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by Alistair Hardaker A communications and live event agency launched by 17-year-old publicist Oliver Hodgson has opened its first office in Whitehaven, Cumbria. Launched just over a year ago, Platinum Live now boasts clients including Whitehaven Rugby League, Xtreme Fitness, From The Fields and Bellcare. It will take residence at the Bus Station in Whitehaven, a former bus station building which has recently been transformed by BEC into a flexible office space. Barclays Eagle Labs is operating the business space within. Speaking of the move, founder and MD Hodgson (pictured) said: “I’m incredibly proud to have grown Platinum Live from my family home to an established premises in a little over a year, factoring in a global pandemic! ....
West Lakes Hemp. Picture: Platinum Live / Mike McKenzie A Cumbrian business says that new regulations threaten to deny people access to a âlife changingâ food supplement which has been shown to help tackle a range of physical and mental health issues. As of the March 31 the government will be implementing new regulations for the food supplement Cannabidiol (more commonly referred to as CBD) under EU Novel Food legislation. The new rules will mean CBD suppliers like West Lakes Hemp, which is based in Cleator Moor, will have to obtain a licence to sell the products. Studies have linked CBD to various mental and physical health benefits, with a study last year at the University of Calgary, in Canada, even suggesting CBD users are 70 per cent less likely to contract Covid-19. ....
Oliver Hodgson is behind Platinum Live, a live events and digital communications company. Mr Hodgson left school at the age of 15 with no GCSEs because of the bullying that he faced. However he has gone from strength to strength since then, registering Platinum Live as a limited company in March last year. Among his clients is the Kendal Calling music festival. David Kirkwood said: “Congratulations young fella. You should consider motivational speaking as there would be many young people going through what you did and would need to hear your story.” Sharon Dixon said: “Well done, wishing you all the best in life.” ....
Managing a PR and events firm aged just 17 A CUMBRIAN teenager who left school prematurely due to bullying has spoken about managing his own company at the age of just 17. Oliver Hodgson is the young man behind Platinum Live, a live events and digital communications company with a primarily Lake District-based clientele. Oliver left school without any GCSEs at the age of 15 due to bullying. However, he has gone from strength to strength since then, registering Platinum Live as a limited company in March last year. Among his clients is the Kendal Calling music festival. And, in light of his own experiences, he is keen to stress that there are different routes to achieving goals and making a living. ....