AberNecessities provides disadvantaged families with the essential and basic necessities that no child should go without. From maternity bundles for mother and baby to nappies, formula milk, clothing, toys and equipment for children aged 0-18 years. AberNecessities recognises the importance of meeting the basic needs of a child in order to give them the best start possible.We operate on a referral basis, accepting applications from our network of brilliant professionals across the health, social care and education systems. We know the professionals are best placed to meet the needs and provide the emotional support to the families we support, while we provide the physical items. Our referral system allows us to distribute items fairly and efficiently to families who need them most. Currently, 18% of children living in Aberdeen are living in poverty; the need for AberNecessities has never been greater.

Every year millions of new businesses are founded all over the world. Company owners are expected to know about all aspects of running a business, including how to make your brand stand out from the crowd. PR in a Box, an easy to follow book, and interactive website we have developed will teach you to:• Create exciting public relations campaigns• Increase customers and awareness of your business• Understand what makes a good story for the media• Talk to the press and secure press coverage• Develop their social media presence and making an impact onlineIn addition to the book, the interactive website will provide you with your own unique Communications Strategy and Company Overview documents, tools, templates and everything you might need to get people talking about your business. PR in a Box also has dozens of insights and tips from influential editors at publications such as The Times, GQ Magazine, Vanity Fair and The Guardian; as well as brands such as Net-A-Porter, Lakeland, Paramount Pictures and Virgin.

UK based freelance PR consultant with 8+ years experience. My expertise covers support for UK, Europe and US clients and PR agencies. Key sector experience includes Food & Beverage, Travel (trade and consumer) Property, B2B and Charities. Dedicated Public Relations and Communications Professional skilled in interpersonal communications, organisation and event planning to generate awareness of company brand and promotions. I have knowledge and experience in the use of social media marketing to engage with target audiences and communicate client core messages. Successful in designing and implementing creative media campaigns, and utilising strategic partnerships. Established a wide pool of media relationships with journalists and editors across the lifestyle and business sectors.My regular writing projects include:* Press releases* Internal communications and documentation* Case studies* Pitch Documents * Web content* Social media content

SCOTT IDEASScott Ideas was formed with the intention of servicing a portfolio of transatlantic clients who wished to achieve coverage on both sides of the Atlantic as well as to serve as a connector and brand ambassador for European brands launching in NYC. Since launching the PR arm of the business Scott Ideas has also begun securing sponsorships and partnerships (previously for the Escape To New York festival)2013 saw an expansion of the team and Scott Ideas is now able to offer targeted US, European and Asian media outreach. International briefs are the norm for the majority of the clients in the portfolio.

At Surgery Group we specialise in increasing footfall and new business for our clients through a combination of Public Relations, Brand Collaboration , Social Media, Marketing Event Creation and Management, within Travel, Restaurants, Bars and luxury industries. We believe that traditional PR has past its sell by date and a new combined approach is the best way to ensure the most beneficial communication for our clients. We do this through our network of incredible brands, press and suppliers

We specialise in Public Relations, Event Creation and Management, Personal Publicity and Sponsorship. We focus on Travel, Hotel, Food and Drink brands and very often our clients end up doing business together too.