by Becky Bradbury | Jun 8, 2015 | Press
For the first time, the entire crop of scented pinks currently being picked and posted out by Scilly Flowers has been grown in coconut fibre – a sustainable alternative to the peat bags previously used. The company, which is based at Churchtown Farm on the tiny island...
by Becky Bradbury | May 18, 2015 | Blog
We are delighted to introduce the newest member of the SBPR team – Becky, our new Digital Marketing Manager. She joined the team at the end of April and is the second of director Sue’s daughters to join the company. Tell us a little bit about yourself? I studied...
by Becky Bradbury | Jan 27, 2015 | Press
It’s the busiest time of the year for a Scilly flower farmer, but Ben Julian, co-owner of St Martin’s-based Scilly Flowers, has flown off to Malaysia as a ShelterBox volunteer to help those whose homes have been destroyed by intense monsoon flooding. Ben and his...
by Becky Bradbury | Jan 26, 2015 | Press
The Brend Hotel Group has become the first hotel company in the South West to launch its own Apprenticeship Academy. The group, which has eleven luxury hotels throughout Devon and Cornwall, has been offering vocational training to staff since 2004. Formal...
by Becky Bradbury | Jan 1, 2015 | Blog
For the last year or so, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been the buzzword on every business’ lips. What is it? How do we do it? How much will it cost? And what are the benefits? Well, broadly speaking CSR is about assessing and taking responsibility for...