Amanda Follit manages to Amaze with Everywoman in Technology Award
theEword relocates and recruits new head of content marketing
Stellar judging panel unveiled for this year’s Prolific North Awards
Simply Better wins iCandy, ghd and United Utilities contracts
Events specialist Simply Better has won major contracts with iCandy, ghd and […]
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Manchester fashion label Celuu opens online store
Manchester clothing label Celuu launches a new online store.
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James Martin steps down from Saturday Kitchen after 10 years
Yorkshire chef James Martin is stepping down as presenter of BBC One’s Saturday Kitchen after 10 hugely-successful years in the role.
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Polaris Media enters partnership with Indian maritime firm
Polaris Media teams up with Marex Media to develop relations between maritime businesses in the UK and India.
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Peppermint Soda to rebrand The Ice Co’s new range of frozen drinks
Peppermint Soda is selected to rebrand The Ice Co’s range of frozen alcoholic drinks.
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New speakers announced for Visual Media Conference
Two new speakers are announced for The Visual Media Conference in Leeds.
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TBWA/Manchester create Galactica app with Alton Towers Resort
TBWA\Manchester team up with Alton Towers Resort and Matmi to create a mobile game that takes users through the Solar System.
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WordPress specialism bears fruit for Elementary Digital
Yorkshire agency Elementary Digital has taken on larger offices and recruited two new developers as it continues to develop its niche as a WordPress specialist.
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Gaelic Athletic Association turns to deltatre for new platform
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Ireland’s largest sporting organisation, has commissioned deltatre to design and develop a new digital platform.
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LOVE conjures up a magical campaign for Umbro
LOVE has conjured up a magical brand campaign to launch Umbro’s new Medusae football boot.
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Change in direction as Code Computerlove founder says client agency model is broken
Code Computerlove has, this morning, announced a change in direction, as it moves into customer experience.
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Watch: The top 10 most complained-about adverts of the year
MoneySuperMarket’s “epic strut” advert has been named the most complained-about ad of the year by the Advertising Standards Authority. Here’s the top 10 in full.
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Trinity Mirror confirms plans to launch i rival with first national newspaper in 30 years
Trinity Mirror has confirmed plans to launch a new national daily newspaper.
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James Martin steps down from Saturday Kitchen after 10 years
Yorkshire chef James Martin is stepping down as presenter of BBC One’s Saturday Kitchen after 10 hugely-successful years in the role.
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Gender change DJ presents BBC investigation into waiting times
Stephanie Hirst, the local radio presenter who revealed her gender change on BBC Radio 5 live, is to front an investigation into the lengthy waiting times for transgender patients in an investigation for BBC Inside Out North West tonight.
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BBC responds to complaints about Happy Valley sound
The BBC responds to complaints that the latest series of Bafta-winning drama Happy Valley is inaudible.
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Award-winning journalist launches media training service
An award-winning Manchester journalist and programme-maker has launched a media training service after more than a decade training journalists for the BBC.
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SIS plans 21 job cuts at MediaCityUK
Satellite Information Services (SIS) plans to cut 21 jobs from its base at MediaCityUK.
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Andy Jeal to leave Dentsu Aegis Network
Andy Jeal, the joint managing partner of Dentsu Aegis Network in Manchester, is leaving the business.
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Airport City is on the hunt for a marketing director
Airport City Manchester has begun the search for a new senior team, including a managing director, sales and marketing director.
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Axon Garside moves to Manchester
Marketing agency, Axon Garside is leaving the Peak District for a new office in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
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Amanda Follit manages to Amaze with Everywoman in Technology Award
Amanda Follit, Head of Digital Operations Services at Amaze, wins an Everywoman in Technology Award.
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Northern agencies feature in LSE’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report
Search Laboratory and Republic of Media are among the Northern companies included in the London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report.
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Preston’s Freshfield bolsters digital team
Preston-based Freshfield has strengthened its digital team with a new appointment and dual promotion.
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Young’s film celebrates the “pretty random life” of Scouts founder Baden-Powell
Cheshire agency Young has worked with The Scout Association to help it celebrate the life of founder Robert Baden-Powell.
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New cast announced for ITV’s Yorkshire-set crime drama
New cast members have been announced for the latest series of DCI Banks, which has gone into production in Yorkshire.
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US medical technology company chooses Liverpool as UK base
A US medical technology company has selected Liverpool as its UK headquarters after a trade mission led by mayor Joe Anderson last year.
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Watch: The top 10 most complained-about adverts of the year
MoneySuperMarket’s “epic strut” advert has been named the most complained-about ad of the year by the Advertising Standards Authority. Here’s the top 10 in full.
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MoneySuperMarket’s epic strut is most complained-about advert of the year
Moneysupermarket’s ad featuring a man called Dave conducting an “epic strut” through London has been revealed to be the most complained-about TV ad in the UK last year.
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Radio City 2 takes campaign to the streets with new taxi campaign
A taxi advertising campaign curated by London Taxi Advertising on behalf of Radio City 2 has hit the streets of Liverpool to promote its new 105.9FM frequency.
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