Yorkshire folk pride themselves on their friendliness and approachability, so it’s no surprise that our regional accent has been frequently lauded as one of the country’s favourites. Less than five per cent of the UK’s residents speak what is commonly known as BBC English. It’s very flattering that, with over 200 regional accents to choose [...]

  Did you know the urban myth that makes it legal to shoot a Scotsman within the ancient walls of York, on every day except Sunday, if he is carrying a bow and arrow? Rich in colourful history, Yorkshire’s definitely the mane (ouch, excuse the pun!) county when it comes to iconic landmarks and buildings [...]

Phew – what a relief to be see and hear that more business are looking to consolidate their social media activities in 2012 as opposed to running themselves ragged trying to keep up with every development – and beating themselves up if they don’t.    

Our guest blog post from poacher and gamekeeper Jane Cameron, who’s a working journalist and PR, sparked an interesting debate on how good ex print and broadcast reporters are in turning their hand to the world of PR.     Over the course of our ten year development at Quest PR we’ve hired a balance of [...]

Cream of the crop: Anita and Andy Gardiner (Centre) of Boozy Infusions and Tim Bilton celebrate their success with Nick Stafford (left) and Nigel Barden (right) at the deliciouslyorkshire awards. An especially exciting week for the Quest PR team started on Monday when the flair and expertise of the region’s food industry went down a [...]

With web explosion sparking a myriad online PR and internet marketing opportunities – do businesses still benefit from profile-raising through traditional media channels such as newspapers, trade and consumer magazines?        Welcome to the first in a series of video blogs in which Sharon and Carol from Quest PR get the coffee on and respond to [...]