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Ahoy rebrands music agency WMSync
Music agency, WMSync has been rebranded as Music X Film by Ahoy.
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Fast Web Media appoints Head of New Business Development
Fast Web Media has recruited Sally Kelly from Reading Room to head up its new business development.
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Flow Creative behind Open Study College animations
Flow Creative has produced a series of animated videos to promote the 10th anniversary of Open Study College.
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Liverpool’s 125 acre creative district moves step closer
Plans to turn a 125 acre site on Liverpool’s docklands into a creative district will move a step closer to reality next week.
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Watch industry-leading speakers talk eCommerce ahead of eCommerce Show North
A variety of industry-leading figures have been talking about eCommerce ahead of their appearances at the eCommerce Show North next month.
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Liverpool to host “digital disruption” event featuring former CNN and Bloomberg exec
A panel of digital experts will be heading to Liverpool next month to talk digital disruption.
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Aberfield wins Skills Support brief
Aberfield Communications has been appointed to raise awareness of Skills Support for the Workforce across several UK regions.
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Condé Nast International partners with UserZoom
Wilmslow company, UserZoom has partnered with Condé Nast International on a new digital project.
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Lancashire building society appoints DS emotion
Marsden Building Society has brought in DS.Emotion to review and develop its internal brand strategy.
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Moirae rebrands Sheffield Arena for new sponsor
Moirae has completed the rebrand for Sheffield Arena, which is now the FlyDSA Arena.
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Northern Marketing Awards 2017: The Shortlist revealed
We’re delighted to reveal the shortlist for this year’s Northern Marketing Awards.
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PrettyLittleThing ad banned for appearing to sexualise children
A TV advert by Manchester fashion retailer Prettylittlething.com has been banned for “portraying a model who appeared to be under 16 in a manner that was sexually suggestive”.
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JD Williams announces new look brand with multimillion pound campaign
JD Williams begins a multi-million pound advertising campaign this week, to unveil its new-look brand.
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Manchester based horror film to premiere next month
A new Manchester-based horror film will have its UK premiere at Grimmfest next month.
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Tatton Estate appoints ex BBC and McCann staffers to filming division
Tatton Estate has appointed former BBC and McCann staffers to its team as it continues to expand its filming division.
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ITV relocates Safe House to Anglesey for second series of hit crime drama
Crime drama Safe House is to return to ITV next month with a new series filmed on Anglesey.
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BBC rebukes Radio 4 presenter for Tweets about Manchester MP
The BBC has rebuked a Radio 4 science reporter for his Twitter comments about a Manchester MP.
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Trinity Mirror joins Newsquest in chasing readers left behind by Oldham Evening Chronicle’s demise
The Manchester Evening News has launched an edition specifically covering Oldham, just days after Newsquest announced it would be publishing a new weekly paper in the town.
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A yacht, tree house and adult ball pit: How Social Chain inspired Cold Feet
How truth matches fiction at Manchester’s Social Chain – an agency set up in 2014 with an average staff age of 21.
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Taylors of Harrogate launches £3m campaign with TV ads
Taylors of Harrogate is launching a £3m campaign tonight with two new adverts aimed at demonstrating the lengths it goes to in pursuit of extraordinary flavour.
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Manchester firm creates virtual reality system for top football clubs
Manchester start-up Mi-Hiepa Scout is in talks with Premier League club’s about its groundbreaking virtual reality system that can help to rehabilitate injured players and scout new talent.
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BBC rebukes Radio 4 presenter for Tweets about Manchester MP
The BBC has rebuked a Radio 4 science reporter for his Twitter comments about a Manchester MP.
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Fist of Fury resigns Aunt Bessie’s account due to “difference in values”
Fist of Fury has released a statement today, saying that it has terminated its relationship with frozen food manufacturer, Aunt Bessie’s.
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Former Oldham Chronicle business editor joins Cornerstone
Robbie MacDonald, the former business editor of the Oldham Evening Chronicle has joined Cornerstone.
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Tatton Estate appoints ex BBC and McCann staffers to filming division
Tatton Estate has appointed former BBC and McCann staffers to its team as it continues to expand its filming division.
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Ashton appointed associate director by Triangle PR
Manchester’s Triangle PR has appointed Steve Ashton as associate director leading on consumer.
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Speakers from Virgin Trains, Prezzybox and Canon confirmed for eCommerce Show North
Three more key figures from the world of eCommerce have been confirmed as speakers for the eCommerce Show North, which takes place over October 11th and 12th 2017 at EventCity in Manchester.
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BBC Radio Leeds launches hunt for ‘Voice of Bradford’
The station, which covers the whole of West Yorkshire, is looking for someone “with the perfect personality to tell the story of Bradford and who comes alive behind a microphone and in front of a camera.”
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HeyStephenHey appointed to promote game by Hamburg studio
Manchester video games marketing agency HeyStephenHey has won a contract to promote highly-acclaimed ‘Lost Ember’ by Hamburg’s Mooneye Studios.
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Havas Manchester launches campaign to mark 200 years of Armitage Shanks
The Manchester office of Havas PR UK has launched a new campaign to celebrate the 200th anniversary of bathroom manufacturer Armitage Shanks.
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