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Derby based business recruits PR stalwart

The firm has been based in Derby for over 40 years

Kate McCann

Derby based gardening and horticultural PR firm Paskett PR has appointed Kate McCann as account director.

Kate has worked in the PR and marketing industries for more than 25 years with clients including regional Wildlife Trusts and The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. 

In her most recent role she was director of communications for north-west charity Autism Together.

She said: "I’ve worked in the PR industry – in agencies, in-house and as a contractor – for many years and still love my job as much as I did when I first started.

"As a passionate gardener, I can’t wait to spend my days thinking and writing about gardening.”

Paskett PR, have been based in Derby for more than 40 years.

The firm has represented clients including BASF, Posh Shed, Barrus (distributor of Wilkinson Sword garden products and Cub Cadet lawn tractors) and garden furniture and buildings manufacturer Forest Garden.

Earlier this year the company worked with Dame Judy Dench and Hillier Garden Centres to launch an environmental campaign to ‘re-elm’ the English countryside by introducing a species of disease-resistant Dutch elm trees.