After 30 years, we still hold the same beliefs.
Posted by kayleighmoore
January 27th, 2012
“So what will you actually be doing?” My father asked, with a critical look on his face. It’s not his fault, he’s a mechanic you see and sometimes he finds it difficult to appreciate written work, especially if you can’t see the results immediately.
It was even tougher to explain to my Nan, who abruptly announced, [...]
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Tags: career in PR, journalism, Kayleigh Moore, new job, pr
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Posted by sarahross
January 27th, 2012
It’s been all systems go for the PR team this week, in preparation for a special event at Derby Westfield this weekend - with great success online, in print and on the air.
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Tags: Aylesworth Fleming, bbc radio derby, Business East Midlands, Castleward Derby, Castleward redevelopment, compendium living, Derby redevelopment, Derby Telegraph, Derby £100m redevelopment, Morgan Sindall PLC, PR campaign, westfield derby
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Posted by sarahross
January 23rd, 2012
Leicester residents were out in force on Saturday morning to witness the toppling of one of Belgrave’s most distinctive landmarks, at the hands of a former factory apprentice.
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Tags: Abbey Meadows, BBC 1 East Midlands Today, BBC Radio Leicester, Belgrave Riverside, British United Shoe Machinery, BUSM, BUSM chimney, chimney demolition, Homes and Communities Agency, Leicester chimney, Leicester City Council, Leicester landmark, Leicester Mercury, Trafalgar Global Ltd, Westleigh, Westleigh New Homes
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Posted by sarahross
January 19th, 2012
As the latest unemployment figures reveal a worrying leap in the number of young people looking for work, a Leicester firm are looking to buck the trend by offering one lucky candidate a bright future in accountancy.
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Tags: Accountancy, accountancy competition, Beauchamp College, Leicester Grammar, Loughborough Grammar, Newby castleman, training contract
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Posted by sarahross
December 29th, 2011
“So, you’re joining the other side then?” My friends commented when I announced I would be swapping the dependable deadlines of a weekly magazine for the unpredictable nature of PR.
After studying journalism at university and working as a features writer for two and a half years, I’ve decided it’s time for a change. I’m intrigued [...]
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Tags: David Wilson Homes, Harron homes, New job in PR, Toby Savage
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Posted by Hannah Elwell
December 21st, 2011
Staff at client Schlüter-Systems have downed tools and picked up their frying pans during a recent charity breakfast at its Coalville head office.
The leading UK provider of tile solutions, which has already donated nearly £5,500 to charity in 2011 raised a total of £170 for Coalville Hospital during this event, which is in its fifth consecutive [...]
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Tags: Andrew Curry, breakfast, charity, Christmas, Coalville Hospital, Gynn Davies, Schluter-Systems, Stuart Ross
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Posted by Hannah Elwell
December 19th, 2011
Last year’s trainees ready for action
With university fees on the increase, many people are deciding against applying for university choosing instead to get a job as soon as they leave school. In fact for many young people on-the-job training is now becoming the preferred route to climbing the career ladder.
A recently launched scheme from [...]
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Tags: Accountancy, Beauchamp College, competition, Leicester Grammar, Newby castleman, University
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Posted by Hannah Elwell
December 19th, 2011
With last year’s poor weather conditions forcing many companies to stop working, client Raysway Properties has invested £35,000 in brand new snow equipment ranging from grit spreaders to high visibility clothing. The new gear will be used at Bridge Business Park and Pinfold Industrial Park in Thurmaston and also at Watermead Business Park in Syston. [...]
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Tags: Bridge Business Park, Pinfold Industrial Park, poor weather, Raynsway Properties, syston, Thurmaston, Watermead Business Park
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Posted by Hannah Elwell
December 19th, 2011
After visiting York’s art gallery the pupils of Whitely and Eggborough Primary school where given the opportunity to use their artistic knowledge to create pieces that would be displayed at client Harron Homes’ Woodberry Grange development.
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Tags: colouring competition, Harron homes, Modern art, Whitley and Eggborough Primary school, Woodberry Grange
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Posted by emmafarthing
December 19th, 2011
Client Barratt North Midlands was joined by two very special guests last month, to help celebrate the launch of its latest Nottingham development, The Courtyard on Barlock Road.
The PR Team put their heads together and came up with the idea of inviting some X Factor judge look-a-likes along to spend the day meeting and greeting [...]
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Tags: Barratt Homes, heat magazine, look-a-likes, north midlands, Nottingham, the courtyard, x factor
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