Blog: PR stunts and the need to “keep it real”

August 23, 2016. PR stunts are a great way of getting your message noticed. When their publicist hired a boat for the Sex Pistols to play their anthem God Save the Queen, while floating along the Thames at the time of Her Majesty’s Silver Jubilee, it thrust Punk out of the shadows and into mainstream consciousness. But, as the current …

SyTech IT has the answer to cyber bugs

Staffordshire based hi-tech innovators SyTech IT have earnt the right to sell a new kind of security protection as the fight against cyber-crime intensifies. New figures have revealed that almost six million online frauds and crimes were committed in UK in the last year. With hacking, identity theft and phishing now affecting around one in 10 of the UK population, …

It’s a family affair as Alton’s historic Bulls Head reopens with locals James and Gemma at the helm

See the story in the Sentinel newspaper from this release – http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/couple-to-embark-on-new-business-venture-as-landlords-of-village-pub/story-29643085-detail/story.html   An historic pub which has previously been popular with locals, and tourists visiting Alton Towers and the Peak District countryside, is to be revived. It will be a family affair at the Bulls Head, High Street, Alton, after the local Miller family bought the 17th Century inn. Husband …

Alter Eden release new single Colourless

After tirelessly honing their skills in the studio and on the touring circuit, alternative rock and metal band Alter Eden are looking to grow their audience away from their North Midlands heartland with the release of their single, Colourless. Formed by vocalist Nick Pilgrim and guitarist Alex Coleman, Alter Eden are a band with a master plan. Alter Eden’s bravery …

Exhibition on war hero Major Cecil Wedgwood comes home to the Wedgwood Museum

 August 9 to Sept 7, 2016, Forward North Staffords exhibiton at Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, ST12 9ER. An exhibition is to be launched paying tribute to Major Cecil Wedgwood, a war hero and Chairman of the world renowned Wedgwood company, is moving to the company’s museum from August 8. Cecil Wedgwood died 100-years-ago leading his volunteer brigade over the top in …