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On business, politics, communities, markets and media
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On business, politics, communities, markets and media

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SEC Newgate UK becomes first communications agency to be accredited as an age inclusive employer
SEC Newgate UK has become the first in its industry to become a fully age-inclusive accredited business through its partnership with 55/Redefined, an...
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Women leading the charge: Climate action beyond International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day has been and gone for another year, topped off with a healthy sprinkling of criticism from both ends of the spectrum. For...
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Planning and Infrastructure Bill at a glance: navigating the changing landscape
Being a councillor is a thankless job. In my local authority, Flintshire, councillors voted to raise council tax by 9.5% this month. The backlash...
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The celebrity & influencer effect: How social media stars dictate what we buy
From Hailey Bieber’s Nails to Molly-Mae’s Jackets – The Trends That Sell Out Instantly Have you ever scrolled through Instagram or TikTok, seen a...
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Elevating communications with insight from omnibus research
With the national conversation changing day-to-day, it can be challenging to keep in step with public and business thinking. Insight-led...
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MIPIM 2025: Market sentiment, planning challenges, and the power of networking
The SEC Newgate UK team is on the ground at MIPIM in Cannes, navigating unpredictable weather as sunshine and torrential rain take turns dominating...
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Pensions Talks Interview: Jane Higgins, Partner at A&O Shearman
Jane Higgins, Partner at A&O Shearman, provided her perspective on key pension trends, including surplus reforms, employer access to funds, the...
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Pension surplus reforms: Economic stimulus or long-term gamble?
The government's announcement in March regarding measures to ease employer access to surplus funds within defined benefit (DB) pension schemes clearly...
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