How Oxfam let key activists know about its new campaign first

Oxfam are due to launch a new global campaign tomorrow (June 1st – although it seems that the BBC have jumped the gun by reporting on it a day early), and we’re promised that we should be prepared for a ‘impending wonk, campaign, celeb and media fest around Oxfam’s campaign launch tomorrow. Biggest thing ever; simultaneous [...]

Campaign Totals – Department of Health

Total number of actions received between May 1st 2010 and May 1st 2011: 18,704 Number of postal correspondence: 15,201 Number of emails: 3,508 Biggest campaign: Association of Convenience Shops (ACS) – Tobacco Display Ban - 6,684 The Department of Health indicated that ‘to identify which items of postal correspondence were letters and postcards would incur disproportionate [...]

Campaign Totals – Home Office

Total number of actions received between May 1st 2010 and May 1st 2011: 8,402 Number of postcards: 613 Number of emails: 7,789 Biggest campaign: Change.Org – Protesting about a loophole in the law allowing for importation of juvenile primates – 805 The Identity and Passport Service also received 253 actions in the year. No figures were [...]

Campaign Totals – Department of Education

Total number of actions received between May 1st 2010 and May 1st 2011: 4,718 Number of letters: 900 Number of emails: 3,818 Biggest campaign: Sustainable Schools Alliance – Campaign asking the Government to support schools and put sustainability teaching at the heart of its education strategy – 1,234 Breakdown by topic and organisation: View the spreadsheet [...]

Campaign Totals – Export Credit Guarantee Department

Total number of actions received between May 1st 2010 and May 1st 2011: 1,208 Number of emails: 1,208 Biggest campaign: Jubilee Debt Campaign – Reform of the Export Credits Guarantee Department – 1,208 The Export Credits Guarantee Department indicated that it ‘does not hold information relating to correspondence received by methods of delivery other than email‘. [...]