We set up our in-house insights and engagement team a year ago and the outstanding work they’re doing is already being recognised – winning PR Moment’s Community Engagement Campaign of the year for our Sound campaign with Welsh Government. The campaign was awarded gold, with the judges describing it as a “campaign that sensitively and effectively … Continued

Over the last year, we have been busy behind the scenes talking to the people of Caerphilly and spending time in the town as part of our work on the Caerphilly Town 2035 Placemaking Plan. Ffos Caerffili – a new shipping container-style market overlooking the castle – is the first step in the delivery of … Continued

Many of our clients promote the benefits of sport. Many of our team are talented sports people, including a former Wales women’s youth cricket captain. So, when campaign officer Charlotte asked us to sponsor her team’s kit for their upcoming tour in Cape Town, it was an immediate yes. Especially as the women’s team have … Continued

Cowshed has delivered the Professional Teaching Awards Cymru every year since 2018. And this year we’re back celebrating the incredible achievements of teachers in Wales for the 2024 edition. The Professional Teaching Awards Cymru recognise the excellent work our education workforce provides in Wales to go above and beyond for our young people. Over the … Continued

For our first campaign of 2024, Cowshed has married long term community insights with an innovative creative approach to inspire people from all walks of life to consider fostering for a local authority.  There are more than 7,000 children in the care system in Wales, but only 3,800 foster families.   To address this shortage, we … Continued

Since Cowshed launched almost 10 years ago, the world has changed a lot, and so have we. We’ve grown in many ways as a business, and to reflect this, the Cowshed brand has also had a makeover. We’ve spent the past year speaking to clients old and new, and with our team, to remind ourselves … Continued

This October nine cowshed teammates took on the Cardiff Half Marathon in aid of our client Cancer Research Wales. Some were regular runners; others could just about run for the bus. But they all absolutely smashed the challenge and their fundraising target of £3,500 to raise £4,572.64. Training for six months, each ran for their … Continued

In 2021, Cowshed and the regional services spotted a gap in adoption resources for a podcast. Two years and as many series later, Truth Be Told has won silver at the British Podcast Awards. The second series of the podcast for the National Adoption Service included a UK first: a podcast produced and presented by … Continued

We don’t just promote our clients’ vision and mission; we fully embrace them. Working with the National Adoption Service and Foster Wales for the past half a decade has led us to evaluate our business practices and we’re proud to be recognised as an adoption-friendly and foster-friendly employer.   Last year we carried out an … Continued

Following the review of our polices and benefits last year where we significantly progressed our wellbeing, sickness, and inclusion approaches, we are now delighted to be part of the Bloom Mpower Menofesto, The Bloom Menofesto is a commitment to a change in the language, support and understanding in the communications industry in the lead up … Continued