The first few months of the year are always busy writing award entries – as the saying goes, when it rains, it pours! At the time, it seems like quite a task to write different entries tailored for different awards and categories, but when you get that email through saying “We’re happy to announce that you’ve been shortlisted….” it’s definitely worth the effort – it creates a real buzz in the studio – and it makes our clients very happy too!… Read more
We think it’s important that young people have the opportunity to not only play games, use iPhone apps and Facebook, but that they know how to make things using computers too.… Read more
When I sat down to write this year’s round up, I was a bit worried. I’ve signed off a lot of compassionate leave, we’ve had to cope with serious illness, the ‘list of woe’ goes on.… Read more
We’ve been working with the BBC on the redesign of the Podcast Directory Homepage, to bring it in line with other, related BBC products.
The new desktop homepage, which launched yesterday, allows the BBC’s editorial team to showcase selected podcasts thematically.… Read more
Yesterday, the animated film we made for the British Thyroid Foundation, was launched at the 40th Meeting of the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes in Leeds. The film, which has been created just for kids, aims to support those who have recently been diagnosed with the most common thyroid disorders – hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.… Read more
Emma and myself headed off to the Picnic Festival in Amsterdam last week and, for those of you who don’t know, Picnic is a yearly festival that acts as a platform for innovation and creativity in the digital sector (they have an app so it must be true).… Read more
Did you know that National Lottery players raise over £30 million each and every week for Good Causes? Well they do, and it is this money that funds initiatives such as The Eden Project and Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium – as well as smaller community projects that change the lives of people right across the UK. On average there are 120 National Lottery funded projects in each postcode!… Read more
Thyroid problems are experienced by one in twenty people in the UK, which means they affect about the same number of people as diabetes. The language used in online explanations can be complicated and is often rather medical-sounding.… Read more
This year Film4 are celebrating 30 years of backing some of the UK’s greatest films like Trainspotting, East is East and Rita, Sue & Bob Too – and that’s just to name a few!… Read more
Last Thursday was the annual Sh! Awards, which celebrates the very best creative, student talent to come out of Yorkshire. We were very pleased to be the main sponsors of the event, which not only gave students an opportunity to bag themselves a six-month placement, but it also raised money for the Meningitis Research Foundation in honour of Stuart Hocknell – a brilliant young designer who died from meningitis in 2002.… Read more