Edinburgh PR agency CM Porter Novelli has picked up three new clients in recent weeks; BDL Hotels, charity St Andrew’s First Aid and tourism website, Welcome to Scotland.

The three PR contract have been picked up as the agency brings in Lucy Smith as an account executive and Eleanor Pender and a PR executive, currently working on Edinburgh’s Christmas.

Angela Casey, managing director, of CM Porter Novelli, commented: “We remain at the forefront of tourism PR and increasingly we are securing work of this calibre largely through recommendations from within the industry. Our no-nonsense, hard working yet creative approach to helping businesses thrive is the answer to winning more tourism business as we go forward.”