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Hot Tin Roof
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A dynamic, independent PR agency creating iconic reputations for pioneering UK companies.
🎉 NEW CLIENT ALERT!

Bubble FLO® is an engaging respiratory device for kids who need daily physiotherapy and it's helping countless children across the UK.

We are already loving working on such important, meaningful healthcare innovation 🫧

#healthcare #innovation #newclient
November 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🎉 Happy Birthday to our Account Director Steven Herd! @sjherd.bsky.social

5 years of delivering brilliant campaigns - we're lucky to have you on the team!

Hope the Hallowe'en ceilidh was epic! 🎃

Here's to another brilliant year ahead! 🥳

#happybirthday #teamHTR
November 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
We're proud to announce the Scottish Ecosystem Platform – our nation's first comprehensive, free platform mapping the entire startup ecosystem.
Tackling Scotland's scale-up challenge head-on its real-time data connects founders with global investors.
Read more shorturl.at/Wg2WC
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Scotland Launches Game-Changing Data Platform to Unlock Millions in Global Investment - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
Scotland’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has taken a major step forward with the launch of the Scottish Ecosystem Platform, the first comprehensive, open access platform to provide detailed information on...
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October 2, 2025 at 11:48 AM
How do we bridge the gap between what developers create and what #robotic customers & policymakers understand?

#ROSCon UK shows where the community is heading, from safety-critical applications to new development tools.

Read why these technical shifts matter beyond the conference shorturl.at/4Lj4V
ROSCon UK 2025: Insights from the UK’s leading Robotics Developer Conference - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
Three days of technical excellence and community collaboration Working in specialist robotics communications means staying closely connected to the technical developments shaping our clients’ work. So...
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September 29, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Our latest blog shares how we turn everyday client activities into stories that make editors sit up and take notice.

From the right packaging to regionalisation, it's all about finding the right angle.

There's a reason our clients give us five-star Google reviews: shorturl.at/Ca7NN
Five Ways to Turn Business As Usual Updates into Must-Read Stories - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
Let’s be honest – not every client comes to us with earth-shattering news. Sometimes they’re just quietly doing brilliant work, perfecting their craft, making incremental improvements, or simply keepi...
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June 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Scottish innovation deserves global recognition - we make sure it happens.

Our broadcast experts take news to every corner of the world, engaging global contacts.

Check out this video news package piece, created with @reuters.com, that reached The Australian: bit.ly/4mj1hjZ

#TechPR #BroadcastPR
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May 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM
What a day! The HTR team was out in force supporting the launch of #SourceEV's first UK ultra-rapid hub at Ocean Terminal!

Perfect weather matched the perfect start to Source's ambitious charging network rollout across the UK & Ireland.

#SourceEV #Edinburgh #SustainableTransport
May 2, 2025 at 10:31 AM
We've been shortlisted for THREE categories at this year's @prca-hq.bsky.social Dare Awards!

🤖 B2B Award: The National Robotarium
🚰 Event/Launch of the Year: IF Water
🌐 Media Relations Award: Heriot-Watt University

#PRCADareAwards #PRCAScotland #B2BPR #TechPR #SciencePR #ScottishPR #PR #PRAgency
April 28, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Our Account Director @roddyscott.bsky.social is speaking with CivTech alumni worldwide today about strategic PR for tech innovators.

Excited to help these purpose-driven companies and innovators communicate their value and increase visibility!
April 17, 2025 at 10:43 AM
It's great to announce our latest client, @danaeshell.bsky.social and her game-changing company #Valla, which is making legal support accessible to all by helping workers tackle employment disputes without huge legal costs.

Read more: shorturl.at/rUjtG
Scottish business woman on mission to democratise employment disputes recognised as leading UK innovator - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
AI platform Valla’s CEO described as “groundbreaking” Danae Shell, the creator of DIY legal platform Valla, has been recognised as one of the UK’s most groundbreaking women entrepreneurs. Danae, who h...
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April 7, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Proud to see our client #TheNationalRobotarium featured on @channel4news.bsky.social last night 📺

We connected existing robotics innovations to NHS challenges, creating a compelling story on healthcare's future 🩺

Watch the package here:
www.channel4.com/news/can-rob...

#MediaRelations #Robotics
Can robots help to provide the future of medical care?
Amid years of cutbacks and staff shortages - could robots help to provide the future of medical care?
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March 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
We're at Westminster today for the launch of @awrc.bsky.social "Prevention Legacy for the NHS" report. Watch our colleague @davidleemedia.bsky.social quickfire explainer from this key event reshaping preventative healthcare in the NHS 👇

#PreventionLegacy #NHS #PublicHealth #PhysicalActivity
March 11, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Our client @convergec.bsky.social has unveiled its largest-ever awards package totalling more than £400k to support Scotland's academic entrepreneurs.

🔗: www.hottinroof.co.uk/converge-unv...
#Converge2025
Converge unveils record prize pot and significant new partnerships - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
New collaborations unlock enhanced support for early-stage academic entrepreneurs Academic enterprise programme Converge has today announced its largest-ever annual awards package totalling more than ...
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March 6, 2025 at 11:31 AM
From Our Desk | New Series

SSE Energy Solutions' net zero partnership with Stoke hits UK media. Coverage in leading trade titles including Smart Infrastructure Magazine & Utility Week shows appetite for city-scale decarbonisation stories. shorturl.at/wa6j4
SSE to develop heat networks for Stoke-on-Trent - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
SSE Energy Solutions has been named as Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s exclusive strategic energy partner for heat networks, setting the stage for the development of sustainable heating solutions across...
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January 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Meta scrapping fact-checkers marks seismic shift in how truth moves through society.

