Glitter trend – Festival seasons 2016
If, like myself you are a music lover and a festival goer, you will undoubtedly be no stranger to the glitter trend. During summer 2016 festivals across the country have been showered with glitter adorned, music fans. From the fields of Glastonbury, to the heat of Coachella, this summer trend has made its way straight […]
TASK Travels – Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a great city to escape the hustle and bustle of London, not only for its chilled back lifestyle (excuse the stereotype) but also because it is an easy 45minute flight, by the time the seat belt sign goes off its time to land. Here are some great tips for a fun packed weekend: […]
TASK on Tour; Les Arcs 1950
Our wonderful Account Manager Fergal took a week out of PR and headed to the slopes; Les Arcs 1950 located in the beautiful French Alps. For someone who hasn’t been snowboarding for over 10 years, excitement is an understatement to how I was feeling on the run up prior – I even started putting on […]
Weekend Away – Dorset
Our Junior Account Executive Katie spent a lovely long weekend in Dorset. Luckily the sun shined for the whole three days. We stayed at the Limestone Hotel, with rooms which had breathtaking views. Days were started with a freshly cooked breakfast, a sunny walk along the beach, finishing with a cream tea. Back in the […]
Behind the Tasks…Dubai
Last month Account Executive Cheryl took a night flight to Dubai for a whistle stop tour. Here she shares her tips, highlights and places to visit… After my best friend announced she was moving to Dubai at the beginning of the year the girls and I immediately started planning our ‘escape the cold’ winter holiday. […]
Behind The Tasks: Restaurant Review
…The Sir Charles Napier Hidden away on the Buckinghamshire/Oxfordshire border is a gem called The Sir Charles Napier. You walk through the door, which is weighted with a huge saucepan, into a wonky, old bar with two log fires, some extra comfy sofas and if you are lucky a couple of dogs curled up. Lunch […]
Weekend Tasks: A Guide to Istanbul
Istanbul has been on our “must see cities” lists for far too long, so when the opportunity arose for a whistle stop weekend, we jumped at the chance!We stayed for four and half days which was plenty of time to take in this otherworldly ethereal place. Top Tips for your trip: Where to stay: we […]
Fireworks at Alexandra Palace
If dressing up for Halloween is not your thing than a trip to Alexandra Palace for their annual fireworks display maybe a little bit more up your street. With our coats, gloves and scarfs on we trekked up the infamous hill towards the ‘Ally Pally’ for one of the best views of London. With a […]
Weekend Tasks: Tips for the Bank Holiday!
Looking forward to the long weekend but not sure what to do? Well here at Task PR we have rounded up a selection of our top weekend tips; 1. Head to Marylebone and hit up Tommi’s Burger Joint for the ‘best burger ever’ (according to our Senior Account Manager Kate) http://www.burgerjoint.co.uk/ 2. If the weather […]
Weekend Tasks: Isle of Wight Half Marathon
The Isle of Wight may be famous for many things, white cliffs (or is that Dover), multi coloured sand and famous British Seaside memories of childhoods gone by. It is not, however, the most recognisable destination for marathon running, or in this case, half marathon running. But Sunday 17th August seemed so far away back […]
From the U.S.A to London…Part 2!
