CymraegSite headlines:
- New Issue - the mix - industry news from COI
- Communications and behaviour change guidance launched
- COI achieves PAS 2020 certification for direct marketing environmental practices
5 Feb 2010 - COI selects M4C for centralised media buying
4 Feb 2010 - COI launches Direct and Relationship Marketing Operational Suppliers Framework review
11 Jan 2010 - COI unveils new Merchandising and Promotional Items Framework
14 Dec 2009
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The Central Office of Information
The Central Office of Information (COI) is the Government's centre of excellence for marketing and communications.
Useful links
Swine flu
For information on swine flu and the latest Department of Health guidance, refer to Directgov, NHS Choices and the Health Protection Agency.
How Public Service Advertising Works
To order a copy of the book from COI and IPA
News Distribution Service
For government and regional news services
Information Re-Use Policy
COI's commitment to the Information Fair Trader Scheme
For public services
For details of the Government Communications Network
For flexible interim recruitment solutions
COI works with government departments and the public sector to produce information campaigns on issues that affect the lives of every citizen - from health and education to benefits, rights and welfare.
Expertise
The organisation combines expertise in marketing communications with an understanding of government systems and procurement policies.
COI provides consultancy, procurement and project management in every area of communications and strives to achieve best value for government in each of its service groups.
COI's Chief Executive reports to the Minister for the Cabinet Office and the organisation is given annual ministerial targets to achieve.