Milk & Honey’s 2022 People, Purpose, Planet report

We’ve just published the third iteration of our annual ‘People, Purpose, Planet’ report! It details and reflects on a year of significant progress across a range wellbeing, growth and sustainability indicators, as the agency works to leading global frameworks, including B Corp, the Better Business Act, Investors in People and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.  […]

Breaking down barriers: Why we partnered with Brixton Finishing School

Brixton Finishing School logo

Breaking down barriers into PR The journey into PR is different for every individual – some through more traditional means, and others through more unique circumstances.    But a common defect in the industry is the barriers to entry for some under-represented groups of people. This can leave young talent to slip through the net, […]

Milk & Honey PR joins calls for better business practices across UK  

Milk & Honey PR attending Parliament in support of the Better Business Act

Over 1,200 UK-based businesses are supporting the Better Business Act to call for better business practices across the UK.  Business leaders are being called to move from stakeholder primacy to extending to social justice and environmental responsibility. This is none restrictive – calling every business, of every size, as the default.   On Wednesday 20 […]

Meet the clients going above and beyond for our planet 

With COP26 well underway, world leaders have gathered to discuss what we can do to turn the tables on climate change. At Milk & Honey, we are proud to be working with some incredible companies that make a real difference and enact meaningful change.  giffgaff   Did you know that over 70% of the UK doesn’t know what […]

Milk & Honey PR appoints Ottilie Ratcliffe as partner and creative lead

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We are absolutely delighted to welcome Ottilie Ratcliffe as our new global creative director and partner. Current chair of the PRCA Creative Group and previous PR Week 30 under 30 winner, Ottilie join us with a wealth of experience delivering award-winning creative campaigns as former creative director of The Romans. Read all about it in […]

How we grew as a Hive during B Corp month

Milk & Honey team

The best part about being a certified B Corp is that this status constantly pushes us to improve. On employee standards, environmental responsibilities and a commitment to our community, we’re constantly looking to go beyond what we have already achieved and prove that good business is good business.   Since we achieved our B Corp status, we’ve powered ourselves towards company milestones including achieving plastic neutrality and becoming carbon […]

Five things we’ve learnt since becoming a B Corp

Being certified as a B Corp is a proud moment for any company – but it is also an incredibly humbling one. The assessment process makes you realise just how much you could do, should do, and genuinely want to do.   The B Impact Assessment continues to exist after you have passed the magical 80-point threshold, so curious companies can […]

Actions speak louder than words: the real value of values

Masters of words and creators of perception. There’s no doubt communications is an incredibly skilled profession. But given we don’t burn fossil-fuels or manufacture products in a factory have we somehow convinced ourselves we have less responsibility to look after our planet and our people?  From climate change to mental health, there is no quick fix to all the pressures facing our society. But has doing the bare minimum become acceptable practice?  It’s not what you make, it’s the way that you make it  Most of us are in the business […]

Damaging double standards impacting the future of Australia’s PR industry

Several weeks ago, the Parliament of Australia passed a contentious law that will dramatically increase the cost of studying several subjects at university. Under the changes, fees for humanities and social sciences degrees will soar, while ‘job-relevant’ courses like nursing, mathematics and teaching will become cheaper. Communications will be one of the hardest hit courses […]

Milk & Honey bolsters all female board with Fiona Gildea

Photo from PRCA national awards

Fiona Gildea joins in September as the agency’s first UK partner, alongside three specialist and consultant hires to support Milk & Honey’s rapid international growth Milk & Honey PR continues to grow at speed. Since lockdown the agency has hired five new starters including two UK board directors and is now a team of 27 […]