Hardhat, communications specialists for the property, planning and construction sectors, have welcomed three new employees to the team.

Clare Hilley, who joins from Apex Communications where she worked as a public affairs consultant, has been appointed as senior account manager. She is Conservative Councillor and Deputy Chair of Conservative Future.

Rebekah Paczek joined HardHat as an associate earlier this month. She has 10 years experience in policy and political analysis and advice, community and media relations and planning support.

Richard Mullane has also joined as an associate. He has worked in the UK housing industry for over 10 years, delivering national conferences, awards ceremonies, policy-related research, international tours, educational films, topical websites, Building for Lifeassessments and urban design training.

To coincide with the expansion of the company, HardHat have re-launched their website.

HardHat was established in 2006 to provide strategic communications expertise across the development process, from land acquisitions through planning and construction to sales and marketing.

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[img|jpg|From top: Clare Hilley, senior account manager and associates Rebekah Paczek and Richard Mullane]