tides: Facing the Challenges of a New Era’ with Dr Liam Fox

‘Rising Tides: Facing the Challenges of a New Era’ with Dr Liam Fox

By Caitlin Boydon-Jones On Wednesday evening, Parliament Street was joined by Former Secretary of State for Defence, and Member of Parliament for North Somerset Liam Fox, to discuss his new book Rising Tides; facing the challenges of a new era. Fox delivered a speech covering the topic of Globalisation and the challenges it brings, to a packed out room of […]

Bosworth: The Birth of the Tudors – A  Parliament Street Event

Bosworth: The Birth of the Tudors – A Parliament Street Event

By Caitlin Boydon-Jones On Tuesday evening, Parliament Street was joined by acclaimed historian and author Chris Skidmore MP as well as around 50 guests in the House of Commons to discuss Chris’ latest book Bosworth – the Birth of the Tudors. Chris delivered a fascinating lecture, giving a detailed account of the Wars of the Roses which culminated in the […]

by and · 3rd November 2013 · past, Events, frontpage
The Metro: Covers Parliament Street Research

The Metro: Covers Parliament Street Research

  One of the UK’s best read newspapers has covered the findings of Parliament Street’s upcoming Twitter Index 2013. The full report will be published next week.

by · 20th September 2013 · Press Room, frontpage
Parliament Street Hosts Jonathan Aitken Speaking on Richard Nixon’s Centenary

Parliament Street Hosts Jonathan Aitken Speaking on Richard Nixon’s Centenary

By Matthew Gass On Wednesday 4 September Parliament Street hosted Jonathan Aitken, former Chief Secretary to the Treasury and biographer of Richard Nixon, to speak on the 37th President’s centenary. While many biographies of Nixon have appeared over the years Aitken, an interesting and controversial figure in his own right,  was one of the few writers to interview Nixon personally. […]

by · 9th September 2013 · frontpage
The Evening Standard: Student Loans Special

The Evening Standard: Student Loans Special

Parliament Street research into Student Loans Company social media policy is covered in the Evening Standard.

by · 7th September 2013 · Press Room, frontpage
Parliament Street Announces 2013 Conference Reception and Panel Debate

Parliament Street Announces 2013 Conference Reception and Panel Debate

  Craig Rimmer, President of Parliament Street has formally announced our two conference events at Manchester this year. Sunday September 29: An evening drinks reception in the Midland Hotel Monday September 30: A panel debate on ‘Life After the Lib Dems’ We hope you can join us in Manchester for another ground breaking conference. Best wishes The Parliament Street Board

by · 19th August 2013 · frontpage, Blog
Scotland Yard sacks seven for misusing social media and Officer resigns over offensive Tweets about Margaret Thatcher

Scotland Yard sacks seven for misusing social media and Officer resigns over offensive Tweets about Margaret Thatcher

Read more at the Evening Standard

Department of Transport

Parliament Street investigates social media policy at the Department for Transport

Up to five workers at the Department for Transport have been sacked for misuse of social media, Parliament Street finds.

Read the story in the Huffington Post »

by · 22nd January 2013 · frontpage
North Korea defector urges European help

North Korea defector urges European help

In a new paper, North Korean defector Kim Joo Il says improvements to human rights in North Korea can only happen with Europe’s support.

Read coverage in DW »

by · 14th January 2013 · frontpage
Eleven sacked for using Twitter

Eleven sacked for using Twitter

Parliament Street investigates social media policy at the Department of Work and Pensions.

Read more in the Guardian »

by · 9th January 2013 · frontpage