This has been an action-packed month but when we look back in twelve months’ time, what will still stand out? I have suggested four topics: 1. The Cornish Pasty Anyone returning from a holiday and opening the papers/tuning into the news would quite rightly have scratched their heads at the status achieved by the humble [...]

When a PR stunt involving a giant *thing* goes well, it really goes well. So hats off to Pimms for a stunning job on this one. They created the world’s largest deckchair, plonked it on a beach and waited until the regular round of print press heatwave stories. Cue coverage from the Daily Mail, Metro, [...]

It is widely accepted that the Chancellor’s economic strategy for this Parliament is based on, what he would argue, clear choices. Haunted by a failure to secure an outright majority at the last election, Osborne and Cameron will say that by getting the pain of the cuts out of the way up front, the 2015 [...]