Newa - August 2007

The exhibition which Kate McCarthy organised and PRed for George Abbot School at The Guildhall in Guildford, had nearly 150 visitors over two days and raised more than £350 for the school, the Surrey Air Ambulance and the Disability Challengers charity

Kate secured raffle prizes from such leading names in the town as Sony, The Angel Hotel and Heals

Media coverage reached more than 2 million people in the South East through Meridian TV, BBC Radio and 96.4 Eagle radio. Two news features with photos also appeared in the Surrey Advertiser

In addition, the Surrey Chambers of Commerce ran a picture story in their online monthly news magazine, Newslink and The Guildford Magazine ran two stories

Vanessa Green has now started the new account with Harley Street and Surrey hypnotherapist and coach, Tricia Woolfrey. Vanessa arranged for Tricia to appear on County Sound radio and to write a regular column for The Guildford Times. A feature is scheduled to appear in the forthcoming Lifestyle supplement of the Surrey Advertiser in September

Vanessa has also sold a feature into the Croydon Advertiser for our new client, The Picture Partnership. This will appear in September and tells readers about the importance of strong photos when promoting one’s business

Nicky Brown continues her work with our German multi-national recycling client, Steag Power Minerals

Paul Nathanson has also been busy with Howell-Jones rhw solicitors, securing further coverage for their sailing exploits at the Manches regatta. Articles appeared in Surrey Business, Surrey Director and Surrey Lawyer

Paul also got Waterfords, our Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire based estate agent client, air time on County Sound and Eagle radio, talking about HIPS. Sean Wickes was the only estate agent invited on to set the scene, and this followed his work with Eagle earlier in May

Arcadia Ventures, our client in Farnham, Surrey, who are specialist developers, had a quarter of a broadsheet page with Property of the Week in the Surrey Advertiser, while they also appeared in an Advertiser news story about their re-branding

We were delighted to get a second article and picture published about sanofi-aventis, our pharmaceutical client. This featured their Wrong Trousers Day exploits and appeared in the Business News Pages of the Surrey Advertiser

Lastly, Kate McCarthy has landed our new luxury bathroom client, Balneal Bathrooms in Godalming, a three page spread in the lifestyle magazine, Surrey Monocle

Networking continues with the Institute of Directors, Chambers of Commerce, BEST Business Group and Business Networking International.