Healthwatch South Tyneside commissioned us to develop an understanding of how, if at all, the COVID-19 pandemic had impacted on the mental health of adults in the area, and whether the experience of service users had been affected as a result of changes ensuring adherence to Government guidelines.
MMC conducted in-depth, qualitative research interviews Northumberland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form’s key stakeholders to find out what they thought of the college group’s strategic objectives and to feed into future plans.
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent government mandate to institute home working wherever possible, and adopt different safe systems of working when this was not possible, resulted in immediate and large-scale changes in working practices amongst Bernicia staff.
Across the North East, there is a reassuring determination to reduce the rates of suicide, and we, at MMC Research & Marketing, were commissioned to support on a Sector Led Improvement project focussed on Suicide Prevention.
Sunderland Business Improvement District is a business led, working partnership with various city stakeholders, with one clear vision – to create a vibrant city centre and opportunities for everyone. Since 2014, the BID has invested more than £3m into Sunderland city centre.
The aim of the research carried out by MMC was to help Nexus, the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive (TWPTE), shape the future North East Transport Plan by achieving a consensus between key stakeholders – North East Local Authority Leaders and Chief Executives.
The aim of the project was to conduct research on behalf of the Vibrancy Group, a group of key stakeholders who promote Sunderland as a better place to live and work, to find out if local residents still read Vibe Magazine which they produce quarterly.
Simpsons Malt is a 156-year-old business ran by the sixth generation of the Simpsons family. It produces the finest quality malt for the leading beer and whisky brands around the world. MMC has been working with Simpsons Malt since December 2015.