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Vistry Group - Long-term Strategic Communications and Planning Engagement

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IMPACT

Our partnership has enabled Vistry Group to maintain a strong, positive public profile and effective stakeholder relationships through periods of significant change and growth. Our tailored communications and engagement strategies have supported the successful delivery of over 2,000 major housing projects, strengthened Vistry’s reputation, and ensured robust engagement with key stakeholders and communities across the UK.

CHALLENGE

SEC Newgate and Vistry Group have enjoyed a long-standing, successful partnership since 2017, working together through multiple phases of the business-from Galliford Try Partnerships, through the merger with Bovis Homes to Vistry Partnerships, to the acquisition of Countryside Partnerships and the latest positioning of Vistry Group. This evolving relationship has required consistent, high-level communications support across both Group Communications and regional business units.

DELIVERY

  • Ongoing media and press office functions, including profile raising and crisis/issues management
  • Media training for senior colleagues.
  • Strategic communications support for Vistry Works-Vistry’s timber frame business-enhancing its profile with key stakeholders
  • Award entries and event planning
  • Ad-hoc social media advice and support for the social media team.
  • Since 2021, comprehensive planning communications and engagement support for 10 Vistry Housebuilding projects, covering South East, Kent, and East Midlands business units