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Archive for the ‘Yorkshire news’ Category

MCG showcases six of Yorkshire’s best

Posted September 28th, 2011 by Kate.
Client: deliciouslyorkshire, MCGPR Category: Food and Drink, Yorkshire news

MCG's Kate Gray with the deliciouslyorkshire hamper

Leeds and London based MCG PR has teamed up with the deliciouslyorkshire – the campaigning brand for the regional food group for Yorkshire, to showcase six of Yorkshire’s best to the UK’s top food writers.

The MCG team has created a Deliciouslyorkshire hamper, featuring exciting food and drink brands from six innovative Yorkshire producers and presented them, together with information about the products and the companies behind them, to the journalists who write food and drink features for national newspapers and magazines.

Yorkshire’s Grumpy Mule confirms star quality

Posted July 20th, 2011 by Kate.
Client: Grumpy Mule Category: Food and Drink, Yorkshire news, coffee

Photo Caption – Farmers in Tanzania who produce one of Grumpy Mule’s Great Taste Award winners.

Innovative coffee brand, Grumpy Mule has bagged an impressive collection of Great Taste Awards from the Guild of Fine Food, for the fifth year running.

The ethical coffee specialist, based in Huddersfield, has been awarded seven of the coveted awards this year, the most for any company in the coffee category. The wins are great news for the business which employs 35 people and has invested in new machinery and marketing initiatives worth £200,000 this year.

Damart kick starts the Bradford Bulls’ 2011 season by renewing sponsorship

Posted December 20th, 2010 by Kate.
Client: Damart Category: Yorkshire news

Home shopping fashion brand and thermal underwear specialist Damart is continuing its long-standing support of the Bradford Bulls for the ninth year running by signing a new sponsorship deal for the 2011 Super League season.

‘Love Your Heart’ success

Posted November 4th, 2010 by Kate.
Client: Damart Category: Fashion, Yorkshire news

Elaine McGill, John Bottomley, Roxanne Pallet, Barbara Harpham

Yorkshire-based thermal and fashion brand, Damart is helping to raise money for local charity Heart Research UK through sales of its limited edition t-shirt.

Last year Damart raised more than £4,500 for Leeds-based charity, Heart Research UK. The money raised will be used to help raise awareness of heart disease, and how to reduce the risk of developing it, through various campaigns and health initiatives. The money will also help fund pioneering research projects which will allow scientists to investigate new ways to prevent, treat and cure the disease.