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Latest Work
25/08/2020
How to make the most of your digital expertise
Digital expertise is one of the most valuable assets a business can use. It can have an enormous impact on a business’s brand, revenue and exposure – arguably, it’s your number one marketing tool. Here are Spring’s top tips on how to cut through a crowded market and drive brand awareness by using digital...
25/08/2020
Top 5 social media mistakes
Social media is one of the most powerful marketing tools. But used the wrong way, it could have a potentially damaging effect on a business’s brand and image. Want to avoid it? Here are the top five social media mistakes businesses make, and how to do much better for your business. 1.Targeting the wrong audience ...
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27/07/2020
Launching Net Zero Leiston
Over the last few months, Spring has been working with councils, consultancies and energy providers to help launch a truly unique and highly ambitious project, Net Zero Leiston. A first-of-a-kind project for a town the size of Leiston, Net Zero Leiston’s goal is to create a net zero carbon community. Stakeholders include community representatives, local...
CLIENT British Psychological Society
PROJECT Film: Video Review
Following the success of our first video for the British Psychologist Society, we worked together again to create a review of the achievements and efforts of the BPS in 2018, to be shown at their 2019 Annual Conference. Using bright bold text, synchronised animation and a series of bespoke graphics, we avoided the usual cliches...
CLIENT Agellus Group
PROJECT Brand: A Taste of Tuddenham
Spring collaborated with Tuddenham Mill to create a modern brand design which was in keeping with their unique offering: a highly respected, chef-patron led boutique hotel in the Suffolk countryside. Having worked with them through brand immersion workshops, peer analysis and audience insight, we came to the positioning of ‘Hideway on the Stream’ and took...
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CLIENT Paradigm Trust
PROJECT Campaigns: Pupil Recruitment
Paradigm Trust is a multi-academy trust with schools in East London and Ipswich, and Spring is working with the Trust to increase the number of applications to four of these schools. We planned, created and implemented a communications programme to increase engagement and improve perceptions of the schools amongst prospective and current parents. This includes...
CLIENT Bruisyard Country Estate
PROJECT Campaigns: Time to Treasure, Time for Pleasure at Bruisyard
We’ve come to know Bruisyard Country Estate well over the last decade or so, and are delighted to now be helping them make a wider audience more aware of its spectacular offering. Our main objective is to encourage brochure downloads and support booking conversions, and our London and East Anglia focused integrated digital campaign, including...
CLIENT Broadland District Council
PROJECT Engagement: Keeping Norfolk Warm
Spring was appointed by the Warm Homes Fund to engage with residents in fuel poverty across Norfolk to encourage them to apply for grants and support around first time central heating.
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23/04/2020
Changing times:Top 5 Tips for digital marketing
Unsurprisingly, life online is booming at the moment. So whether your business is busy or locked up, now’s a great time to be talking to your audience, building awareness and staying front of mind. These are my Top 5 Tips for digital marketing to help you make the right choices, right now. 1. Be...
20/04/2020
Changing times: Top 5 Tips for communications campaigns
We’re kicking off a new week with thoughts from Lena about how to plan and deliver effective communications at the moment – arguably, more important than ever right now. Adapt your plans Your communications strategy is planned on sound insight, signed off, and campaigns were running smoothly – and then the country shut down. PR...
We knew that what we have here at Bruisyard is unique and special, and had struggled to articulate it, which made it hard for us to rise above the crowd. Spring has really helped us to look at things differently, clarify them and shake it all up – the result is marketing materials and campaigning that capture the essence of Bruisyard Country Estate.
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Rea Clarke
Account Manager
Rea has supported the delivery of high-profile projects for British Racing School, Paradigm Trust, and, pre-Spring, the English National Ballet and Tiger Aspect.
16/09/2019
Jerwood Dancehouse 10: the book
Our friends at DanceEast are celebrating a decade at the Jerwood DanceHouse this year, and last Saturday there was a gala performance to mark the event. In readiness, Spring has partnered with them to create a gorgeous book. The book contains ten stories. The stories are those of people whose lives have been entwined with...
05/07/2019
This is what we do.
Ever wondered what Spring does? Here’s your answer. We have so many stories to tell, people to introduce you to, and ambitions for ourselves and our clients. Sometimes it’s hard to get it all into a small space. So here is a very brief overview of what we do, for whom.
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CLIENT The Hog Hotel
PROJECT Brand: Dave the Hedgehog becomes hotel icon
We knew that we would need to include a hedgehog as part of the typeface – it could not be a type and supporting icon identity. So to create something truly unique we put pen to paper to develop the illustration style. Taking the ‘O’ of a bold sans serif font enabled us to illustrate...
