Public Relations Consultants Association

The Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) is the peak trade body for PR consultancies in the UK. It produces an annual Yearbook, which contains listsing fo clietnbs of all its members.

History

http://www.prca.org.uk/sites/prca.nsf/PagesBySection/GeneralInfo_AboutUs

However, for all its claims to breadth of membership the organisation has serious internal divisions. In July 2004, PR Week reported that Weber Shandwick (WS) had decided to cease being a member and Edelman was thinking of following suit. [1]

According to PR Week, WS UK & Ireland chief executive Colin Byrne said: "I have written to the PRCA telling it that after 24 years, WS is not going to renew its membership. We are its biggest financial contributor. Large chunks of my business - financial PR and public affairs -

Contact details

Willow House,
Willow Place, London, SW1 1JH.
Tel : 020 7233 6026
Fax : 020 7828 4797
Web: http://www.prca.org.uk/sites/prca.nsf/homepages/homepage

External links

• Ravi Chandiramani, "WS pulls out of PRCA as Barrow takes up D-G post", PR Week, July 9, 2004 .