Just one week after we all swore to make 2016 the year where we finally stub out those stinky cigarettes for good, or shift that niggly bit of excess weight that has become a permanent fixture around our midriff, we’ve given up! That’s right. We’ve given up! And some people didn’t even make it to 24 hours,…
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As we returned to the office this morning after the festive break conversation turned to those random news stories that for one reason or another provoked our interest. Here’s a selection of some of our favourites… #TheDress of 2015 Was it blue and black or white and gold? That is the question that divided the internet…
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Time is precious, especially at this time of year in PR land. Christmas shopping, dinner, drinks, family but who can remember the last time they gave up their precious free time for charity, volunteered or took part in unpaid work? In the month that the BBC launched the #1MillionHours campaign and our client The GALAXY…
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Marketers and PR folk have long been obsessed with Millennials, those born in the eighties and nineties as supposedly the first generation to adapt to the ‘new age’. However as this market starts to edge into their mid-thirties, there is a new, younger generation paving their way into the world who have grown up completely…
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We are pleased to announce that we have boosted our portfolio of food and drink clients after being appointed by Rejuvenation Water and Wild Thing paleo bars. The accounts will sit across our Food & Drink and Sport, Health & Wellbeing PR sectors, with both products targeting both food and active lifestyle enthusiast. Kris Ingham, Founder of Rejuvenation…
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Research by our client Case Station recently revealed that two thirds of 25 to 34 year olds (59%) now say they are now tempted to follow in the footsteps of celebs such as Kylie Jenner, Caroline Flack and Pixie Lott by dying their hair – with red, purple and blue topping the poll as their…
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After kick-starting my career with Escapade in consumer lifestyle PR in July, when they offered me the opportunity of a training course a few weeks down the line I couldn’t refuse. Needing all the training I could get as a new PR person, the PRCA was the obvious choice to find a course that would suit…
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Did anyone else find themselves hooked on Channel 4’s Hunted? Described as ‘A real-life thriller where 14 ordinary people go on the run from a team of expert hunters.’ it sounded like the perfect way to while away a Sunday afternoon. Little did I know that after a four hour bingeathon I’d make myself utterly…
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The recent introduction of the five pence charge for single use carrier bags, got me thinking about how easy it is, or perhaps more likely, how difficult it is, to change the everyday habits of a nation. The Government reports that the five pence charge, already levied in Wales has led to a 79% decrease…
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