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Local icons inspire hotel’s new rooms
Read more: Local icons inspire hotel’s new roomsNestled on the Essex/Suffolk border, with views over the surrounding countryside, the Pheasant pub has opened a brand new hotel, inspired by historical local icons. The pub’s Coach House opened its doors on the 19th July, and has already welcomed guests from as far as Southern California in America. Having just had its busiest week…
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Staff Focus: Luke Roberts
Read more: Staff Focus: Luke RobertsLuke joined the technical team at the Mackman Group in January 2011. He has recently completed is time as the studio apprentice, and is now a Developer within the team, working to deliver websites, e-commerce and software to clients. Luke lives in Sudbury, Suffolk. What did you study at university and why? I studied Game…
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What did you think… Prime Appointments
Read more: What did you think… Prime AppointmentsPrime Appointments, a leading recruitment agency within Essex and Suffolk, approached the Mackman Group with a need for a new website. The design team’s collaborative and creative approach to the re-launch proved to be a big hit with the staff of Prime Appointments. Robyn Holmes, managing director of the company, had this to say: ‘I…
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It’s all change at Mackman…
Read more: It’s all change at Mackman…It’s been all go at The Mackman Group this month, with the company growing and changing, to ensure it continues to deliver an excellent service. James Royce is now the Digital Services Manager for Mackman. His admirable skill set means he’s able to project manage and grow the technical and design teams, supporting them in…
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Web News: Changes to browser support
Read more: Web News: Changes to browser supportGiving Internet clients an impeccably designed and beautifully functional website is only half the job here at Mackman. Our team of technical staff are constantly supporting clients’ sites from behind the scenes. The company’s WebCare browser support offering has been enhanced, with automatic monitoring of all Mackman servers around the clock, on the look out…
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5,000 Wrist Bands For Holly’s Campaign
Read more: 5,000 Wrist Bands For Holly’s CampaignHolly Watson, whose brother Lewis was fatally stabbed in 2009, received an award earlier in the year for her bravery and dedication from Suffolk Police Force. Holly’s ‘I Don’t Carry A Knife’ campaign has lead to the teenager working with the police to install blade amnesty bins across the county. Since then, more than 4,300…
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Illustrator’s new site gets thumbs up
Read more: Illustrator’s new site gets thumbs upThe Mackman Group has this month launched a brand new website for a local author and illustrator with an international following. Peter Gray has been working as an illustrator for the past 14 years and has also written over a dozen books about drawing and illustration which have sold tens of thousands internationally. Like many…
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Newer browsers bring benefits
Read more: Newer browsers bring benefitsThe news that Google is phasing out support for older browsers from 1st August is an interesting development for the technical team at the Mackman Group, who make it their business to keep tabs on the latest trends for Web users. The move means people using less up-to-date browsers, such as Internet Explorer 7, Safari…
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PR and website for local gastro-pub
Read more: PR and website for local gastro-pubThe Pheasant at Gestingthorpe is seeking to secure its already enviable reputation with a website upgrade and PR boost from Mackman. The pub has ambitious plans for growth, including the creation of a boutique hotel on the premises for which the owners have secured a £200,000 business development grant. Less obvious to passing locals will…
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Mackman gets real with Nethergate
Read more: Mackman gets real with NethergateNethergate Brewery, based in the idyllic Suffolk countryside at Pentlow, prides itself on creating interesting, top quality real ales including well known favourites such as Old Growler, Umble and the ever-popular IPA. Ten permanent beers are supplemented by seasonal and speciality beers throughout the seasons, keeping real ale lovers much more than satisfied across East…
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