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Tony Christie sees his new website a Indigo River Creative Aug 04 2011

Music legend Tony Christie took time out from his 50-date UK and European tour to personally preview his new website created by Coleshill design agency Indigo River Creative.Read

PR agency celebrates as two retail contracts won Aug 04 2011

Edgbaston-based Willoughby’s retail PR team is toasting the win of two well-known retail accounts as well as retaining the Sharps account for an eighth year.Read

Rise in listeners for commercial radio stations Aug 04 2011

Commercial radio stations in the West Midlands have seen a rise in listeners in the last quarter.Read

Class Creative launches apprenticeship drive Jul 28 2011

A digital agency based at Birmingham Science Park Aston has launched a creative industries apprenticeship scheme for people who have opted not to go to university.Read

Substrakt helps Londoners discover their city Jul 28 2011

Birmingham-based digital and design agency Substrakt has helped residents of a London borough discover what is going on in their local area.Read

Blitz Games and S&X take Shanghai by storm Jul 28 2011

The creative community in the West Midlands is to take Shanghai by storm as the launch of a Blitz Games-developed swimming game is overseen by Birmingham agency S&X.Read

Claudio triumphs in E-Type Jaguar competition Jul 22 2011

A 21-year-old design student has won first prize in a sculpture competition to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Jaguar E-Type.Read

UK media culture must change, says Alastair Campbell Jul 14 2011

Former New Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell has said the growing scandal engulfing the newspaper world was not just down to “a few bad apples” but a wider culture gone wrong.Read

Two new accounts at Plinkfizz Jul 14 2011

Plinkfizz PR consultancy has won two new education accounts.Read

Birmingham music film goes global Jul 14 2011

A film about Birmingham’s reggae, punk and bhangra heritage is set to reach out to audiences across the world.Read

Birmingham jewellery makers shine at hallmark event Jul 14 2011

Birmingham jewellery designers and manufacturers featured strongly at a glittering event to launch the Commemorative Hallmark for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.Read

Tomorrow People secures £150k angel funding Jun 30 2011

A Birmingham agency has secured £150,000 of angel funding which is allowing it to expand its team as well as its marketing capabilities.Read

UK games developers 'lured abroad' Jun 23 2011

Canada is luring talented games developers from the UK, according to a new report which campaigners say strengthens the case for better support for the sector in this country.Read

NC Creative Group drives social media campaign for Volvo Trucks Jun 23 2011

Volvo Trucks is using social media to make new connections with the help of NC Creative Group. The agency said the recent contract win reflected the Solihull and London-based firm’s expanding social media offer, following the promotion of David Leatham to social media specialist and account manager.Amanda Hiatt, marketing and PR director of Volvo Trucks UK and Ireland, said: “We are excited about the impact NC Creative’s social media activity has already had on direct engagement and dialogue with our target audience groups. “Based on evaluations of activity to date, social media is set to become an important part of our communications strategy going forward.”The social media campaign features a wide variety of topics targeting drivers and owners and has included discussions, blogs, news releases and video content concerning fuel efficiency, alternative fuel strategy and specific truck models.Read

Wyatt International launches car care app Jun 23 2011

Wyatt International has launched what it claims is the UK’s first car care app, for automotive surface care product firm Meguiar’s UK.Read

Sega to open studio in Solihull Jun 23 2011

Games giant Sega is making a welcome return to the West Midlands with the launch of a new boutique studio creating the next generation of video games technology.Read

TAMBA goes corporate with latest viral game Jun 16 2011

Staffordshire agency TAMBA has created a viral game to catch the eye of budding boardroom stars.Read

Rave Communications selected for cinema rebrand Jun 16 2011

Rave Communications has been brought in by cinema firms Showcase and Showcase Cinema de Lux to drive a creative rebrand following a competitive pitch.Read

Wealth firm appoints Liquid PR experts Jun 16 2011

Wealth structuring company Hawksford International has appointed Liquid to handle its international PR and marketing following a competitive pitch.Hawksford International decided to review its communications support to reflect its growth within the Channel Islands, the UK, Europe, the Middle East and the Far East.Liquid, which has offices in Birmingham, Guernsey, Jersey and London, will handle its global PR and marketing.Liquid chief executive Elisabeth Lewis-Jones said: “Hawksford has seen incredible growth and success over the last few years, which has been independently recognised by some of the industry’s most respected bodies. They are a company with ambitious and exciting plans for expansion and it is to their credit that PR and marketing is at the heart of those plans.”Hawksford International’s head of marketing, Matthew Morel said they were looking for a consultancy, which had a footprint in Jersey, where the company has its headquarters, but also had proven international experience.Read

Birmingham screenwriters rub shoulders with Hollywood Jun 16 2011

Two young Birmingham creatives have been learning the art of screenwriting alongside Hollywood producers. Read

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