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Leading northern casino set to celebrate second birthday with celebrations galore

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 22 January, 2019 | 0

A Leeds-based super casino is set to mark its second birthday with the launch of a quirky new game of bingo and a public-facing treasure hunt. On Thursday 24th of January, Victoria Gate Casino kicks off its second birthday celebrations by hosting a drag queen bingo-themed treasure hunt across the city centre. Warming up theRead more

Victoria Gate Casino hit the jackpot with record-breaking Christmas poker bonanza

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 18 January, 2019 | 0

• Annual poker tournament doubled prize pool from £100,000 to £200,900 • Biggest poker event in the UK this Christmas • Local Leeds player Ezaldin Adams came third but won the most money walking away with a cool £28,280 the day before his birthday! Victoria Gate Casino, Yorkshire’s premier entertainment venue, is celebrating a hugelyRead more

Yorkshire start-up distillery wins bronze in world gin awards

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 16 January, 2019 | 0

A Yorkshire-based distillery has won an international taste award for its inaugural gin. Cooper King Distillery, based in Sutton-on-the-Forest, North Yorkshire, has been awarded bronze in the World Gin Awards. Using vacuum distillation, Cooper King’s Dry Gin is bronze winner for the UK Contemporary Style Gin. In a competition which attracted over 4000 gin entries,Read more

Sim on the Streets sleep out

Sleeping with Simon

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 26 October, 2018 | 0

Last month, the MacComms team slept out for Simon, helping to raise vital funds for the charity.   You will have seen us talking about this all over social – as PR partners and advocates in making Leeds a better place, Simon on the Streets is a charity close to our hearts and an organisationRead more

Expert team formed to deliver ground breaking veterinary app

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 25 October, 2018 | 0

The veterinary industry is about to change – our client, Vet AI is soon to launch an app built with technology that will revolutionise the way we care for our pets.   Read the press release below to find out more.   A team of eight entrepreneurs and experts have joined forces to launch anRead more

Yorkshire firms partner to triple growth

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 25 September, 2018 | 0

Our amazingly cool clients, Tall, have partnered with trend setting neon light manufactures NeonPlus® to create a digital platform that would truly make its products shine.   Tall did just that, and managed to double conversion rates and triple enquiries! Have a read of the press release below to find out more.   –  Read more

Awards, shortlistings and the first day of term: September’s happy news

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 19 September, 2018 | 0

As the leaves start to change and we step out of our strappy dresses and sandals and into our woolly jumpers, we’re dusting off our parker jackets and may have started singing a Christmas song or two… It’s starting to get cosy at MacComms HQ and also a little quieter now that our fantastic internRead more

Leeds networking

MacComms Leeds the way to networking

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 17 September, 2018 | 0

Leeds boasts a thriving and diverse business community with a host of informal and formal networking events. These are a fantastic way of meeting new faces and improving your business prospects.   Unsure of where to go? As regular participants of networking events in Leeds, we have listed some great ones coming up that youRead more

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Social media; a business’ friend or foe?

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 22 August, 2018 | 0

Research has found an increase in the number of consumers looking to friends, family and influencers for recommendations. We are now more likely than ever to make a purchase, and to trust a recommendation from someone we know online or information we have found ourselves, than from push-marketing methods.   Typical push-marketing methods such asRead more

sunset photo

August happy news

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 15 August, 2018 | 0

This month’s happy news includes our campaign for wellness, a Michelin-Starred collaboration, a partnership to support the revolutionisation of recruitment, sleeping out for Simon on the Streets, Huddersfield A&E success, and LightStart’s two-year birthday. Also, a huge thanks to Stefan Serban for this amazing photo of sunset over the Leeds canal!   Campaigning for theRead more

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