We were keen to work with a local company who not only understood our market but who were just down the road if we needed them. Chris was appointed as our account manager and I can honestly say he was amazing, as was George who led the creative. They were full of ideas to push the business forward and always had the kettle on whenever I was visiting. Thank you to you both for a fantastic job and I’m looking forward to working with you in the future.
CLIENT East Suffolk Council
PROJECT Brand: an iconic logo for Britain’s first super district council
The Council wanted their stakeholders to have the opportunity to be involved in the design decisions, so we created a range of options for sharing with the community.
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CLIENT Greenhouses Direct
PROJECT Brand: bringing growth to greenhouses
An identity which truly represents the high-quality offering from Greenhouses Direct
CLIENT Nursing and Midwifery Council
PROJECT Design for Print: Education Standards
Drawing the line for the NMC Education Standards
CLIENT Nursing and Midwifery Council
PROJECT Design for Print: Staff Conference
Bright and bold for the NMC Staff Conference event collateral
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CLIENT Anglian Water
PROJECT Engagement: Future of Water
Bringing together partners from a wide range of industries to work collaboratively on water resource management
CLIENT NHS North East Essex
PROJECT Campaign: Small steps, Big change
Using little people to show the way to self-care
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Spring is passionate about DanceEast and its vision, and they are full of creative ideas for each new challenge. We love working with Spring and our audiences are loving our work = a happy partnership!
Branding
CLIENT Nursing and Midwifery Council
PROJECT Brand: EDI at the NMC
Spring worked with the Nursing and Midwifery Council to create an identity which would support their campaign around equality, diversity and inclusion. The requirement was for a cohesive overarching brand for the messaging they were providing. Our design for the logo and its application used overlapping circles as its main feature; the intersection points create...
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CLIENT West Suffolk College
PROJECT Brand: An ingenioUS design for higher education
To create a brand for West Suffolk College's new higher education offering - University Studies at West Suffolk College
09/12/2020
Glen's new HE brand smashes its targets
Creative Director Glen shares insights to a project he’s loved working on in the latter part of 2020 – and the unexpected perks of lockdown. Plus we get a sneak peek of a surfboard collaboration that’s fuelling his out of office creativity. I’ve been working to create a unique brand for the West Suffolk College...
03/07/2020
How to bring a brand to life: tell a story
Are you sitting comfortably? Then let’s begin. Here is the story of a wedding, told by Spring for Bruisyard Country Estate as we brought their brand more fully and clearly to life. Illustrated with character and verve by Louisa Marcq to add even more depth to this glorious venue’s brand. As you wake, you hear...
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CLIENT Agellus Group
PROJECT Brand: A Taste of Tuddenham
Spring collaborated with Tuddenham Mill to create a modern brand design which was in keeping with their unique offering: a highly respected, chef-patron led boutique hotel in the Suffolk countryside. Having worked with them through brand immersion workshops, peer analysis and audience insight, we came to the positioning of ‘Hideway on the Stream’ and took...
27/04/2020
Changing times: Top 5 Tips for Brand Design
Question. Has there ever been a better time to take stock of your brand, its audience, its values and how it presents itself to the world? I have some recommendations for you. Why? The first step is to ask yourself: why? If it’s a new company it’s obvious, but you may be considering a brand...
CLIENT Bruisyard Country Estate
PROJECT Campaigns: Time to Treasure, Time for Pleasure at Bruisyard
We’ve come to know Bruisyard Country Estate well over the last decade or so, and are delighted to now be helping them make a wider audience more aware of its spectacular offering. Our main objective is to encourage brochure downloads and support booking conversions, and our London and East Anglia focused integrated digital campaign, including...
Want to find out more?
15/01/2020
Ask "Why?" to make excellent work
Our focus at Spring is on the impact of our work. So how can we make sure that our creative ideas, design, and communications platforms deliver results? The simple answer is that there is no simple answer. Of course we have a framework, and within the structure there is a myriad of tools at our...
We knew that what we have here at Bruisyard is unique and special, and had struggled to articulate it, which made it hard for us to rise above the crowd. Spring has really helped us to look at things differently, clarify them and shake it all up – the result is marketing materials and campaigning that capture the essence of Bruisyard Country Estate.
04/12/2019
Guest blog: How to plan and track project impact
Adam Fennelow, Head of Services at the Design Business Association, shares a super-simple way for projects to be analysed for effectiveness right from the off, demonstrating Return on Investment and helping to ensure strong relationships between agency and client delivery teams. The right steps at the start of every new project will inject effectiveness and...
Want to find out more?
