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CEO Sleepout London 2016

Dated: October 19, 2016

We are very pleased to announce that Striking Places very own CEO, Google accredited photographer Jo Hailey, will be taking part in this year’s CEO Sleepout London.   What is CEO Sleepout London? CEO Sleepouts are overnight events that raise money to fight homelessness and poverty across the UK. Currently, there are seven in all throughout the year; […]

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Striking Places Summer Part Two – The BBC Interview at Westminster Abbey

Dated: September 23, 2016

You may recall in Striking Places Summer Part One we were four hours from Calais in a beautiful campsite in the middle of a forest when we got the call. Did Striking Places Jo Hailey wanted to be interviewed for the BBC London News outside Westminster Abbey the following afternoon? Yes!! You left us stuck in […]

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HTA National Plant Show 2016

Dated: July 5, 2016

HTA National Plant Show 2016 Lives Forever as a Virtual Tour If you’ve been following our news posts you’ll know that Striking Places have had a busy year with the Horticultural Trades Association. It began with attending the HTA Technology Conference in February 2016. The HTA asked Jo Hailey, our MD, to speak to the conference delegates […]

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North London Deli gets a 360 Virtual Tour

Dated: January 28, 2016

360 Virtual Tour round a North London Deli. Deli Junction is situated on Junction Road, Archway, North London. It is an ideal space for a Striking Places Google Street View Trusted virtual tour. The variety of shops in the area is gradually growing. The delicatessen perfectly placed, just a few minutes from Archway tube. It […]

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Product Photography shoot for Wandsworth Lighting Company

Dated: October 31, 2015

Product Photography shoot for Wandsworth Lighting Company Lighting company FortisDay are based in Wandsworth, South London, specialising in eco-friendly, high-performing outdoor and indoor LED lighting. Their emphasis is on intelligent, automated, energy-saving lighting and innovative design, and they cover sports lighting as well as commercial, retail and bespoke. Striking Places’ Jo Hailey has known their co-director, […]

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Aylett Nurseries Dahlia Field | Google Street View Trusted Tour & Overlay

Dated: October 19, 2015

Google Trusted Photographers shoot 360 Virtual Tour for St Albans based Garden Centre. Based in St Albans, Aylett Nurseries Garden Centre is a wonderful, magical world as much as it’s a garden centre. It is quite easy to get blissfully lost in any of the fabulous areas. Perfect for a 360 Virtual Tour! Aylett Nurseries […]

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Jennie & James’ Wedding | Event Photography

Dated: October 11, 2015

Striking Places shoot Jennie & James’ Wedding In the very hot summer of 2015 Jo Hailey, of Google Award Winning Photographers Striking Places, was contacted by Mary Deuchar. Mary was one of Jo’s colleagues at the University of Hertfordshire and also taught on her masters course. Her granddaughter, Jennie Wakelin, (nee Fletcher) was getting married […]

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The Stable Yard at Hatfield House | Street View Trusted Tour

Dated: October 4, 2015

Award-winning Photographers Shoot Street View Trusted Tour at The Stable Yard, Hatfield House The exciting opportunity to work with Hatfield House in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, began in spring 2015. Google Trusted Photographer Jo Hailey was representing Striking Places at Chariots BNI networking event in St Albans. She had been at a business meeting in the Hatfield […]

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Carl Russell Gunmakers & Co. | Street View Trusted Tour

Dated: September 16, 2015

Google Accredited Photographers shoot Street View Trusted at Hatfield gunmakers. Carl Russell Gunmakers & Co. nestles in the Stable Yard at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire. Although it was established as recently as 2014, the team there have over 60 years of experience in the British Gun trade. The shop is compact but well stocked and […]

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London-based Hammond Organ Trio through Striking Places’ Lens

Dated: July 1, 2015

Google accredited photographers Striking Places music performance photography of the London-based Hammond Organ Trio, MOJO’d. It was a sunny Sunday afternoon when we at Striking Places found ourselves on a shoot in a lovely little local pub, The Harringay Arms, in the heart of Crouch End. We were there to take a collection of stills […]

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Ruff Mutts | London Dog Grooming 360

Dated: March 16, 2015

Ruff Mutts, established in 2014, is a beautiful, brand new, dog grooming, doggie daycare and dog walking salon in Alexandra Palace, North London. Located just over the road from Our Cottage, a lovely independent, health food and organic juice bar on Alexandra Park Road. Ruff Mutt’s owner, Alex Fuller, is fellow local proprietor and friends […]

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Integrating your Google+ Local & Google Places Pages

Dated: January 8, 2013

Establishing a Google+ Local Page and joining it to a Google Places Page can be confusing. HERE IS A STEPS-BY-STEP-GUIDE Since the advent of Google+ a newer version of Google Places is available for listing your business and this is called Google+ Local. Currently the two run side by side and there is no indication […]

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