‘Protect the NHS slogan was not helpful’: Senior GP says Government’s pandemic mantra prevented non-coronavirus patients from seeing their doctor Government introduced ‘protect the NHS’ slogan, in the initial lockdown, March Professor Martin Marshall claimed the message prevented patients getting help He said it ‘wasn’t a very helpful message’, taken onboard too much by patients … Read more
Premier League set to speak to club captains about keeping the Black Lives Matter slogan on players’ shirts amid increased scrutiny of the movement The Premier League are set to discuss whether to keep BLM slogan on shirts Top flight players took a knee before every game of the restart in June Sports have responded … Read more
KFC drops ‘Finger Lickin’ Good’ slogan after 64 years because message ‘doesn’t quite fit’ amid Covid pandemic – but insists it will return ‘when the time is right’ Company released new images of adverts with slogan blurred and pixelated It said slogan will return ‘when the time is right’ but messaging will shift for now … Read more
Queues. Don’t you hate them? I do, possibly because it feels as if I’ve spent much of this year in one. Queues for the supermarket, the bank and the post office – a record one-and-a-half hours the other day. Queues to get into a restaurant, to get your hair cut. Like everyone else, just about … Read more
Boris Johnson today revealed a new coronavirus-killing catchphrase ‘hands, face, space and get a test’ as he pared back lockdown – but some questioned whether he had ‘made it up on the spot’ and likened it to the children’s song ‘heads, shoulders, knees and toes’. Others compared it to the bizarre moment last week where … Read more
Council apologises over claims it undermined BLM movement with an advert using the slogan ‘Dog Fouling Matters’ asking owners to clean up after their pets North Devon council put up signs containing the slogan ‘Dog Fouling Matters’ This was part of a campaign to encourage owners to clear up after their dogs The slogan was … Read more
President Donald Trump’s effort to settle on a campaign slogan for his reelection campaign has been complicated by the coronavirus crisis and repeated street clashes. The president has repeatedly tried out the fresh ‘Transition to Greatness’ – a statement born of the grim reality of the start of the coronavirus outbreak. He has repeatedly said … Read more
‘Keep our distance, wash our hands, think of others’: Government elaborates on Stay Alert coronavirus slogan after it was criticised for being too vague No10’s initial coronavirus message was ‘Stay Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives’ That was replaced with a new slogan: ‘Stay Alert. Control the Virus. Save Lives’ Critics argued ‘Stay Alert’ was … Read more