Rea Clarke
Account Manager
Rea has supported the delivery of high-profile projects for British Racing School, Paradigm Trust, and, pre-Spring, the English National Ballet and Tiger Aspect.
03/10/2019
A plea for personality
We’ve all got very good at the process of branding, but there’s rumblings of a backlash. It seems that well conceived and rigorously applied brand strategy might, just possibly, be squashing the personality out of things. The word ‘authenticity’ has been bandied about to such a degree that it’s become meaningless. Authenticity, if unearthed without...
05/07/2019
This is what we do.
Ever wondered what Spring does? Here’s your answer. We have so many stories to tell, people to introduce you to, and ambitions for ourselves and our clients. Sometimes it’s hard to get it all into a small space. So here is a very brief overview of what we do, for whom.
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24/05/2019
How the lacklustre Game of Thrones finale can improve your brand
After eight years the HBO epic Game of Thrones aired its last episode this week and it’s safe to say most fans were less than pleased with the result. Cards on the table before we begin, I haven’t seen a single episode. I read the first book a few years before the TV series began,...
12/03/2019
In Design Week, on brands that improve people’s lives
This week, Design Week asked Erika to share her thoughts on how brands might improve our lives. This comes in response to a report published by Havas, about Meaningful brands. The truth of the matter is that the Havas research is designed to emphasise the value of their content offering. Good content is a great...
CLIENT The Hog Hotel
PROJECT Brand: Dave the Hedgehog becomes hotel icon
We knew that we would need to include a hedgehog as part of the typeface – it could not be a type and supporting icon identity. So to create something truly unique we put pen to paper to develop the illustration style. Taking the ‘O’ of a bold sans serif font enabled us to illustrate...
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CLIENT Jordon Freight
PROJECT Brand: through it all for a freight business
Letting nothing stand in our way to produce a quality new brand
CLIENT Cromwell Museum
PROJECT Brand: “pimples, warts and everything”
Spring was asked to help The Cromwell Museum to examine and express its brand, as the museum moved away from its previous management by Cambridgeshire County Council.
CLIENT East Suffolk Council
PROJECT Brand: an iconic logo for Britain’s first super district council
The Council wanted their stakeholders to have the opportunity to be involved in the design decisions, so we created a range of options for sharing with the community.
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CLIENT Greenhouses Direct
PROJECT Brand: bringing growth to greenhouses
An identity which truly represents the high-quality offering from Greenhouses Direct
CLIENT West Suffolk College
PROJECT Brand: forging business connections for students
Spring's bold design style uses shapes, colours and overlaps to create the connection
08/02/2019
Spring brings brand specialist Simon Middleton onto team
Spring has added Simon Middleton’s talents to enhance the agency’s branding offer for new and existing clients. As author of three books on branding and marketing* and with a fourth in the pipeline, Simon’s specialist focus on brand complements the agency’s existing work. Formerly Creative and Brand Director of Fox Murphy, Simon travels extensively to...
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CLIENT Moroccan National Tourist Office
PROJECT Brand: Much, MuchMorocco!
Spring’s MNTO brand structure draws together three key attributes: welcoming, unspoiled and mystical...
CLIENT Look Sideways-East
PROJECT Brand: Look Sideways-East
This brand identity allows partner organisations to be associated with the region’s arts offerings.
CLIENT Wolff-Evans
PROJECT Brand: Wolff Wolf
Spring’s hand crafted branding reflects the product’s handmade-in-Suffolk USP
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CLIENT Visit Norwich
PROJECT Brand: City of Stories
Encouraging travellers to make Norwich part of their story
CLIENT Vertas
PROJECT Brand: driving engagement
Working together to define the brand positioning
CLIENT Two Magpies Bakery Southwold
PROJECT Brand: An eye for detail
No sorrow, just joy with this iconic brand for an award-winning High Street bakery and patisserie
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CLIENT Sail Loft
PROJECT Brand: Setting sail
Creating a brand identity for Southwold’s beachside hideaway
CLIENT Suffolk County Council
PROJECT Engagement: STEM blows your mind!
Showing young people the endless possibilities of a career in STEM
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CLIENT Marriage's the Master Millers
PROJECT Launch: throwing bakers out of planes
Saying it with flour for artisan bakers everywhere
CLIENT Debach
PROJECT Brand: Illustrating Capacity
Delivering a new brand for the 40th anniversary
CLIENT Hollow Trees Farm
PROJECT Brand: a growing theme
A fitting brand for the complete day out experience
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CLIENT Havensfield Happy Hens
PROJECT Brand: Happy Hens
Hatching a new brand for this fantastic egg company
CLIENT eats
PROJECT Brand: Focus and Grow
Serving up a fantastic new identity for this school catering company
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CLIENT The Unruly Pig
PROJECT Brand: Punk Pig
Getting unruly with one of Suffolk's top gastropubs
CLIENT DanceEast
PROJECT Brand: Move | Be Moved
Capturing the spirit of dance for one of the UK's most exciting dance companies
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Spring is passionate about DanceEast and its vision, and they are full of creative ideas for each new challenge. We love working with Spring and our audiences are loving our work = a happy partnership!
