26/01/2017 Crown Paints’ high performance brands and service will air throughout 2017 on screens across the country and beyond as part of a high impact sponsorship package with Sky Sports News HQ. Crown Trade, Sadolin, Sandtex, as well as Crown Decorating Centres, will each take a share of the screen time, featuring on the […]
Flagship recycling scheme goes from strength to strength
19/01/2017 CROWN PAINTS flagship Kick Out The Can recycling scheme is celebrating its most successful year yet. This year saw more than double the number of containers of surplus paint brought into Crown Decorating Centres across the UK, ready to be recycled and given a new lease of life. The final total amounted to an […]
Colour psychology holds the key to homely hygge heaven
22/12/2016 THE DANISH call it getting ‘hygge’ (which is pronounced more like hugger than higgy) – creating that quality of cosiness and contentment in the home. Designing this nest of warmth is never more relevant than in the cold winter months, yet there’s more to hygge than candlelight and cake. Colour on our walls – […]
Lunar Society visit shines light on Stoke-on-Trent’s sky high ambition
22/12/2016 A WORLD-RENOWNED society, first set up by scientists and thinkers who shaped the Industrial Revolution, toured Stoke-on-Trent to hear about the city’s stellar emergence as a centre of innovation and scientific development. Members of the Lunar Society saw first-hand how the city is utilising its manufacturing skillset within the Potteries industry as a springboard to […]
Top Titled Video
09/12/2016 Our short film for Crown Paints, filmed at the luxurious Bovey Castle, is Building Talk’s video of the week. https://www.buildingtalk.com/video-of-the-week-extensive-refurb-and-paintwork-at-bovey-castle/#provider_moreover
Finlay Plant feature on Materials Handling World
06/12/2016 A recent trip to Doncaster filming, photographing and writing about Terex Finlay plant at GBM UK is a featured case study on Material Handling World this week https://mhwmagazine.co.uk/recycling-company-gbm-uk-looks-forward-to-year-round-production-thanks-to-new-plant.html
Mission accomplished for hair pair
30/11/2016 TWO members of the Shepherd PR team have reached their charity target after letting it grow for Movember. Account manager Guy Pearson and video editor Conroy Bamford, usually clean-shaven, took part in the Movember campaign – which encourages men to grow a moustache, beard or both for 30 days. The pair ditched the razor […]
New advanced materials facility welcomes science and research funding boost
25/11/2016 The head of a new £30 million advanced materials facility has welcomed the Government’s bid to support innovation with billions of pounds in funding for scientific research and development. Speaking at this week’s CBI conference in the run-up to the Autumn Statement, Theresa May pledged the additional £2 billion funding by 2020. The news […]
Chesterfield decorator takes lead role for national trade body
21/11/2016 A CHESTERFIELD man has been elected national president of a leading trade body. Stuart Yates, from Brimington, stepped up for his one-year term of office with the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) at the AGM and national conference held in Leicestershire this week. The PDA, celebrating its 122nd anniversary this year, is Britain’s largest […]
Simon is latest client to claim national award
18/11/2016 Simon Forrester, of our clients the British Pest Control Association, has been named chief executive of the year in a prestigious awards event. The 47-year-old landed the highest-profile category at the Association Awards – a nationwide initiative which aims to reward talent and recognise success. Simon has turned the non-profit organisation into the leading […]