Weekly High

The Hemsley Conservation Centre offered an alternative to the Valentine’s love-in this week by allowing people to have a cockroach named after their ex for £1.50, with all proceeds going towards funding projects at the zoo.

Weekly Low 

FOX News host Pete Hegseth wins for the most disgusting media moment of the week after admitting to viewers he ‘hasn’t washed his hands in 10 years’ because he doesn’t believe in germs. “I can’t see them, therefore they’re not real.” Wowsers.

 

From our blog 

https://smokinggunpr.co.uk/goal-of-the-season-social-media-insights-switch-up-premier-league-table-2/

https://smokinggunpr.co.uk/what-social-media-lessons-can-we-take-from-fortnite-and-marshmello/

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Rick Guttridge is the Founder and CEO of Smoking Gun, the PR, influencer and social media agency built around a clear belief: communications should not just create noise, but prove measurable business impact. With more than 25 years’ experience in PR, Rick has helped major brands improve visibility, likeability and memorability through ingenious communications across sectors including FMCG, pets, homes and interiors, mother & baby, health and wellbeing, and personal finance.