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Moondance Cancer Initiative

Moondance Cancer Initiative find, fund and fuel brilliant people and brave ideas to make Wales a world leader in cancer survival. The not-for-profit, philanthropically funded organisation aims to accelerate significant and sustained improvement in cancer survival outcomes over the next 10 to 15 years in Wales. We boosted Moondance’s visibility with targeted PR, orchestrated media …

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British Business Bank

The UK government’s economic development bank. Its mission is to drive sustainable growth and to enable the transition to a net zero economy, by improving access to finance for smaller businesses. In 2021 the Bank engaged Working Word to start communicating specifically with audiences in Wales for the first time. We launched the Bank to …

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Wales Broadcast Archive

We launched this innovative project to digitise half a million clips from the history of Welsh broadcasting and make them available to the public. Based at The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth, it’s the first national broadcast archive in the UK and includes an interactive exhibition where the public can watch and listen to …

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The Week That Was #397

1. Campaigns that save lives This week marked three years since we launched #BloodSweatandCheers, a winning partnership between the FAW and Welsh Blood Service. The campaign encourages domestic league football fans to support the service and their communities both on and off the pitch, by donating blood, platelets and bone marrow. Since launching, an astounding 3,000 …

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The Week That Was #396

1. Launching the British Business Bank’s Investment Fund for Wales This week marked the official launch of the Investment Fund for Wales, a £130m commitment of new funding for businesses in Wales. The fund will drive sustainable economic growth by supporting new and growing businesses across the whole of Wales through investment strategies that best …

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The Week That Was #395

1. Taking a Writing Chance with Michael Sheen If Michael Sheen asks you to apply for a writing programme for people from lower-income and working-class backgrounds and you fit the brief… you do it. We’ve been working with creative writing development organisation New Writing North to promote applications to its second stint of A Writing Chance; a programme …

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The Week That Was #394

1. Bisley launch Dubai showroom Bisley, the Newport based office furniture manufacturer, is consolidating its grip in the Middle East with the launch of a new Dubai showroom, the largest Bisley showroom yet. Located in the central business district, the new showroom joins others in Bisley’s global portfolio including New York, Paris, and Dusseldorf, and …

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The Week That Was #393

1. Irish sunny summer days with Coast magazine Travel writer Sharon Goble took a trip to Ireland over the summer for Coast magazine with Irish-Welsh tourism initiative, Celtic Routes. The trip, which was curated by us, was delivered as part of the Celtic Experience Collection, a compendium of themed experiences which allows travellers to discover …

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