August 31, 2018
The Report and financial statements of the BBC Pension Scheme have been published in August 2018. This gives very […]
August 31, 2018
WARNING HMRC PHISHING EMAILS AND NOW TELEPHONE CALLS I hope that most of us are aware of phishing emails and […]
August 9, 2018
In a recent deal with the Government, who were keen for Channel 4 to re-locate outside of London, it was […]
August 9, 2018
Whilst it’s generally agreed that getting out and about in the fresh air and sunshine is good for our health […]
July 1, 2018
Whilst some of you will have booked a summer holiday, there are others who might prefer to stay at home […]
May 2, 2018
At our recent AGM Leslie Huss-Smickler organised a great array of booklets provided by Age UK, covering a diverse range […]
March 9, 2018
This advice is from the NHS website on how to look after yourself this winter. This booklet in pdf for which also […]
March 8, 2018
BBCPA AGM 2018 This years AGM has been set for Tuesday 17th April 2018 at 2 pm Friends Meeting House, […]
February 5, 2018
The size and structure of the Trustee Board changed on 1 January 2018.
January 23, 2018
UPDATE 23rd January 2018 The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have provisionally found that the proposed takeover of Sky by […]
January 15, 2018
— BBC GENDER PAY GAP The BBC’s gender pay issue, highlighted in its recent Annual Report, became top of the […]
August 25, 2017
This post is by committee member Hugh Sheppard. It is about the current broadcast landscape and the non-regulation of internet […]
March 28, 2017
THE BBC ANNUAL REPORT …a gift for the media The annual report and the press reaction to it seems to have […]
March 10, 2017
UPDATE 17th July 2017 Photo BBC: Rupert Murdoch when famously summoned to by the Sergeant-at-Arms to appear in front of […]
February 26, 2017
Steve Hewlett, journalist and broadcaster, born 8 August 1958; died 20 February 2017 Like many, the BBC Pensioners’ […]
August 16, 2016
In the July re-shuffle, John Whittingdale MP was replaced by Karen Bradley MP as Secretary of State for Culture, Media […]
July 21, 2016
UPDATE OUTNUMBERED! ‘A personal view by BBCPA member Hugh Sheppard, who is also a member of the BBCPA committee’. […]
May 11, 2016
The BBCPA AGM was held on 21st April at Friends Meeting House, Euston London. A full house also heard BBC Trustee Richard Ayre speak on the BBC and Charter Review.
May 11, 2016
The government has set out major changes to the way the BBC is to be run. Here are some of […]