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Press release archive

Below is a list of some of our older press releases.  You will now find these in the News section. If you would like to be added to our distribution list for future releases, please send an email to us at info@plainenglish.co.uk .


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1 Did jargon cause the 'Credit Crunch'? 5696
2 Plain English Campaign tells all governments to speak the language of the people 4845
3 Clarity commitment in US loses small print 4437
4 Press release archive 8627
5 Lords and Commons talk the talk 4471
6 Liverpool well-rooted in plain English 4271
7 Who has the right to write the rites, Dr Wright or Dr Smith? 991
8 Steve McClaren scores another own goal with Foot in Mouth award (11 December 2007) 3881
9 Campaign celebrates best ever awards ceremony (20 December 2007) 3965
10 Campaign calls for withdrawal of Heathrow consultation document (11 February 2008) 3580
11 Brown accused of 'patronising response' (12 February 2008) 3725
12 National Excess: coach company races railways for jargon award (28 February 2008) 4020
13 Campaign supports MP in call for war on small print (4 March 2008) 3894
14 War on buzzwords (18 February 2008) 4004
 

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