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Oct 4, 2019
2 min

Moving Closer to Europe

The UK may be on course to leave the EU, but our housing model is becoming more aligned to European countries like Germany, where a great...

WHY WE SIGNED UP TO THE WOMEN IN FINANCE CHARTER

Laura

May 5, 2019
2 min

WHY WE SIGNED UP TO THE WOMEN IN FINANCE CHARTER

Also Communications is proud to support the Women in Finance Charter. The Charter is a commitment by HM Treasury to work together with si...

GLOBAL SUGAR SUMMIT LAUNCHES IN LONDON THIS MONTH

Laura

Mar 12, 2019
2 min

GLOBAL SUGAR SUMMIT LAUNCHES IN LONDON THIS MONTH

The first Global Sugar Summit launches in London on March 27, with a packed day of content that addresses the challenges across the sugar...

Uncomfortable talking to the press?
Let’s do some media training…

Laura

Oct 30, 2018
3 min

Uncomfortable talking to the press? Let’s do some media training…

Talking to journalists, speaking at round table events and on panel discussions on behalf of your business can seem daunting at first, bu...

The 7 most important things to remember when talking to journalists…

Laura

Oct 30, 2018
2 min

The 7 most important things to remember when talking to journalists…

You don’t need to be PR expert to speak to the press... These are the most important things to remember to if you want to have a successf...

Laura

Aug 13, 2018
2 min

Bigmouth strikes again

Boris Johnson has once again found himself in the middle of a scandal of his own doing, but will this latest outpouring of negative publi...

Policy Changes proposed to tackle generation rent

Laura

Apr 17, 2018
1 min

Policy Changes proposed to tackle generation rent

The latest Resolution Foundation Home Improvements report is out today and proposes a number of new policies to address the “decades of n...

Laura

Mar 20, 2018
1 min

Spotlight on affordability

Should consumer credit agreements be subject to the same type of affordability checks as mortgages? At the recent Credit Summit in London...

"People are inspired by stories" - Obama

Laura

Feb 28, 2018
1 min

"People are inspired by stories" - Obama

There is a great section in a new Netflix documentary about the final year of the Obama administration, called The Final Year. During a f...

Laura

Feb 21, 2018
2 min

Can we have our Ball Back?

Buy-to-let has been kicked around like a political football since 2015, but recent headlines indicate that it is time for the meddling to...

Laura

Feb 9, 2018
2 min

Tell stories: write more business

In the last 60 seconds nearly 156 million emails were sent, more than 480,000 tweets were tweeted and over 4.3 million videos were viewed...

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