Our MD’s unpacks how we got here: from newsroom verification standards to algorithmic amplification of outrage: shorturl.at/HJ4hW
March of the oligarchs - Hot Tin Roof | Edinburgh PR Agency
Meta’s retreat from truth heralds new world order Meta’s dismantlement of its fact-checking programme marks a pivotal moment for news: what we choose to believe and how we understand our world. As som...
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January 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
📊 UK green talent demand soars 46%, while qualified candidates rise just 5.3%. Vital Energi MD Mike Cooke's Electrical Review article highlights: you don't need engineering background to join the green sector - attitude and transferable skills matter most. Key insights for UK's sustainable future ⚡🌱
The need for skills to spearhead the UK's green revolution - Hot Tin Roof Vital
Vital Energi green revolution - A report published by LinkedIn found that the UK fared particularly badly in developing its green workforce.
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January 15, 2025 at 10:58 AM
From humanoid robots to mountain bike safety tech - what a year! 🚀

We're closing for Christmas (Dec 24 - Jan 6) but first, check out our 2024 highlights to see how our amazing clients are changing the world ⬇️

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#TechPR #Innovation #2024InReview
Robotic coaches, old chewing gum, and driving government policy: Our 2024 - Hot Tin Roof
What a year it’s been at Hot Tin Roof. As we wrap up 2024, we’re taking a moment to reflect on twelve months that have seen us tell some of Scotland’s – and the UK’s – most compelling technology stori...
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December 23, 2024 at 1:02 PM
With rural mobile #connectivity a hot topic across the UK, @btgroupplc.bsky.social new 4G mast on the beautiful Isle of Skye is good news for residents, businesses and visitors.

Read more here: www.hottinroof.co.uk/skye-busines...

@roddyscott.bsky.social @anniediamond.bsky.social
Skye business welcomes new mobile coverage boost - Hot Tin Roof
New mast provides more than 330,000 square metres of enhanced 4G mobile coverage across central and northern parts of the island The manager of a luxury 4-star hotel on Skye has welcomed the installat...
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December 19, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Out of office: Christmas Party! 🎄

We're swapping headlines for party hats at 1pm, Wednesday 11th December.

Knowing us, we'll be peeking at our emails between courses and for any urgent matters, you can reach us on 07794 893 417.

Back to business on Thursday morning ready to make news ✨
December 10, 2024 at 2:36 PM
What a week! 😮‍💨 From Audit Scotland's NHS report to the #ScottishBudget - 2️⃣ major stories, 2️⃣ rapid responses for our client #TheNationalRobotarium scoring primetime BBC Radio coverage + national news hits.

Want a PR team that's actually obsessed with news? DM us.

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December 6, 2024 at 9:47 AM
What does a minority government, £21bn health spend & island tunnels tell us about the latest #ScottishBudget?

Our partners at PA Cooperative cut through the noise in this analysis of Holyrood's spending plans and potential parliamentary alignments.

🔗: www.hottinroof.co.uk/what-scotlan...
Follow the money: What Scotland's latest budget tells us about power at Holyrood - Hot Tin Roof
Neil Cuthbert from our public affairs partners at PA Cooperative breaks down what’s really happening in this year’s Scottish Budget. The budget has become a major set-piece of the year, particularly n...
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December 5, 2024 at 9:11 AM
🔌 Source, a new joint venture between our client SSE & TotalEnergies UK, has appointed Deepa Chandrasekaran as MD to lead its rollout of 300 ultra-rapid EV charging hubs across the UK & Ireland.

Full story: www.hottinroof.co.uk/source-appoi...

#EV #EVCharging #CleanEnergy
Source appoints first MD to spearhead EV charging network rollout - Hot Tin Roof
TotalEnergies-SSE charging venture targets 300 ultra-rapid hubs in UK and Ireland Source, the joint venture between TotalEnergies and SSE developing a 3,000-strong network of high-power EV charge poin...
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November 28, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Our #mediatraining team has more than a century of combined experience in the industry so there’s nobody better placed to teach you how to present yourself and your work. If you think we can help you, get in touch.

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#mediarelations #coaching #PublicRelations
Meet our media training team - Hot Tin Roof
At Hot Tin Roof, we have more than a century of combined experience in the industry, from writing for and editing national newspapers, to television news reporting and public relations. As such, our t...
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November 27, 2024 at 11:31 AM
🌱 Breaking: Our client Vital Energi announces major UK expansion creating 400 green jobs

📍 New offices in Newcastle & Swansea
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Enhanced presence in Glasgow
💷 £2.5bn project pipeline

Read the full announcement 👇
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#PRSuccess #GreenEnergy #NetZero
Regional growth accelerates as Vital Energi invests in UK's green future creating 400 green jobs - Hot Tin Roof
Sustainable energy solutions developer Vital Energi has supercharged its operations, opening new offices in Newcastle and Swansea and expanding the scale of its presence in Glasgow, Scotland. The expa...
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November 20, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Goodbye X, hello Bluesky! 👋

While we get settled in, why not check out the latest blog from our MD @sforsarah.bsky.social on X's evolution from digital coffee house to crashing clown car - and why we're excited about building new connections here.

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The golden age of Twitter: a PR insider’s chronicle of rise, ruin and rebirth - Hot Tin Roof
In 2008, when Hot Tin Roof invited The Guardian to Edinburgh to document Scotland’s nascent tech scene, Twitter was still an enigma. I remember the moment clearly when one of the journalists, Jemima K...
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November 18, 2024 at 1:27 PM