Our business is driven by a desire to deliver outstanding results for our clients, and in doing so, to become the UK’s premier PR and marketing brand.

Clients come to us because of our expertise and our reputation. They stay with us because our work delivers tangible results.

We work with private and public organisations in business-to-business and consumer markets.  We have dedicated teams working in consumer PR, healthcare PR, technology PR, stakeholder communications and public affairs and impressive expertise in a wide range of sectors including property PR, utilities PR, retail PR and professional services PR.

Our regional PR teams in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin Edinburgh (Profile Plus), Glasgow, Leeds, London and Sheffield combine solid local knowledge with access to specialist services from across the group.

Our marketing services capability spans creative and digital production and event and conference management.

Through Freshwater Academy we offer tailor-made training, coaching and consultancy in a broad range of areas including media and crisis communication and management and personal development skills.

Freshwater UK is a member of the Public Relations Consultancy Association and is accredited to the industry’s quality standard, the Consultancy Management Standard.

For a full description of the benefits of choosing a CMS accredited consultancy visit the PRCA website.

All of our consultants are members of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations or the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

Case studies

• Donate Wales

  Campaign encouraging people to join the UK organ donor register

• Media monitoring and analysis: NHS South West

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• Bellway Homes

  The Freshwater team works with Bellway Homes, the UK's fourth largest housebuilder, on media relations throughout Scotland.

• Isle of Skye sponsorship 2011

  The aim of the project was to maximise media coverage of Isle of Skye Blended Scotch Whisky's sponsorship of Scotland's leading National Hunt Trainer, Lucinda Russell, and her team's Grand National entrant, Silver by Nature.

• Stewart Brewing

  The aim of the PR was to raise awareness and position Stewart Brewing as Edinburgh's only independent brewery with a new range of bottled beers.

• Anixter Components

  Raising profile for a components distributor in engineering publications

News

• COMMENTARY: UK businesses should build positive connections with booming Africa

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• COMMENTARY: Metro rail systems are the answer to gridlock and pollution in a modern conurbation

  Dionne Warwick may have made Los Angeles famous as 'a great big freeway' in her 1968 song but these days more

• COMMENTARY: Greater transparency needed on public sector procurement credit agency financial checks

  Ask anyone running a small business about public sector procurement and 'don't get me started' will all too often be the reply...

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