Read our latest blog written by our Senior Communications Executive Gina Francey. In any usual year, August stands out as a bit of a strange month, or ‘silly season’ as the media coin it, with parliament in recess and many people off on their family holidays ahead of children returning to school.   But with that […]

Read our latest blog by our Managing Director Caroline Woffenden. Over 3,000 students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their A level results this morning, in the most challenging of years. The controversy over how pupils have been graded this year is well documented, but regardless of the political and moral viewpoint on the […]

I read with interest recently an article which centred around what was termed ‘clicks for quids’. In other words, the use of advertising to create revenue for online news sites. According to James Mitchinson, the highly respected editor of The Yorkshire Post, the media industry has been ‘too reticent’ to ask people to pay for […]

Read our latest blog by our Senior Communications Executive Gina Francey. If you’d asked me at the start of the year what I’d be spending my summer months doing, I can assure you it wouldn’t have been planning my first trip to the pub in three months or heading to the driving range… (Yes, I […]

Read our latest blog by our Communications Assistant Sadie Cole. In all honesty, networking in a professional setting is not something that I have found to be particularly easy. Being relatively new to my field, I often found myself rehearsing the belief that I had nothing of significance to contribute to a conversation. Because of […]

Read our latest blog written by our Senior Communications Executive, Gina Francey.  This week, Boris Johnson made the long awaited announcement that most of us have been waiting for. As of 4th of July, pubs, restaurants, hotels, bed and breakfasts, holiday homes, campsites, caravan parks, theatres, museums, galleries, hairdressers and barbers will be reopening. That means […]

Five-year-old Penny Gladman, from Boston Spa, Leeds, is no ordinary little girl. Having learnt to ride a bike only a few weeks ago she decided to use her new-found pedal power to support others, pledging to cycle 100 miles with the aim of raising a pound per mile for charity. Throughout May, Penny worked hard […]

Read our latest blog written by our Managing Director, Caroline Woffenden.  Schools and retailers are set to re-open this coming week. My (just) five year old returns to finish her first year of school, albeit under the parameters of social distancing and a re-structured approach and time table; while my (almost) 3 year old will […]

As the world starts to emerge from the recent pandemic many businesses are considering what tools and tactics, they can adopt to help get back on their feet following a period of disruption. Here our MD Caroline considers the role that PR can play in helping to engage with key stakeholders – from employees through […]

Read our latest blog written by our Senior Communications Executive, Gina Francey.  Over the last week, Boris Johnson’s Chief Advisor Dominic Cummings has dominated the UK’s headlines (the bitter irony!) after journalists reported he had travelled 260 miles to Durham during the UK’s lockdown period, thus breaking Government legislation and infuriating members of the public […]