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Early in the 21st century, Scotland needed teachers, not because of a problem related to staffing levels, but as a consequence of a commitment by the Scottish Government to reduce class sizes in order ...

This 2004-07 campaign for the Scottish Executive aimed to address problems of literacy and numeracy in Scotland. The objective was to help those with difficulties in these areas and encourage them to ...

This Silver Award-winning campaign for the Scottish Executive aimed to persuade and empower people to provide information on drug dealers in their local area. It was a national campaign, placing parti ...

This Gold Award-winning paper discusses the two-year campaign by the Scottish Executive to persuade people to sign up to the Organ Donor register. Gaining PR was a major objective given the campaign's ...

This 2005 campaign by the Scottish Executive, in partnership with Crimestoppers, encouraged people to give information to the police about drug dealing in their community. Research identified both the ...

This paper describes how an advertising campaign encouraged thousands of people to call The Big Plus helpline and helped reduce the stigma associated with adult literacy and numeracy difficulties. One ...

Scotland’s Children’s Hearings system works with young people who may have offended, or have been neglected or abused. It concentrates on the welfare of the child and puts decisions into the hands of ...

See Me is an integrated campaign, funded by the Scottish Executive, that challenges the stigma and discrimination shown to people with mental health problems. By using a mix of communication disciplin ...

Describes a research project for Scottish Executive on anti-social behaviour on buses, its occurrence, effects on others, and their attitudes to it, together with current and proposed measures to deal ...

This paper explains how Scotland's revolutionary Children's Hearings system, which works with young offenders, has used advertising to inspire and motivate local people in local communities. The paper ...

In 2001, reeling from the drastic effects of foot-and-mouth and 9/11 on Scottish tourism, the newly created VisitScotland (ex Scottish Tourist Board) embarked on an extensive brand-building and segmen ...

One in four Scots will experience mental illness. Many experience stigma and discrimination in education, employment, housing, health care and within the communities where they live. The ‘See me’ camp ...

Modern Apprenticeships is a work-based training programme run jointly by Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and The Scottish Executive. Scottish Enterprise approached The Bridge wit ...

This paper on an anti-domestic abuse campaign is based on a Scottish crime survey that estimated that one in five women have experienced abuse at some time in their lives. The paper examines what abus ...

Describes the current anti-domestic abuse campaign for The Scottish Executive: `Domestic Abuse - There's No Excuse'. It was estimated that 1 in 5 women could expect to experience it within their lifet ...