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Bauer Media acquires another North West radio station

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Former Marketer named Bentley Motors Regional Director

Liverpool group set to be “largest ever IPO on AIM”

Arco invests in TV and digital with Alchemy

UKAEG supports creative industry’s international ambitions with Global Reach sponsorship and chance to secure free Cannes Lions passes

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BBC’s Tulley joins High-Rise Communications

Tom Hiddleston and Cat Deeley to read CBeebies Bedtime Story

Sunderland tech firm hits 100 and targets further growth

Leeds platform takes VolkerRail mobile

Plusnet’s Marketing Director on how simplicity solves problems and what comes next for the brand

Liverpool John Lennon Airport appoints digital agency

Revenue growth at N Brown

Liverpool PPC agency appointed by childrenswear boutique Rosie & Lula

Luxury homeware and interiors store goes to Full Volume

Tech start-up achieves £2.35m turnover in its third year

Tech News

Software company launches new platform for EV charging

Delivery app The Modern Milkman secures funding to create ‘over 1,000 jobs’

Warrington-based Tactus Group sees US expansion via BestBuy partnership

Manchester tech firm targets “$1.5bn flotation”

Agency News

Registration open for event on diversity and inclusion in the marketing sector

Manchester agency behind visual identity for car start-up Vavoom

Brandon reveals designs for Wagamama at home range

Hessle agency extends contract with Hull’s Aura Innovation Centre

Digital City Festival

Highlights from the final week of Digital City Festival, bringing together digital decisionmakers to collaborate and grow

Here’s how you can meet and engage with a range of leading companies virtually at Digital City Festival

Highlights from week 1 of Digital City Festival featuring insights from global thought leaders

Digital City Awards 2021: The Winners

Ecommerce

Boohoo revenues rise by more than £100m, driven by UK and US success

Auto Trader pins hopes on digital despite drop in revenue and profits

North West online toy retailer secures funding from HSBC

Yorkshire software firm unveils all-in-one tool for digital agencies

Broadcasting News

CBeebies provides first look at Biff & Chip adaptation, filmed across the North West

Lime produces documentary on real-life stories behind Hollyoaks’ big issues

Dock10 announces £1m investment in multipurpose remote gallery

Shaun Keaveny to leave BBC Radio 6 Music

Publishing News

Northern publisher wins share of $1million Substack grant

LADbible launches London content studios

Big Issue’s New Issue partners with durhamlane

Editorial Director joins Manchester's By Gamers For Gamers

Award and Event News

The power of leadership: Arla’s Senior Marketing Director explores its relationship with great creative

Prolific North to host awards season in 2021 recognising talent across creative and digital

There's still time to sign up for McCann Leeds' webinar featuring Plusnet's Marketing Director

Register now to hear Katy Leeson and Nickii Gray discuss their companies' global expansion at this week's webinar

Marketing Services News

Dock10 announces £1m investment in multipurpose remote gallery

Trio of senior hires at Intermarketing

Buxton teams up with MediaCityUK agency to "Rise Up”

Hussey leaves Jaywing for Rise at Seven after less than a year

Features

What I've Learnt: Mashukul Hoque, Managing Director, Datacentreplus
by Charlie Spargo
PR can improve the effectiveness of advertising
by Alistair Hardaker
Digital marketing has to be part of the brand creation process in 2021
by Guest Writer
A Week in My Life: David Hill, Key Account Director, Acast
by Charlie Spargo
What I've Learnt: Martin Cozens, Managing Director, Banc
by Charlie Spargo
A Week in My Life: Beth Appleby, Head of Service, Shoptimised
by Charlie Spargo
Where We Work: Creo Comms, Sunderland
by Charlie Spargo
The challenges of scaling a fast-growing agency
by Guest Writer
What I've Learnt: Laurra Davis, Founder & Creative Director, Brilliant Agency
by Charlie Spargo
A Week in My Life: Kenny Skelton, Partner & Head of UK Google Practice, MediaCom
by Charlie Spargo

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Latest Research

The Prolific North Top 50 Digital Agencies 2021

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Deadline extended to submit your information for inclusion in the Top 50 Digital Agencies

by Charlie Spargo

Send in your information now for consideration in the Top 50 Digital Agencies

by Charlie Spargo

The Prolific North Top 50 Integrated Agencies 2021

by Charlie Spargo

Deadline for submitting Top 50 Integrated Agencies information is today

by Charlie Spargo

There's still time to confidentially submit supporting data for inclusion in the Top 50 Integrated Agencies

by Charlie Spargo

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