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The 2014 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship will feature seven champions on its grid after Colin Turkington was named in an unchanged line-up at eBay Motors for the new season. Ulsterman Turkington will be joined by his 2013 team-mates Rob Collard and Nick Foster as the West Surrey ... read more

Integrated marketing agency Space is enhancing John Smith’s long-running association with horse racing through its ‘Smooth Favourite’ campaign, an on-trade initiative designed to give drinkers a chance to ‘buy one ticket and get one free’ at 28 jump and flat racecourses across the UK. John Smith’s ... read more

Two Circles and Surrey County Cricket Club together won B2C Marketing Gold at the 2014 Data Strategy Awards powered by Marketing Week. The award recognised the success of the significant marketing campaign Surrey and Two Circles executed in the build-up to the 2013 Kia Oval Investec Ashes Test ... read more

Sports and entertainment agency, brandRapport, has been appointed by the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power motorsport festival to develop their commercial strategy and lead their communications campaign for the event in June 2014. The festival takes place every year in Malpas, Cheshire. brandRapport ... read more

Space has been appointed by the UK’s number one dairy company Arla to handle below-the-line communications for chocolate milk brand Cocio as it launches in the UK. The agency secured the business following previous projects it has delivered for Arla. Space will be responsible for developing a ... read more

SweetSpot and British Cycling are delighted to confirm that The Tour of Britain will sit alongside some of professional cycling's most prestigious events, having been upgraded to HC status by the UCI for 2014 and beyond. Britain's national Tour, which has been organised and promoted by SweetSpot ... read more

David Stubley, former Senior Executive of WPP, Fast Track & Channel Four, has been named Chairman of sport and entertainment agency, Generate. Stubley joins with immediate effect in a newly created role of Chairman to assist the board in the expansion of the business. He will be focused on ... read more

HSBC, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations, has today reinforced its longstanding relationship with the Rugby Players’ Association by committing to a new three-year partnership. The new deal will see HSBC continue as the Official Banking Partner of the RPA as well ... read more

• Sir Chris Hoy and Richard Whitehead MBE announced as Nissan ambassadors for Team GB & ParalympicsGB partnership • #UniteAndExcite campaign launched with a high impact Sir Chris Hoy film • Campaign to provide fans with exclusive behind the scenes content through to Rio 2016 Nissan, the ... read more

Sports and entertainment agency, brandRapport, has been appointed by the international and prestigious CCI 4 star eventing competition, Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, to manage its communications. Following a competitive pitch process, brandRapport will now oversee the creation and ... read more

Discovery Communications has agreed with France's TF1 Group to raise its stake in pan-European sports network Eurosport International from 20% to 51%, in a deal that values the international sports networks business at about $1.2 billion. Discovery secured its initial stake for $222 million in ... read more

 Sports & automotive specialist adds non-exec director  Role to support sports and international growth Former Jaguar Global Sponsorships & Brand Partners Director, Jaguar UK Managing Director and CFO for Premier Automotive Group North America, Geoff Cousins, has joined sports and ... read more

After the success of last year’s partnership, Digital Unite has announced that Carphone Warehouse will again act as Headline Partner for Spring Online, one of the UK’s leading digital inclusion campaigns which will run from 31st March – 4th April 2014. Around 7 million people across the UK have ... read more

Over 100 businesses attended the launch of a brand new corporate cycling challenge, Project V in Canary Wharf, London yesterday. Hosted by Sky Sports Formula 1 presenter, Natalie Pinkham along with the Head Coach of the British Cycling track programme, Shane Sutton OBE, the event took place at ... read more

brandmeetsbrand are thrilled to announce a new roster of clients for 2014. They include the The Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Hampstead Theatre, International Wine and Spirits Competition and the Doggett’s Coat and Badge race. In addition to new clients for the New Year, brandmeetsbrand have ... read more