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Lodestone is a strategy and communications agency with a purpose.
We believe it is actions, not words that drive engagement, advocacy and change.
As the UK’s first specialist public affairs consultancy to be B Corp Certified, we’re part of a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. Working at the confluence of politics, business and society, we bring deep analysis, strategic clarity and creative ideas.
News & Insights
Blog
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May 31st 2023
Why you need a strategy story
As a business leader, you would be forgiven for spending much of your time fighting fires, instead of focusing on the future direction of your business. But whilst we’re facing myriad crises, it’s vital that...
Insight
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May 12th 2023
Empire of Dirt
With the dust settled on the local elections, all eyes are fixed on this parliament’s next, final, electoral showdown: we are on the downward slope towards a General Election. How the outcome of the last...
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May 10th 2023
The media might be focused on Labour, but it’s the Tories on the road to perdition
I don't tend to feel pity for politicians. They have, after all, chosen their line of work, and it's a career based largely on rejection. But even the hardest-hearted might have spared a thought for...
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May 5th 2023
Sweet relief
The overwhelming feeling amongst senior Labour strategists and campaigners this morning is neither elation nor excitement. It is relief. The local election results so far – and the best for Labour are likely yet to...
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April 21st 2023
Taking care of business
John Major was not really, personally, particularly unpopular. He was way below Blair in the run up to the 1997 General Election, sure. But he wasn’t hated. His party, on the other hand, was widely...
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March 30th 2023
Why I chose a B Corp accredited political consultancy – and you should too
One of the most powerful but unusual traits in politics is consistency. The public responds to people who look like they might actually do what they say they’ll do. Unfortunately, this just as often leads...
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March 29th 2023
#BCorpMonth: How can you avoid the greenwashing trap?
Greenwashing has ironically become a dirty word. The Oxford English dictionary defines it as; ‘The creation or propagation of an unfounded or misleading environmentalist image’. Pretty sinister, given mounting evidence that our environment is in...
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March 24th 2023
#BCorpMonth: Can we find healthy, sustainable snacks for our office? #YesVegan
The B Corp certification aims to ensure that we can enjoy products knowing that the companies are meeting higher standards. This is important for everyone. However, for many vegans, this is an essential aid to...
Campaigns
- The Bourbon Alliance
Lodestone co-founded the Bourbon Alliance alongside key names from the hospitality sector and US Whisky category including Jack Daniel’s, Makers Mark and Jim Beam. The Bourbon Alliance was founded to secure the removal of the...
Campaigns
- The Musicians' Union
Lodestone worked with the Musicians’ Union on their campaign to #FixStreaming, which aimed to secure a fairer share of streaming revenue for musicians, artists and creators. We developed a targeted media and political engagement campaign...
Tech
- PICTFOR – The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Tech
Lodestone provides secretariat services for the Parliamentary Internet, Communications and Technology Forum (PICTFOR). PICTFOR is run as a not-for-profit and is the largest and most active group of its kind, with membership including over 3...
Health
- Award Winning Campaign of the Year for Wales 2020 – amplifying patient voices for NHS Trust, Countess of Chester
Lodestone supports the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on strategic communications, stakeholder relations, internal communications, thought leadership, crisis communications and media training. Lodestone directly support the Chief Executive and Directors of Communication on...
Energy & Environment
- COP26 - Association of Decentralised Energy
Lodestone supported the ADE on their activity at COP26 in Glasgow, 2021. Lodestone worked with the ADE to build a two week events program for members, ensuring members could make the most out of their...
Energy & Environment
- Glennmont Partners
Lodestone work with Glennmont Partners from Nuveen, one of Europe’s largest fund managers in renewable energy with assets under management of over €2bn. We advise Glennmont on corporate communication and provide senior counsel helping...
Tech
- Data Poverty APPG
Lodestone provides secretariat duties for the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Data Poverty, supporting its mission to raise awareness of and tackle data poverty in the UK. In their role as the Group’s secretariat, Lodestone brings...
Education
- University of Nottingham
Lodestone worked with the university to help showcase the expertise of academics and the impact of their research in media coverage, including broadcast media, opinion pieces and news pieces. Lodestone also delivered key training to...
Education
- University of Hull
Lodestone’s worked with the University of Hull advising on thought leadership, media engagement, communications strategy and corporate training. As part of this work, Lodestone have advised the Vice Chancellor on thought leadership, amplifying the University’s...
Education
- London Metropolitan University
Lodestone advises the Vice Chancellor of London Metropolitan University, as well as other members of the Senior Leadership Team and the communications team on strategic communications, public affairs and PR. London Met has a strong...
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