Cambrian Credit Union

Claire has helped build our public relations strategy from social media to local press and stakeholder management. We held a very successful campaign for International Credit Union Day in 2015, which achieved cross party support and helped bring on board a celebrity patron. Claire’s contacts with local media, inside knowledge of how reporters think and understanding of the online and offline media ... [More]

Meridian Drilling

When involved in mining exploration projects in the UK, Claire used her extensive experience to plan and guide our public relations in what could have been sensitive situations. She worked with the client company for authorisations and to ensure positive coverage of the projects across a range of media. With our projects abroad, Claire also helped inform our community programme to ensure the ... [More]

Cambrian Savings & Loans helps mum get back in the driving seat

A mother from Blaenau Ffestiniog is warning people to take care when buying a car through credit after her own purchase went disastrously wrong.   Vickie Harris bought a car on finance for £6,500 so she could travel to work, but when it burst into flames she was left paying back the loan even when she didn’t have a vehicle.   The mother-of-two, who originally comes from ... [More]

Fundraiser marks retirement with challenge of a lifetime

While retirement usually means time to take things easy, Sylvia Jones from Llandudno plans to mark her final day at work hurtling through the air at 70 mph with a high-flying fundraiser for Wales Air Ambulance.   Sylvia, who has worked with accountancy firm Williams Denton since 1970, is being sponsored to take flight on the Zip World Titan at Llechwedd Slate Cavern on March 27.   There’s just ... [More]

High-flying businessman jumps to fundraising aid

A brave Swansea business owner has been set a high-flying fundraising goal after being touched by an appeal on Facebook.   Jason Jenkins, who runs Gorseinon-based Securahome, asked the company’s Facebook and Twitter followers to nominate the charities they thought needed support in 2015. A number of charities were put forward, but the Go Felix campaign had the highest number of ... [More]

Awards celebrate business and community partnerships

Leading supermarket CEO Malcolm Walker has praised a pioneering project that has helped to create lasting business and community partnerships across North Wales.   Speaking at the Business Supporting Communities (B2C) Awards on Thursday evening (January 29) the Iceland Foods founder and CEO said: “I am delighted to support these awards because Iceland has always been a passionate ... [More]

Remembrance Day cards create lasting memories

This 11th November, ex-service personnel are being encouraged to not only remember, but share their memories for future generations with a special set of cards launched to support this year’s Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.   A special pack of ‘Family Legacy’ cards, made of archive quality paper, has been created to help people with wartime or Forces memories capture their stories for ... [More]

Meridian completes work on Hemerdon Project

When Meridian Drilling took on its recent UK project at the Wolf Minerals tungsten and tin mine near Hemerdon in Devon, it drew on experience gained through projects in Europe and active mine sites in Africa. The contract, at the Drakelands Mine Project, saw Meridian drilling 1,200m comprising of six 200m holes, to conduct a geotechnical assessment of the pit wall stability. Jeremy Moore, MD ... [More]

Kestrel increases marketing support for registered installers

Leading building products manufacturer Kestrel is boosting the marketing support it offers registered installers. The PVC-UE roofline, fascia and clad ding company has launched a new tri-fold leaflet that installers can use when canvassing potential customers. Kestrel sales and marketing director Simon Reynolds explained that the leaflet is a scaled down version of the installer ... [More]