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On 26th May 2019 our very own Dave Burborough took part in the Edinburgh Marathon in aid of our current adopted charity, Woodstock School. It takes a special character to decide they want to run non-stop for 26.2 miles. Up until the big race Dave had put in around 6 months’ solid training and had one or two setbacks along the way including a back injury which put him out of action for a short while. On the day itself…
We’ve received sad news that Woodstock School who we’ve been actively raising funds for have had their school bus vandalised to the point where it can no longer run. You’ve probably seen in our previous post that the school is close to our hearts and provides exceptional care for special needs children in Bristol. The school bus is a vital part of school life as it enables the children to take part in all manner of enriching activities such as…
Do you know what all these brands have in common? Hoover, Jacuzzi, Frisbee, Escalator, Thermos, Yo-Yo They were once highly effective trade marks but have since been categorised as a generic term for certain goods because many people now refer to them collectively by the trade marks rather than by a specific brand. One everyday example is Hoover – we’ve become so accustomed to calling all vacuum cleaners Hoovers that the term has become generic for these goods. Same goes…
Once again we were delighted to welcome our clients to the annual SH&P Golf Day. This year’s event was once again hosted by The Kendleshire. Our thanks go to the entire team for putting on another thoroughly enjoyable day both on and off the course. Although the day is intended to be light hearted there is inevitably a degree of competitiveness. This year was no different with the pairs and singles competitions keenly contested with only a cigarette paper between…
At SH&P, we’re committed to helping local charities where we can. Each year our staff suggest several local charities and then a firm wide vote is taken to select our charity of the year. In 2016/2017 we supported Hop, Skip & Jump who provide children and young adults with a place to learn, play, and relax at Grimsby Farm, Kingswood. Thanks to bake sales, fancy dress days, and our annual golf day, we’re proud to say we raised £2000. Sian McHugh…
Your most valuable asset Every business is affected by IP to a greater or lesser extent. Although intangible, IP is often the most valuable asset of a company or business, sometimes making up over 80% of the balance sheet. IP creates a trading advantage and sets your business apart from competitors. Protect your hard work and abolish future hassle By protecting IP rights, you can prevent competitors from piggy backing on your hard work and innovation. Securing adequate protection to…