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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.
Working at the confluence of politics, business and society, we bring deep analysis, strategic clarity and creative ideas.
News & Insights
Insight
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June 24th 2022
Nowhere to run
What is the point of Boris Johnson? What is he for? That’s the question that a lot of Tory MPs are asking themselves today - as the results in Tiverton & Honiton and Wakefield sink...
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June 7th 2022
The Tide is High
Luck is a thing that is there until it isn’t. And today Boris Johnson’s luck began to evaporate. He won, yes. But he won like you win when the doctor tells you that it’s months...
News
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May 12th 2022
New Director Joins Lodestone
Purpose-led strategy and communications agency Lodestone has appointed Leon Flexman as a Director following 35% growth in 2021 and a series of new client wins and organic growth. Leon will head up the corporate affairs...
Insight
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April 22nd 2022
Lazy Afternoons
One of Boris Johnson’s secret weapons is his ability to ‘sit it out’. There’s not a lot to this, of course. But it is difficult to pull off nonetheless. Crises have their own magnetic power...
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February 4th 2022
Sad, Sad Situation
The human drama of our politics has seldom been so raw as last night’s events. Munira Mirza is not simply a departing aid. Her utility to Johnson went far beyond her impressive grasp of policy...
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January 24th 2022
Bad choices
It is not just Boris Johnson’s career that is on the line this week, it is the immediate electoral future of the Conservative Party. Many Tory MPs are waiting for Sue Gray to report before...
Insight
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December 17th 2021
Last Christmas?
You win some, you lose some. And for governments that have been in office for over a decade, when it comes to midterm by-elections, more often than not; you lose some. Why, then, does the...
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December 16th 2021
That's me in the corner
In politics, one of the benefits of winning - and being in government - is that your successes are there for all to see. The downside, of course, is that so are your failings. Our...
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December 15th 2021
Run to the hills
Prime Ministers always enjoy de jure authority - over their country, over their party. But it is an office that is impossible to maintain if you lose de facto authority. And for any Prime Minister...
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...
Campaigns
- Learning Disability Voices #SolveSleepIns
We led a purpose driven integrated campaign focussed on changing policy within Government for the benefit of social care workers and their clients. Our strategy was to amplify the voices of the families and the...
Campaigns
- British Poultry Council (BPC)
Lodestone provides expertise in navigating government departments and raising the profile of key political stakeholders. Lodestone develops impactful communications campaigns for the BPC, allowing their messaging to cut through and exert influence over key policy...
Campaigns
Education
- Lodestone Local - Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Lodestone provided stakeholder engagement, community consultation and media support to RADA for the prestigious Attenborough Project. Our approach leveraged the creative spirit of the institution to develop a compelling narrative about why the project should...
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...
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
- Forum for Global Challenges, University of Birmingham
Lodestone used networks across business, parliament and the third sector to secure speakers for the Forum for Global Challenges. We began by drawing on our own networks as well as desk research to ensure all...
Education
- REF Impact for Policy Commission Through Targeted Public Affairs
Lodestone was asked to help extend the reach and depth of the University of Birmingham’s stakeholder engagement both locally and nationally, furthering the impact of their research and supporting significant REF achievements. Lodestone has supported...
Case studies
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