Category Archives: General

Working with animals – unpredictable, but exciting!

What do a 5am start, freezing conditions, camera-loving owls and a BBC crew mistakenly locked into a farm estate add up to?  A successful BBC Breakfast broadcast, that’s what! We’re really pleased the Beeb picked up the story about how … Continue reading

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The use and abuse of ‘animal welfare’

Good farm animal welfare is non-negotiable, but use and abuse of the term is just creating more confusion…. Continue reading

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Half of science and industry organisations avoiding social media – new report

A brand new report we’ve just released shows that over half of businesses operating in industrial or scientific sectors are unlikely to have a strategy for using social media in their PR and communications – despite three quarters recognising that their target audiences are already active users. Continue reading

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WI calls time on myths and propaganda

Hoorah for the Womens’ Institute! Yesterday afternoon, for the first time ever, they refused to vote on a resolution at their AGM – because they recognised the ramifications of pronouncing a verdict on a statement they felt was poorly worded, on an issue about which they felt they did not have sufficient information.

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Revelations on Networking

Went to my first ever enjoyable networking event this week and had a few revelations about networking that may help other networkingophobes out there…
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Love it…moving into quaint new office

Love it…just moving into our quaint new office with thatched roof and outdoor loo. Oh what it is to be British!

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