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Alun Shurmer to join ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cymru Wales as Head of Communications
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Alun Shurmer has been appointed Head of Communications for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cymru Wales.
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For the past 15 months Alun has managed Plaid Cymru's communications team and previously worked at Transport for London, leading the communications strategy for the Congestion Charge Scheme.
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He will join ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cymru Wales in August.
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Speaking of his appointment Alun, 29, who is originally from Rhymney, said: "ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cymru Wales makes a vital contribution to the lives of people in Wales.
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"The prospect of being part of the team at such an interesting and challenging time for broadcasters is a great privilege and I look forward to developing the role and to making a significant contribution to the corporation."
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Alun's first class experience of communications includes being Communications Manager for London's Congestion Charging Scheme at Transport for London as well as being a member of the media relations team that dealt with the London bombings in 2005.
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As Head of Communications for Plaid Cymru, Alun played a central role in the election campaign and was responsible for the party's communications strategy.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cymru Wales Head of Marketing, Communications and Audiences, Rhodri Talfan Davies, added: "Alun has considerable experience in the strategic communications field and will be a great asset to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cymru Wales."
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Wales Press Office
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