CLIENT Moroccan National Tourist Office
PROJECT Destination Marketing: MuchMorocco
Bringing Morocco to the English-speaking world ... and vice versa
CLIENT MH Goals
PROJECT Brand: designers for goalposts
A game-winning brand for this leading sports equipment manufacturer
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Spring’s creative achieves exactly what we hoped for. Our aim with the MuchMorocco campaign is to bring the essence of Morocco to holidaymakers. It is warm, vibrant, friendly, accessible, stylish … all qualities shared by Morocco as a country.
23/03/2016
Six awards in the bag for Spring
A posse of happy, rather weary Springers headed back to the Suffolk Coast this morning, following a night of success and celebration at the branding awards, Transform Europe. We are delighted and proud to share the news of a Gold, two Silvers, two Bronzes and a Highly Commended for work Spring has undertaken with Moroccan...
18/02/2016
DanceEast brand springs to life
Spring’s brand for DanceEast has developed over the course of years, and has allowed us to gain a deep knowledge of DanceEast’s purpose, aims and ambitions as we manage the deployment of its identity. The result of this long relationship is a brand identity which gets to the very heart of the organisation and allows...
Consultation
26/11/2020
An Account Executive's view of 2020 (and hopes for 2021)
Rea joined Spring about a year ago, just in time to see how things are ‘normally’ before Covid-19 changed many of our working practises. Here’s a little about what she’s working on, and what the year has taught her. I am working with EDF and the Sizewell C (SZC) Project team who are currently at...
27/05/2020
EDF submits DCO for Sizewell C
Today, our client EDF has submitted their Development Consent Order (DCO) application for Sizewell C to the Planning Inspectorate. Sizewell C is a proposed two-reactor power station to be situated alongside the now decommissioned Sizewell A and active Sizewell B. It is a multi-billion pound project for which we have delivered the public planning consultation...
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19/11/2019
Go on, challenge us!
We have a request. When you brief Spring, would you please set us an ambitious goal? We relish the opportunity to aim high. When Anglian Water tasked us to engage 8,000 people face-to-face with water resilience, we engaged 21,000 people instead. One public sector client has employed two more people to handle enquiries generated by...
05/07/2019
This is what we do.
Ever wondered what Spring does? Here’s your answer. We have so many stories to tell, people to introduce you to, and ambitions for ourselves and our clients. Sometimes it’s hard to get it all into a small space. So here is a very brief overview of what we do, for whom.
05/06/2019
The Church's role in 21st Century society
What is the Church of England’s role in a thriving community? at a workshop yesterday, we heard from people who really care about their community and its needs. The Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich is showing vision in throwing open to suggestion its input to the community it serves. It acknowledges that the Church...
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Spring is vital to the success of our consultation. They offer strategic insight as well as delivering exhibitions, community forums, presentations, filming and photography. Their adherence to deadlines and budget is exemplary. I have worked with other agencies and would not hesitate to describe Spring as the leader in this important and growing sector.
09/01/2019
Consultation - Done right, this runs deep
When there’s a sizeable build project in the offing, a corporate strategy to be written or a programme of change that’s going to impact people, consultation is not just a legal obligation – it is morally essential. Spring’s view is that, as consultation providers, we are the bridge between impacted community and provider, and our...
CLIENT Countryside
PROJECT Consultation: West of Rayleigh
Helping the people of Rayleigh have their say
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CLIENT Vogt Solar
PROJECT Consultation: Solar farms
Cost-effective and meaningful consultation with local communities and stakeholders
CLIENT EDF Energy
PROJECT Consultation: Three-stage nuclear planning consultation
Consulting and engaging communities to guide the future of Sizewell C
CLIENT Chestnut Homes
PROJECT Consultation: Boston, Lincolnshire
Delivering a robust, effective public consultation for a major regeneration project
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CLIENT Anglian Water
PROJECT Engagement: all the fun of the (water) fair!
