monthly/roundup: September
marco/richards
Communications consultancy. Building brands and protecting reputations
As summer wrapped up, September brought plenty of excitement and productivity for our clients. From a major sponsorship announcement to expert gardening tips, home hacks, and even advice on the worst day to renew your passport, our clients’ insights have been widely shared, positioning their brands in front of the right audiences.
Check out some of this month’s standout highlights.
Not every home is filled with natural daylight, which can make it tricky to keep houseplants alive. Alex Biggart, our plant expert from 123 Flowers, shared his insights into shade-loving plants that don’t need an abundance of light to thrive.
The proposed pay-per-mile road tax hit the headlines this month and our motoring expert Andrew Jervis was asked to provide his advice on the changes. He warned that a pay-per-mile system could lead to some drivers paying up to ￡190 more per year than the current tax brackets.
A black hairy tongue may sound like something pulled straight out of a nightmare. But oral surgeon Dr Andrej Bozic of Dentum has now warned that it's a tell-tale sign that your diet may lack one key component, exacerbating poor oral hygiene.
Professor Franklin Joseph of Dr Frank's weight loss clinic shared the five unexpected foods people should avoid as they cause weight gain. It includes dried fruit and wholegrains as well as cereals. Read why here:
A 23-year-old man from Glasgow has shared how his acne left him feeling self conscious. After a range of treatments including steroid creams failed to clear up the problem, he turned to leading skin specialists Este Medical Group and underwent a comprehensive treatment process of chemical peels and laser treatments which have given his skin a new lease of life.
Our flower experts were asked to comment on the Japanese art of ‘Ikebana.’ Maryam Ghani explained the benefits of this practice and shared some tips to inspire flower arrangements.?
As kids headed back to school, many parents might have been looking for a treat for their first week back. Inflata Nation shared how its centre is a good place for a afterschool treat.
Our grass experts shared how a checkerboard could be the key to keeping lawns healthy this autumn. The hack includes applying fertiliser in a checkerboard pattern, ensuring lawns are efficiently covered and no gaps are left bare.?
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Data from the HM Passport Office revealed a date in March as the worst day to renew passports. Mario Van Poppel of Manor FX emphasised the importance of being organised when planning a trip away and making sure passports are valid.
Our home appliance experts shared a great budget hack to ensure glasses come out the dishwasher sparking, and free of gritty residue. The trick, using white vinegar, picked up more than 70 backlinks across regional press titles.
We were thrilled to announce our client, Prestige Flowers, as the new official sponsor of the Chris Evans Breakfast show.? This is a great opportunity for the company to reach a new audience. Some listeners who text in their ‘wins of the week’ are being rewarded with a gorgeous bouquet of flowers to brighten their day.?
Cancer expert Dr Jiri Kubes warned that blocked ears could be a hidden sign you have tumours in or around that area. He also listed some other symptoms of head and neck cancers that people might dismiss.
Automotive expert Graham Conway shared how germy petrol stations can be. He advised motorists to carry anti-bacterial wipes in their car to avoid picking up any winter bugs while filling up.
September is the perfect month to lay grass seed, so it’s been a busy month for our lawn experts whose advice has been in high demand. Chris McIlroy's genius tip to keep birds off the lawn so they don’t eat grass seed has picked up more than 70 pieces of coverage in national and regional publications. The hack is to use tin foil or other reflective items to deter birds.?
Our vascular experts revealed the five jobs that are likely to trigger the development of varicose veins. These jobs include spending long hours standing and pressure is put onto veins.
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