http://blog.pr-people.uk.com Even the best stories need a little help to be told. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:11:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en THE FAT LOAF PROVES ITSELF IN DIDSBURY Opening a ‘Fat Loaf' restaurant in Didsbury has always been on the cards for Tim Wood and Paul Taylor. That's where they first met in the kitchens of the Felix restaurant on the western edge of the village ... and they are now returning to ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2008/10/27/the-fat-loaf-proves-itself-in-didsbury/ WALKING THE DOG ... WITH SOLID GOLD, SAPPHIRES AND RUBIES The UK's most prestigious dog collar and lead are now on sale ... made from hand stitched English bridle leather with sapphires and rubies set in 9-carat solid gold buckles. With collars starting at £2,950 and leads from £3,300 the aristocratic ‘must ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2008/08/13/solid-gold-and-precious-stones-its-a-dogs-life/ At 275 years old Keoghs and Nicholls, Lindsell and Harris is the country's 25th oldest law firm BORN IN THE DAYS OF DICK TURPIN, GEORGE WASHINGTON ... AND CASANOVA   An Altrincham law firm, that began when Dick Turpin was still robbing the rich, has celebrated its 275th anniversary. Turpin was 28 years-old and ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2008/08/05/the-countrys-25th-oldest-law-firm/ ASIAN BRIDES CHOOSE STATELY HOMES  The stately homes of England are becoming venues of choice for a new generation of Asian brides.  Because they are among the few preferred venues that offer enough space for Asian celebrations - which are typically up to five times the size of an average UK wedding.  So ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2008/08/05/new-trend-in-asian-weddings/  A guilty secret from Natalie Xiao Bell's childhood in China created a passion that has now launched a new UK business. THE SCHOOLGIRL WHO HID AWAY HER FORBIDDEN SILK To a young schoolgirl, growing up through China's Cultural Revolution, it was difficult to understand why a silk-filled duvet and a Shanghai silk ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2008/02/27/a-guilty-secret/ So ... Tell Me Three Thing's That Are Wrong With This Main Headline This Christmas I got around to watching a Russian film that I'd wanted to see for a while - "9th Company" - a Soviet version of "Full Metal Jacket". On the back of the case the plot summary referred ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2008/01/03/how-to-decimate-a-quantum-leap/ UN-THAMED I don't know David Thame but, if his gloriously grumpy full frontal attack on standards of language in the modern PR industry (and journalism?) is anything to go by, I think we could probably share an amicable pint. The public relations professionals who have patiently sat through my own training sessions ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2007/12/12/a-gloriously-grump-rant/ OLD KIDS ON THE BLOCK A unique new PR and marketing partnership is helping businesses to communicate with the most powerful consumer sector in the UK ... the almost forgotten over-50s. And the five specialists, from Stockport, Sale, Frodsham and Upholland, who have teamed up to launch the North West-based Generation consultancy ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2007/12/11/talking-bout-my-g-g-generation/ THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY Ask most businesspeople what a news release is and their response will probably sound suspiciously like the definition of an advertisement.Because, what they rarely take into account is that most notorious of four letter words … NEWS. And if no-one else spots the difference the ... http://blog.pr-people.uk.com/2007/11/30/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/