Fun and games to guide the future of Anglian Water
CLIENT RWE
PROJECT Consultation: Galloper Wind Farm
Making consultation a breeze for this offshore wind farm development
Community Engagement
24/11/2020
Empowering our regional Hospice
We are always pleased when we can use our skills and resources to help good causes. Recently Lena has been working with the internal team at St Elizabeth Hospice and the partnership is delivering positive results. Here’s what she has to say. I am really proud to be working with St Elizabeth Hospice and ECCH...
05/08/2020
Sizewell C planning documents tour the community
Now the application for a Development Consent Order for Sizewell C has been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate, and following the government’s process, Spring has been taking the Planning Document to the local community to ensure fair access to the full submission. Because of Covid, this is happening by Library Bus. With the planning application...
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27/07/2020
Launching Net Zero Leiston
Over the last few months, Spring has been working with councils, consultancies and energy providers to help launch a truly unique and highly ambitious project, Net Zero Leiston. A first-of-a-kind project for a town the size of Leiston, Net Zero Leiston’s goal is to create a net zero carbon community. Stakeholders include community representatives, local...
27/05/2020
EDF submits DCO for Sizewell C
Today, our client EDF has submitted their Development Consent Order (DCO) application for Sizewell C to the Planning Inspectorate. Sizewell C is a proposed two-reactor power station to be situated alongside the now decommissioned Sizewell A and active Sizewell B. It is a multi-billion pound project for which we have delivered the public planning consultation...
21/05/2020
Spring puts some Zoom into Southwold businesses
We hosted a Zoom workshop for businesses local to our studio in southwold yesterday, helping them adapt and thrive. Southwold is a wonderful seaside town that’s a real, working town too. Not just because of its busy brewery and distillery that employs hundreds of locals, but also by the wealth of really interesting independent traders...
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29/04/2020
Changing Times: Top 5 Tips for consultation and engagement
Nearly all of the points below are things that any business should always be doing to undertake meaningful consultation or engagement. within the current context, it is critical that you reflect and adapt. 1 – Not business as usual I don’t need to tell you that these are not normal times, but it’s...
CLIENT Broadland District Council
PROJECT Engagement: Keeping Norfolk Warm
Spring was appointed by the Warm Homes Fund to engage with residents in fuel poverty across Norfolk to encourage them to apply for grants and support around first time central heating.
05/02/2020
No-one cares unless they’re in the thick of it. So how can you get them there?
Spring works with a lot of organisations on engagement projects, and they all want exactly the same thing. To draw people into their purpose so far that those people actively want to respond. Want to change their behaviour. Want more / less / different / truth. But that requires real emotional connection. Here is the...
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15/01/2020
Ask "Why?" to make excellent work
Our focus at Spring is on the impact of our work. So how can we make sure that our creative ideas, design, and communications platforms deliver results? The simple answer is that there is no simple answer. Of course we have a framework, and within the structure there is a myriad of tools at our...
10/01/2020
Deepfake (and how not to get caught)
Facebook is (mostly) banning it. This year’s American elections are likely to be impacted by it. Films are casting dead actors using it. Celebrities are unwittingly starring in porn movies because of it. And it’s getting easier and easier. Deepfake. It’s one of the many tools available to people seeking to disseminate untruths, and it’s...
19/11/2019
Go on, challenge us!
We have a request. When you brief Spring, would you please set us an ambitious goal? We relish the opportunity to aim high. When Anglian Water tasked us to engage 8,000 people face-to-face with water resilience, we engaged 21,000 people instead. One public sector client has employed two more people to handle enquiries generated by...
Want to find out more?
16/09/2019
Jerwood Dancehouse 10: the book
Our friends at DanceEast are celebrating a decade at the Jerwood DanceHouse this year, and last Saturday there was a gala performance to mark the event. In readiness, Spring has partnered with them to create a gorgeous book. The book contains ten stories. The stories are those of people whose lives have been entwined with...
05/07/2019
This is what we do.
Ever wondered what Spring does? Here’s your answer. We have so many stories to tell, people to introduce you to, and ambitions for ourselves and our clients. Sometimes it’s hard to get it all into a small space. So here is a very brief overview of what we do, for whom.
19/06/2019
Everything's changing: are you?
In Spring’s lifetime, the world of communications* has changed irrevocably. it’s only organisations who recognise that, and are willing to flex, adapt and make bold choices, who thrive. The old descriptions of agency activities (design agency, PR agency, digital agency etc) are heading into dinosaur territory – agencies need to be fleet of foot and...
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17/06/2019
H2OMG! completes a hat trick of Golds
The awards keep coming … Spring has picked up our second Gold award in a week! The prize was awarded at the Corporate Engagement Awards run by Communicate, a trade magazine dedicated to the UK corporate communications community. These awards celebrate organisations that seek to do good in their communities, while simultaneously benefiting the business...
