What does the COVID-19 outbreak mean for Government’s latest housing announcements?
On 11 March 2020, Chancellor Rishi Sunak MP gave his debut Budget, just weeks after taking on the role. With a background dominated by the COVID-19 outbreak and its increasing economic impact Mr Sunak unveiled significant measures for the response to the disease with both direct funding, and through tax reliefs for impacted businesses and […]
JBP gives up Secret Santa for charity
Staff at Bristol-based PR firm JBP won’t be giving each Secret Santa presents this year – instead they will be sending them to the charity, Every Child Needs Christmas which ensures that less fortunate children in the BS postcodes do not go without on 25th December. Founded by Sara Arshad and a friend over a […]
JBP provides support for world’s first wireless in-heart micro-computer
JBP has supported the media launch of the world’s first wireless in-heart micro-computer to be implanted in patients in the UK – on behalf of its client Vectorious. The procedures took place at Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Hammersmith Hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare Trust. The V-LAP is a pioneering device designed to dramatically […]
JBP Board Member Chris Hayward appointed as Sheriff of the City of London
JBP’s Chis Hayward is the newly elected Sheriff of the City of London. Dating back to the Middle Ages, the Sheriff is one of the world’s oldest continually elected civic offices, once responsible for delivering the top-most important financial and judicial duties of the City. Today, the post remains a pre-requisite to becoming Lord Mayor […]
JBP gains top score for service and management practices from global PR network
JBP has secured a 95% rating from international public relations group, Worldcom, for its service quality and business management operations. The national strategic media and communications group, which has offices in Bristol, Westminster, Cardiff, Manchester and Warwick, gained top tier scores for its strategic approach, client satisfaction, business management practices and its contribution to the […]
JBP helps UK vaping industry hit back at scare stories with national advertising campaign and PR blitz
JBP is behind the first national advertising campaign run on behalf of the whole UK vaping sector. The full-page adverts hit back at inaccurate claims that vaping has caused the deaths of a number of people in the USA and continuing misinformation about vape products. The “Facts not Fiction” adverts mark the beginning of an […]
New board members appointed to meet business growth
JBP has strengthened its board by appointing three new directors to play pivotal roles in the company’s continued growth: James Hinchcliffe – A former external communications manager for B&NES Council and communications manager at NHS England, James has over seventeen years of strategic communications, local public affairs and team leadership experience. He leads on the […]
JBP Guide: The Conservative Leadership Election
The first fully fledged Conservative leadership election since 2005 is underway and JBP’s analysis outlines who all the runners and riders are. We break down each candidate’s key policies, who their supporters are and of course, where they stand on Brexit. Our concise guide provides the key information to save you listening, watching and reading […]
JBP West of England Local Election 2019 Analysis
JBP West of England Election 2019 analysis 2 May 2019 was a dramatic night in the history of West of England local politics with the Lib-Dems ripping-up the history book with huge gains across most of the region. Read our Bath & North East Somerset Council analysis; Published Read our South Gloucestershire Council analysis; […]
JBP teams up with Business West Chamber of Commerce to organise the West of England Public Transport Summit
A clear ambitious vision for the mobility of workers across Bristol, Bath and the West of England and the need for the business community to come together to support the case for major investment in the public transport system were seen as key to the future success of the city region economy and business sector […]