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Parents Promise

Image and text based graphic in red, white and dark blue Text reads: Read our newsletter! Latest news and blogs Purpose-led PR We are powering a major pro bono campaign to tackle the hidden crisis of parental separation in UK schools, led by Partner James Hayhurst. Melissa Davis Founder & CEO MD COMMUNICATIONS Images are photo of group of people at event in Parliament, Melissa headshot, and line drawing of paper airplane
9Oct-25

Read our October 2025 newsletter

Our latest newsletter covers how we supported the launch of a new initiative at Parliament to tackle the hidden crisis of parental separation in UK schools from our pro bono campaign, the Parents Promise;...

Image and text based graphic in red and white that reads: In the Press PR Week spotlights our pro bono campaign, the Separation and Schools initiative from the Parents Promise The Parents Promise, schools toolkit A new campaign aims to tackle the hidden crisis of parental separation in UK schools. It is from The Parents Promise, the group co-founded by Melissa Davis, CEO and founder of MD Communications, and James Hayhurst, partner and head of brand. With MD COMMUNICATIONS and Parents Promise logos
19Sep-25

MD Communications is featured in the media on schools campaign on parental separation

We are delighted to be featured in PR Week on our work powering a major pro bono campaign to tackle the hidden crisis of parental separation in UK schools. The Separation and Schools initiative from The Parents Promise (the Positive...

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10Sep-25

MD Communications shows power of purpose-led PR with schools campaign on parental separation

Legal PR agency MD Communications is powering a major pro bono campaign to tackle the hidden crisis of parental separation in UK schools. Run by The Parents Promise – co-founded by Melissa Davis, CEO and founder of MD Communications, and...

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9Sep-25

Parents Promise: Separation and schools initiative

Children’s education and wellbeing at risk as parental separation disputes spill into schools, says a survey of 10k teachers More than half of all teachers are being dragged into the fallout of family break-ups according to a new national survey, with...