Hey Guys, It’s Sam and Katie here, we continued our British adventure at the weekend travelling to Stonehenge and Bath…see all the pictures from our weekend here! x
Daylesford Summer Festival
Daylesford Organic celebrated the arrival of the hot weather this weekend with a Summer Festival at their Organic farm in the heart of the Cotswolds. We went along to join in the waggiest tail dog competition, sample the local produce and take a sneak peek at their homeware collection too! From the fresh produce lining […]
Nike: We Own The Night
Saturday May 10th came around far too quickly for the TASK PR team, way back when we signed up for the Nike, We Own The Night 10k we deluded ourselves into thinking that we would be prepared! But…the lack of practice didn’t stop us, although the cold and rain very nearly did! We approached the […]
Movember with Mo'rice
It’s been a very hairy month and it’s only getting hairier with every passing year. Never has facial hair been so in vogue and with Movember’s global takeover being the result of 7 years of campaigning one might ask whether the current trend is a result of 7 months’ worth of ‘tacheing. All set to […]
Paris je t'aime
Fresh off the Eurostar this morning Account Manager, Helena Abela, tells us about her weekend in Paris Paris (cue French accent) is my all-time favourite city and as cliché as this may sound every time I visit I fall in love with its quaint streets, romantic atmosphere and stunning scenery a little bit more. I […]
LFW through Renata's eyes
LFW, the three letter that strike joy and fear into the hearts of many a fashionisto/a. Here we accompany Renata, one of our Senior Womenswear Executives as she traverses the minefield that is London Fashion Week and picks out a few of her favourite stops. It’s that exciting time again in the fashion calendar – […]
the triad of bleh
This week, our menswear and online guy Thomas declares that something is rotten in the state of California! I have always wished that I was the sort of person who would actively seek out arthouse films and documentaries so as to further my intellectual education at the University of Life. In reality I have a […]
On the Fringe(s) of society.
This week Thomas Camilleri from the menswear team here at TASK PR talks about his hair-raising (what hair?) experiences at the Edinburgh Fringe. How am I back already?! It feels like only yesterday that I left the sweaty, metropolitan jungle that is London for the wet, medieval fortress that is Edinburgh. I’d been here once […]
The one weekend TASK
We live in one of the most vibrant, multicultural cities in the world. Whether a quiet night starting with dinner followed by a film at the cinema or shots in Soho followed by an East end rave there are 1,001 things to do in this beautiful metropolis. This weekend however, thousands of people will be […]
weekend tasks 19-21 july
It’s a scorcher! The week’s been a sweaty, sticky mess for all of us working in unairconditioned offices. People have spent more time standing in front of the fridge than ever before during their lunch breaks and frazzled brains have been the cause of many an early office-closure this week. However the weekend is here […]
Weekend Tasks – 5th – 7th 2013
Well we are set for a scorcher this weekend so let’s make the most of it! These are our top choices within the capital… 1. Support youth THEATRE – The NT Connections festival at the National Theatre on London’s Southbank is back again this Summer and proceedings kicked off this Wednesday. Over 230 youth theatre […]
Weekend Tasks 28th – 30th June
It’s the last weekend of the month and for most it’s likely to be pay day, so make the most of June and try out these top events and celebrations! 1. Time for TEA – We love this quintessentially British idea from china company Royal Albert who are taking tea and cake to the masses this […]
Weekend Tasks – 21st – 23rd June
It’s Midsummer! This weekend kicks off with the longest day of the year so there are no excuses. You live in the best city in the world and you’re blessed with the gift of time. 1. HEAD TO the city within the city for the City of London Festival – Each summer the City of […]
Weekend Tasks 14th – 16th June
Our round up of the best things to see and do this weekend… 1. Visit the new POP UP restaurant at Embassy London – Luke Thomas and Mark Fuller have partnered up again to take over the ground floor restaurant at the infamous Embassy nightclub for a six month pop-up and some fun! Retro Feasts is a […]
Weekend Tasks 7th – 9th June
It’s set to be a sunny weekend here in London are here’s how we are planning to spend it! Hope you all have a great one! 1. VISIT London’s Secret Gardens – no more peering through the railings as for this weekend only London is throwing open the gates to their famous secret gardens. This […]
Weekend Tasks – 31st May – 2nd June
Can you believe that June is almost upon us? May has been a busy month at Task HQ but we are still making the most of the final May weekend… here are our suggestions for the top things to see and do over the next couple of days! 1. Enjoy a great MUSIC line up […]
Weekend Tasks 17th – 19th May
The weather may not be on our side but there are plenty of fun things happening around the city this May weekend to keep us occupied. Here is just some of what Team Task are doing/ seeing and reccomending over the next few days… 1. Staying in for the TV event of the year (debatable) […]
Weekend Tasks 10th – 13th May
Today marks the launch of a new feature here at Task HQ. Each Friday we will be putting together a guide to the weekend which will include suggestions and ideas of everything we are doing, seeing and planning for the two days ahead, cleverly entitled ‘Weekend Tasks’ (see what we did there?). If you follow […]