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Bounce Back: Helping to build resilience in young people

  • 07 July 2018
  • Nina Whitby

The Young Foundation,  a non-profit focused on tackling structural inequality, asked The Happy Seven to work with them on a brand and content strategy refresh for the Bounce Back Newham project. Bounce Back Newham initially launched in 2015 with the goal of promoting wellbeing and emotional resilience in 10 to 16-year-olds in Newham. It was funded by The Big Lottery HeadStart programme. Delivered as a short course for school children with challenging behaviour or at risk of developing mental health…

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Finally a fifth ‘P’ worth adding

  • 22 March 2018
  • Martin

If you believe, as we do, that good marketing exists to help people, then by definition, everything starts with a…

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Content strategy, editorial style guide and copy development for HSIB

  • 07 February 2018
  • Nina Whitby

The Health Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) – an independent body carrying out up to 30 health safety investigations in England…

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Cross-channel content strategy to drive B2B growth

  • 07 March 2017
  • Nina Whitby

Assure360 is a simple app connected to a cloud database that offers subscribers a suite of tools to manage health…

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The dream brief – a brand refresh for a brewery

  • 13 June 2016
  • Nina Whitby

Skinner’s Brewery was founded in 1992 by Steve Skinner and his family, and was part of the vanguard of the…

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Helping Tim Peake call on the UK to join his crew

  • 30 March 2016
  • Nina Whitby

Britain’s first European Space Agency astronaut, Tim Peake, is now living on the International Space Station, but it took a diverse…

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Shine for Shelterbox lets the light in

  • 20 March 2016
  • Nina Whitby

ShelterBox is an international charity that provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world overwhelmed by disaster…

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Charles Dickens Museum fulfilling its great expectations

  • 19 February 2016
  • Nina Whitby

In the heart of London’s Bloomsbury is the Charles Dickens Museum. At 48 Doughty Street, where such classics as Oliver…

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What so special about the number seven?

  • 06 December 2015
  • Nina Whitby

Colours in the rainbow, days in the week, dwarves, seas, continents, deadly sins, Japan’s Lucky Gods… Seven plays a huge…

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Seven ways I'm making my working day happier

  • 29 November 2015
  • Nina Whitby

Having moved from a relatively secure, senior role within a successful health start-up to venture into the world of self-employment,…

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