15/06/2019
'Radically different' consultation funfair wins Gold at Design Effectiveness Awards
Anglian Water and Spring’s ‘radically different’ H2OMG! water funfair stakeholder consultation project has been awarded a coveted (and rare) Gold award at the DBA’s Design Effectiveness Awards. These prestigious awards were set up to celebrate and prove how powerful partnerships between clients and designers can be. They are the ultimate recognition of effective design as,...
05/06/2019
The Church's role in 21st Century society
What is the Church of England’s role in a thriving community? at a workshop yesterday, we heard from people who really care about their community and its needs. The Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich is showing vision in throwing open to suggestion its input to the community it serves. It acknowledges that the Church...
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03/06/2019
Getting hands-on with electricity at the Suffolk Show
Thousands of kids had the chance to get stuck in to some real energy science at last week’s suffolk show. One of the two tents we worked on with EDF Energy was ‘Exploring Electricity’. It’s a hands-on STEM event for children to do experiments, experience VR through Occulus, and find out more about apprenticeships and...
07/05/2019
H2OMG! shortlisted for Corporate Engagement Awards
The shortlist for the Corporate Engagement Awards has just been announced: and Anglian Water’s H2OMG! engagement project is on it. The Corporate Engagement Awards was launched in 2011 by Communicate magazine. The awards programme has grown to be the benchmark for collaborations that have excelled and push the boundaries. The awards honour three key areas...
Spring is vital to the success of our consultation. They offer strategic insight as well as delivering exhibitions, community forums, presentations, filming and photography. Their adherence to deadlines and budget is exemplary. I have worked with other agencies and would not hesitate to describe Spring as the leader in this important and growing sector.
Want to find out more?
CLIENT Anglian Water
PROJECT Engagement: Future of Water
Bringing together partners from a wide range of industries to work collaboratively on water resource management
CLIENT National Trust
PROJECT Engagement: Remember when ..?
Reminding Essex about the sheer joy of running through woodland, climbing trees and wandering through meadows
CLIENT Houghton Hall & Gardens
PROJECT Engagement: ‘EARTH SKY’ at Houghton
Our project aimed to introduce Norfolk’s young people to world-class conceptual art linked to the county’s material heritage, as part of the EARTH SKY: Richard Long at Houghton exhibition.
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CLIENT EDF Energy
PROJECT Consultation: Three-stage nuclear planning consultation
Consulting and engaging communities to guide the future of Sizewell C
CLIENT East of England COOP
PROJECT Engagement: Defibrillators across the East
Supporting the Co-op to identify suitable locations for their donated defibrillators
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CLIENT Anglian Water
PROJECT Engagement: all the fun of the (water) fair!
Fun and games to guide the future of Anglian Water
Campaigns
CLIENT St Elizabeth Hospice
PROJECT Campaign: A helping hand for the hospice
St Elizabeth Hospice provides a variety of services for Suffolk residents with a life limiting illness, not just for end of life support. While well known in the south of the county, this wasn’t the case in the Great Yarmouth and Waveney region, so we partnered with the hospice to raise awareness of its service...
CLIENT South Norfolk District Council
PROJECT South Norfolk Leisure Centres
We worked with South Norfolk District Council to promote the reopening of their Leisure Centres after the first Covid lockdown in 2020, and increase the number of people signing up for memberships.
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29/04/2020
If you've got pubs, hotels, restaurants, cafes - this might help.
It was all going so well … and it will again. We know from our clients who own hotels, pubs, venues, tourism attractions and cultural organisations just how tough this time is, and we also know their resilience and ambition. We are proud to work alongside the industry to help it regain strength. The conversation...
CLIENT British Psychological Society
PROJECT Campaign: Student Recruitment
After in depth fact-finding meetings with BPS and extensive research, our insight was that the field of psychology has influenced every aspect of everyday life for over a hundred years, and psychologists have been the driving force behind many things we now take for granted, such as the tea break. Psychologists are still at the...
CLIENT Paradigm Trust
PROJECT Campaigns: Pupil Recruitment
Paradigm Trust is a multi-academy trust with schools in East London and Ipswich, and Spring is working with the Trust to increase the number of applications to four of these schools. We planned, created and implemented a communications programme to increase engagement and improve perceptions of the schools amongst prospective and current parents. This includes...
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CLIENT Bruisyard Country Estate
PROJECT Campaigns: Time to Treasure, Time for Pleasure at Bruisyard
We’ve come to know Bruisyard Country Estate well over the last decade or so, and are delighted to now be helping them make a wider audience more aware of its spectacular offering. Our main objective is to encourage brochure downloads and support booking conversions, and our London and East Anglia focused integrated digital campaign, including...
