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• Speakers Trust praises BBC2’s ‘The Speaker’ programme
  
  The Speakers Trust charity, whose mission is to encourage and help develop speaking skill and confidence in all parts of the community, is giving strong backing to the BBC2 “The Speaker” series of
  programmes.
   
• Digby Jones to be President of the Speakers Trust
  
  Lord Jones of Birmingham - still generally known as Digby Jones - has agreed to become President of the Speakers Trust.
   
• Rotary links with Speakers Clubs
  
  Two bodies which are dedicated to giving a voice to everyone in the Community have linked up to enable the young people of Wigan to gain confidence.
   
• Digby Jones selected Speaker of the Year
  
  UK’s premier public speaking body honours the British ‘Voice of Business’
   
• 25,000 Teenagers to Speak Up and Speak Out in the World’s Biggest Youth Speaking Event
  
  Beginning this month, 25,000 teenagers will speak out on everything from gang culture to global warming as they compete to become the 2008 “Speak Out” Challenge! Champion.....
   
• An Introduction to 'Speaking in the Community'
  
  Speakers Trust launches a new initiative to help speaker club members use their skills in charities, in education and in the wider community...
   
• BIGGEST PUBLIC SPEAKING EVENT IN EUROPE – “SPEAK OUT” CHALLENGE! GOES LONDON-WIDE
  
  Over 10,000 Year 10 students in London are being invited to take part in the Jack Petchey Foundation “Speak Out” Challenge!, a brand new public speaking initiative being rolled out across 32 London Boroughs....
   
• Launch of COLLEGE OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
  
  A new public speaking training organisation - the COLLEGE OF PUBLIC SPEAKING - is being launched this week in London and the South East. Its purpose is to provide high-standard effective speaking training, to private...