Karl Holbrook
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- Jul 21, 2026
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'Wrong move at the wrong time': Northern tech leaders urge Burnham to protect UK's technology agenda amid DSIT rumours - Prolific North (opens the original)
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Andy Burnham has promised to put technology and innovation at the heart of his plans to “rewire Britain”. But within hours of becoming Prime Minister, reports that his new government is considering abolishing the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) have prompted concern from Northern tech leaders, who fear any loss of focus could undermine one of the UK’s fastest-growing sectors. According to reports, Burnham is considering a Whitehall reorganisation that would see DSIT fold
Andy Burnham is Prime Minister - is Britain finally shifting north? - Prolific North (opens the original)
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Andy Burnham stood outside Number 10 on Monday and promised to make his premiership a “circuit breaker” for Britain. Pledging the “biggest changes in the last 40 years”, the former Greater Manchester Mayor said he would create a new political and economic model, take power “into every postcode in the land” and set out a 10-year plan to transform the country. His first measures, aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures, are expected to be announced this week. For Westminster, it marked another dr
Scaling creativity in the age of AI: Williams Lea and Prolific North to explore the challenges facing brands - Prolific North (opens the original)
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AI has moved from an innovation project to an operational reality for much of the creative industries. Agencies, brands, and production teams are now less concerned with whether to use it than how to manage the explosion in content, protect creative quality, and decide where human expertise delivers the greatest competitive advantage. As businesses face rising client expectations, channel complexity, and pressure to deliver more content at greater speed, attention has shifted towards the workflo
Freshfield strengthens PR team with senior communications appointment - Prolific North (opens the original)
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North West strategic communications consultancy Freshfield has appointed Megan Leeming as senior PR and communications manager. Leeming joins the consultancy, which has offices in Preston and Manchester, to support clients across the professional and financial services, property and regeneration sectors. She joins from integrated government relations and public relations firm GRC Partners + Porter Novelli in New Zealand, where she advised senior leaders in regulated sectors including financial s
Marketing leaders back IPA Bellwether optimism as Northern agencies report clients still investing despite uncertainty - Prolific North (opens the original)
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Industry figures say the latest IPA Bellwether findings reflect a market that remains willing to invest in growth but only where budgets can deliver measurable impact. The latest IPA Bellwether Report painted a picture of a resilient UK marketing industry, with budgets continuing to rise despite economic uncertainty and geopolitical instability. Now marketing leaders from across the North and beyond have told Prolific North they are seeing much the same picture on the ground, with brands continu
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