Help For Heroes, the charity created to raise money for those injured in the Armed Forces and their families have formed a partnership with best selling men’s magazine GQ. http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk The charity is built on the principle that it’s for ‘the blokes’ – the ordinary men who risk and, in some cases, give their lives… Read more…

The Drum – marketing magazine extraordinaire have compiled a top 100 poll, in order to ‘celebrate the most decorated agencies from the past year’ and wouldn’t you know it, Cool Blue have made the grade. We don’t like to blow our own trumpets – well not too much… – but we thought you would like… Read more…

Timepiece manufacturers Omega suffered some staggeringly bad PR this week, after the clock they produced to countdown to the London 2012 Olympics stopped working just a day after its official unveiling! The clock was the centrepiece of a glitzy 2012 launch on Monday night, attended by Lord Sebastian Coe, London mayor Boris Johnson, president of… Read more…

Flamboyant fashion designer John Galliano has been sacked by Christian Dior, and could face jail time after being arrested for shouting anti-Semitic insults, and assault, in a Paris bar. A video capturing him indulging in another anti-Semitic rant was recently released by The Sun. The footage shows a clearly drunk Galliano telling two women (off… Read more…

Ordinarily, this blog is a topical smorgasbord of advertising, current affairs and PR news with a healthy dollop of cynicism from its author. Today, however, it’s a celebration of a job well done for Cool Blue. March 3rd was the Fresh PR Awards, and we are proud to have won the Gold Award for our… Read more…