04/12/2019
Guest blog: How to plan and track project impact
Adam Fennelow, Head of Services at the Design Business Association, shares a super-simple way for projects to be analysed for effectiveness right from the off, demonstrating Return on Investment and helping to ensure strong relationships between agency and client delivery teams. The right steps at the start of every new project will inject effectiveness and...
Rea Clarke
Account Manager
Rea has supported the delivery of high-profile projects for British Racing School, Paradigm Trust, and, pre-Spring, the English National Ballet and Tiger Aspect.
Want to find out more?
31/07/2019
Freelancers: tell us about you!
It’s shaping up to be a busy Autumn, and we’re keen to hear from creative freelancers. We’re building up a roster of talented freelancers who can support our studio with niche and extra skills. They include illustration, photography, film, editing, animation, development, design, writing. Maybe you have a folio full of something we didn’t know...
05/07/2019
This is what we do.
Ever wondered what Spring does? Here’s your answer. We have so many stories to tell, people to introduce you to, and ambitions for ourselves and our clients. Sometimes it’s hard to get it all into a small space. So here is a very brief overview of what we do, for whom.
06/03/2019
H2OMG! is a winner in 2019 Design Effectiveness Awards
The Design Business Association has just announced the shortlist of winners for the 2019 Design Effectiveness Awards – and we’re delighted to say that Spring and Anglian Water are winners with our H2OMG! water fair engagement project. The Awards are renowned across the world for the quality and strength of evidence required to support the...
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CLIENT NHS North East Essex
PROJECT Campaign: Small steps, Big change
Using little people to show the way to self-care
CLIENT National Trust
PROJECT Engagement: Remember when ..?
Reminding Essex about the sheer joy of running through woodland, climbing trees and wandering through meadows
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CLIENT Adnams
PROJECT Launch: turning a brewery into a phantom galleon
3D projections, marauding pirates and VIP launch parties
CLIENT Moroccan National Tourist Office
PROJECT Destination Marketing: MuchMorocco
Bringing Morocco to the English-speaking world ... and vice versa
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CLIENT MH Goals
PROJECT Brand: designers for goalposts
A game-winning brand for this leading sports equipment manufacturer
23/03/2016
Six awards in the bag for Spring
A posse of happy, rather weary Springers headed back to the Suffolk Coast this morning, following a night of success and celebration at the branding awards, Transform Europe. We are delighted and proud to share the news of a Gold, two Silvers, two Bronzes and a Highly Commended for work Spring has undertaken with Moroccan...
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14/03/2016
Age UK 2016 campaign launches
It’s been four years in the making and at last, our campaign for Age UK has launched. It’s about breaking down the barriers between generations, equipping everyone with the tools to launch fascinating conversations that reveal the rich details of people’s lives, creating an emotional connection between them. This year, of all year, Age UK...
18/02/2016
Your daily dose of culture from the East
For the past 253 days, Spring has researched, written and shared a joyous gem of culture from the East every single day, as part of the three-year Look Sideways – East cultural tourism programme. This started with a website, and as the collection has grown we have gradually introduced other media, including pinterest and instagram....
Responsive Websites
24/03/2021
Creating a Blooming Good Website
Last month we were delighted to see the launch of the new website for The Southwold Flower Company. The Southwold Flower Company is a delightful growing farm just outside Spring’s hometown. Set in the beautiful Suffolk countryside, it’s a tranquil oasis where you can just let the fast-pace of urban life drop away and...
CLIENT Hopkins Homes
PROJECT Responsive Websites: A New Online Home For Hopkins Homes
Hopkins Homes is one of the leading property developers in East Anglia, and has earned a reputation for creating design-led, quality developments. When we began working with them their current website didn’t reflect this high-end offering, wasn’t responsive and lacked the functionality they required for it to be a truly effective sales tool. The new...
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CLIENT Agellus Group
PROJECT Responsive Websites: The hideaway on the stream, online
The website we created uses a blend of beautiful imagery and carefully crafted words to capture the unique experience people enjoy when they come to Tuddenham Mill. Our meticulously thought out sitemap and navigation system mean visitors to the site can easily find what they are looking for, whether they want to book a meal...
CLIENT Bruisyard Country Estate
PROJECT Campaigns: Time to Treasure, Time for Pleasure at Bruisyard
We’ve come to know Bruisyard Country Estate well over the last decade or so, and are delighted to now be helping them make a wider audience more aware of its spectacular offering. Our main objective is to encourage brochure downloads and support booking conversions, and our London and East Anglia focused integrated digital campaign, including...
