Stand Agency used a survey of young people’s online experiences and Safer Internet Day partners to help amplify the UK Safer Internet Centre’s messages. Campaign: Safer Internet Day Client: UK Safer Internet Centre PR Team: Stand Agency Timing: Tuesday 6 February 2018 Summary The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) coordinates Safer Internet Day every year […]
Hanover has appointed Guto Harri as senior adviser to provide senior counsel to their roster of blue chip clients in Europe and Middle East. Currently a contributing political editor of GQ, a director of S4C television and director of the Hay-on-Wye Literary Festival, Harri spent 18 years as a reporter and presenter at the BBC […]
Redleaf Communications has appointed Laura Leggetter as managing director of its Residential Property division. Leggetter’s portfolio at Redleaf will include the likes of Six Senses, Countryside, The Office Group, Ronson Capital and Allsop. She most recently led the property team at LUCHFORD, where she significantly grew the team since 2014, scooping clients including Capco, Lendlease, […]
Blockchain company ConsenSys has appointed B2B tech PR agency Red Lorry Yellow Lorry to increase its brand awareness. Red Lorry Yellow Lorry will help to raise the company’s profile, as well drive adoption of the Ethereum blockchain in Europe, through a mixture of thought-leadership, storytelling, speaker engagements, social media and media outreach. The campaign will […]
Paddy Blewer, co-chair of the CIPR’s new Energy Leadership Platform, explores how the group will demonstrate the value of public relations during a period of near unprecedented change for the entire energy industry. We may have recently passed a major inflection point for the global energy industry. For many years, there was an acceptance of […]
Steamship Maid of the Loch has appointed Clarion Communications to support its major restoration appeal. Clarion will work with the team running the steamship, which is currently moored at Balloch Pier, to raise awareness of the attraction in order to secure final funding to restore the ship to a fully operational sailing state. The agency […]
Mike Burton, head of content at social publisher The Hook, explains the content it looks to create, the importance of working with celebrities and how PRs can work with the title. How would you describe The Hook? Launched in 2014 by Andy Fidler and Gordon Bennell, The Hook has rapidly grown into one of the […]
Luxury resort Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi has appointed Fox PR to handle its PR campaigns in the UK, US and Canada. The agency has been tasked with launching the resort – Fairmont’s first in the Maldives – this month, while also promoting the installation of the country’s first underwater sculpture museum next month. Lysbeth […]
Bella Italia has appointed Launch to lead the consumer launch of its new menu and brand reappraisal programme. The agency will showcase the new offering – which features gluten free, vegan and lower calorie options – through a creative integrated programme of media and influencer education and trials. The four-strong agency account team will be […]
Paddy Hobbs, head of sport at PrettyGreen, explains how he ended up working in PR, how to promote combat sports and his most memorable campaign. How did you first get into PR? I originally wanted to be a joiner when I was 18, I loved it, but a few months in I realised I was […]