SOUTH COAST STORIES
Promoting local brands and founders, nationally.
THE SOUTH COAST IS TRENDING
The South Coast is trending, and we all know it’s just the beginning. Yet, despite increased media appetite, the narrative remains fragmented. South Coast Stories brings together the region’s best founders, brands and locations to create a stronger collective voice — moving beyond local buzz to national coverage.
WHAT IS SOUTH COAST STORIES?
• A CURATED GROUP
South Coast-based brands, venues, makers and founders.
• A SHARED PLATFORM
For storytelling and PR.
• INDIVIDUAL IMPACT
Gain individual publicity and the halo effect of being part of a recognised group.
WHAT WE DO
• INDIVIDUAL PR
Story development, media angles, national and regional media pitching and press office support.
• COLLECTIVE VISIBILITY
Group features, press moments, social/newsletter exposure and campaigns showcasing multiple members.
• LOCAL SCENE BUILDING
Events, collaborations, openings, residencies, festivals and connections between members.
THE TEAM
Patrick
St Leonards-based, proudly rooted on the East Sussex coast.
Founder of Jaw Dropping Ltd, blending PR, brand strategy, events and storytelling.
20+ years creating newsworthy moments for luxury, drinks, fashion and culture brands.
A regular writer for The Times, Telegraph & others.
Julie
Agency founder with 20+ years’ experience building brands and raising the profiles of founders and individuals.
Hospitality experience spanning international businesses including HotelTonight, Veeve and GuestReady, alongside Made in Britain, representing thousands of UK makers.
TIER OPTIONS
SPOTLIGHT
£500 / month
For brands that want to get on the radar.
Media-ready foundation: Bio, key messages and founder story.
Collective visibility: Inclusion in relevant group pitches and round-ups.
Stay connected: Monthly check-ins and selected opportunities.
HORIZON
£900 / month
For brands ready to build momentum and reach.
Everything in Spotlight, plus:
A clear PR strategy: 3–6 month roadmap, priority stories and target media.
Active press office: Targeted pitches, releases and media enquiries handled for you.
More proactive visibility: Regular pitching and stronger media opportunities.
FLAGSHIP
£1,800 / month
For brands ready to lead the conversation.
Everything in Horizon, plus:
Lead brand positioning: Positioning your business as a defining South Coast story.
Deep story development: Founder profiles, thought leadership and bigger editorial ideas.
Hands-on campaign support: Launches, collaborations, events and media experiences.
SOUTH COAST STORIES
Our next chapter starts with you.
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