31/07/2019
Freelancers: tell us about you!
It’s shaping up to be a busy Autumn, and we’re keen to hear from creative freelancers. We’re building up a roster of talented freelancers who can support our studio with niche and extra skills. They include illustration, photography, film, editing, animation, development, design, writing. Maybe you have a folio full of something we didn’t know...
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05/07/2019
This is what we do.
Ever wondered what Spring does? Here’s your answer. We have so many stories to tell, people to introduce you to, and ambitions for ourselves and our clients. Sometimes it’s hard to get it all into a small space. So here is a very brief overview of what we do, for whom.
CLIENT Jordon Freight
PROJECT Brand: through it all for a freight business
Letting nothing stand in our way to produce a quality new brand
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CLIENT Cottage Holidays
PROJECT Website: going on a Cottage Holiday
Helping people to find their perfect holiday with ease
CLIENT Havensfield Happy Hens
PROJECT Website: Hatching a new site for Havensfield
A visually fresh, completely responsive, full-of-goodness website
CLIENT Marriage's the Master Millers
PROJECT Website: milling hours and selling flours
A new creative approach for the brand, packaging and strategy.
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CLIENT Cromwell Museum
PROJECT Brand: “pimples, warts and everything”
Spring was asked to help The Cromwell Museum to examine and express its brand, as the museum moved away from its previous management by Cambridgeshire County Council.
CLIENT Circus Hassani
PROJECT Website: the greatest show on earth
Roll up, roll up, there's so much to see
We were keen to work with a local company who not only understood our market but who were just down the road if we needed them. Chris was appointed as our account manager and I can honestly say he was amazing, as was George who led the creative. They were full of ideas to push the business forward and always had the kettle on whenever I was visiting. Thank you to you both for a fantastic job and I’m looking forward to working with you in the future.
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CLIENT Benjamin Franklin House
PROJECT Website: Benjamin Franklin’s London home goes global
A wealth of content so even those who are unable to visit in person will be able to learn about the great man's life.
CLIENT Hollow Trees Farm
PROJECT Website: Hollow Trees online
A responsive ecommerce site for this popular Suffolk farm
CLIENT Visit Suffolk
PROJECT Website: An illustrative encyclopedia of Suffolk
Shattering the mould for tourism websites
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CLIENT Greenhouses Direct
PROJECT Website: Greenhouses, direct to your garden
Greenhouses on your desk or in your pocket
CLIENT Moroccan National Tourist Office
PROJECT Website: a glorious guide to MuchMorocco
Bringing the exotic kingdom of Morocco even closer
CLIENT Gough Hotels
PROJECT Website: fun on sea, on-line
A new quirky website for one of Suffolk's most iconic attractions
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CLIENT British Racing School
PROJECT Website: British Racing School applications hit their stride
A fresh new look, with strong imagery and a focus on the recruitment
CLIENT DanceEast
PROJECT Website: elegantly functional
Vivacious design, smooth functionality
CLIENT Haverhill Arts Centre
PROJECT Website: build it, and they will come
Combining form and function for a seamless booking experience
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03/12/2018
New Website for Haverhill Arts Centre Goes Live
New website design and build alert! A summer in the making, Spring was brought onboard following a three way pitch to deliver a new website for Haverhill Arts Centre, Suffolk. With leading headline acts such as comedian Ardal O’Hanlon (Father Ted), Phil Jupitus (Never Mind the Buzzcocks) and popular West End shows especially adapted and...
CLIENT Smart Garden Offices
PROJECT Brand: Smart Growth
Growing this high-quality garden office brand from the start
CLIENT Seachange Arts
PROJECT Website: Runaway success for the circus
A website to communicates their world-class offer
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CLIENT The Original Cottage Company
PROJECT Websites: one client, 14 sites
Creating new websites for the mobile world
CLIENT DBA
PROJECT Website: heaps of content, lots of events
Designing for the Design Business Association
CLIENT Bentwaters Parks
PROJECT Website: online home to the 2,500-acre film set
Creating a stunning new website to put Bentwaters Parks front and centre
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CLIENT Booja-Booja
PROJECT Website: get virtually plunged into flavour
A sumptuous website for this luxury brand
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Spring is passionate about DanceEast and its vision, and they are full of creative ideas for each new challenge. We love working with Spring and our audiences are loving our work = a happy partnership!
Spring’s creative achieves exactly what we hoped for. Our aim with the MuchMorocco campaign is to bring the essence of Morocco to holidaymakers. It is warm, vibrant, friendly, accessible, stylish … all qualities shared by Morocco as a country.