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Successful fundraising for Mid Kent Mind

Successful fundraising for Mid Kent Mind
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Successful fundraising for Mid Kent Mind

It’s become a tradition that every year, to mark World Mental Health Day, Suzanne Howe Communications (SHC) walks to raise much needed funds for the mental health charity Mid Kent Mind. World Mental Health Day is a day to talk about mental health and show everyone that mental health matters. It’s also a day to…

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30 Years of SHC – Interview with Suzanne Howe

30 years of SHC – Interview with Suzanne Howe
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30 years of SHC – Interview with Suzanne Howe

SHC celebrates its 30th anniversary in October. Take us back to 1996. What made you decide to start your own PR business? A number of reasons. Firstly, I was working in London, living in St Albans with my husband and two small children at the time. I loved my job in a successful London-based PR…

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AI and PR – our commitment

AI and PR – our commitment
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AI and PR – our commitment

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is steadily changing the way that organisations create, access, analyse and distribute information – and we are increasingly being asked about the impact and benefits of AI in our work. For businesses and their communications teams, AI presents both an opportunity and a challenge. AI can now research, analyse, draft, adapt and…

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AI – the new industrial revolution

AI – the new industrial revolution
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AI – the new industrial revolution

SHC Senior Consultant Bill Bruce considers the impact of artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence is everywhere, quietly working behind the scenes in the apps, devices, and services we use every day. Clients see AI as a great time and cost saving tool, and so do we creatives. Used properly, AI can save useful time to redirect…

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B Corp businesses in the cleaning sector

In good company – B Corp businesses in the cleaning sector working to benefit people and the planet
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In good company – B Corp businesses in the cleaning sector working to benefit people and the planet

In May we were proud to announced our certification as a B Corporation (or B Corp™), joining a growing movement of companies that are reinventing business for the benefit of all people and our shared planet. The cleaning and hygiene and FM industries are one of Suzanne Howe Communications’ primary sectors for business to business…

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The Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2026

Celebrating the success of the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2026
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Celebrating the success of the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2026

For the past 17 years, Suzanne Howe Communications has organised the Golden Service Awards for Kimberly-Clark Professional™. Created over 30 years ago, the biennial awards scheme has been one of the most prestigious events and sought-after accolades in the FM and cleaning industry. The event provides the opportunity for FM companies, contract cleaners and in-house…

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Shopping social costs less in the long run 
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Shopping social costs less in the long run 

There’s something sitting in almost every washroom in the country. It’s ordered in bulk, quickly consumed, and replaced without a second thought. And it costs very little.   Or so it seems.  Hand wash is a fairly unremarkable line item on any facilities budget. But if you follow the true cost of that bottle of…

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Reusable gloves

Social entrepreneur Sam Worden is striving for reusable gloves to become widely used in the cleaning sector
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Social entrepreneur Sam Worden is striving for reusable gloves to become widely used in the cleaning sector

Sam Worden is Chief Operating Officer of London-based NGB CLEAN, which is a cleaning and support services social enterprise focused on changing lives and delivering social value with a commitment towards sustainability. Here Sam explains how she has successfully implemented  the use of reusable, eco-friendly gloves which she thinks could be a game-changer and slash…

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Suzanne Howe Communications is a Certified B Corporation™
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Suzanne Howe Communications is a Certified B Corporation™

What is B Corp? B Lab™ began in 2006 with the idea that a different kind of economy was not only possible – it was necessary. The ‘B’ in B Lab stands for “benefit” – for people and the planet, not just shareholders. The B Lab founders believed that there was a better way to do…

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How effective internal communications can elevate your PR strategy
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How effective internal communications can elevate your PR strategy

Michelle Coulsey has been working as part of the SHC team since 2025 as the events organiser for the Kimberly-Clark Professional™ Golden Service Awards 2026. She did a great job; she is a pleasure to work with and helped to leverage the Golden Service Awards to another level in professionalism.  SHC would be pleased to offer…

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