At the moment there seems to be considerable pressure to ban, or at least heavily regulate, pavement or sidewalk signs in some areas. This is at a time when the high streets are suffering and they need all the help they can get to entice people into their businesses. You can check out the rules […]
Miscellaneous
Blockchain, Beer and Beyonce: The UK’s Most Interesting University Societies for 2019
In just weeks from now, students across the country will be embarking on their university careers. Here at Discount Displays, we work with students from across the country to produce promotional materials for their student societies and clubs, and it got us to thinking… what are the strangest or most interesting uni clubs out there […]
The Most Controversial Yet Successful UK Adverts
Some of the best adverts on TV are the ones that get people talking. A company can spend hundreds of thousands or even millions of pounds on adverts. If those adverts get forgotten as quickly as they are watched, it is the worst-case scenario. To stand out from the thousands of other companies producing adverts, […]
Do You Need Planning Permission for a Pavement Sign?
You may be looking to purchase a pavement sign in the near future, or have one already but are unclear on the legislation surrounding them. A common question we get asked by our customers is what, if any, permission is needed by local authorities to display a pavement sign outside their premises. We’ll look to […]
Amazing House Christmas Light Displays
Just a quick post to brighten the spirits on this dreary November day. Now that Halloween is over, the focus is firmly on Christmas, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than taking a look at what happens when people go all out with their Christmas light displays. No list of Christmas […]
Top Ten Halloween Adverts
Ah Halloween, the last bastion between the end of summer and the countdown to Christmas. It seems that every year Halloween is becoming a bigger event in the UK holiday scene, with an estimated £300 million spent on Halloween product and costumes in 2013. Like all good holidays, we’re looking at you Easter, it seems […]
Top 10 Funny Chalk Pavement Signs
I think chalkboard pavement signs have to be one of the best ways to put across your brands sense of humour to potential customers. Using just wit and a piece of chalk you have a personal message that can become a talking point in the local area. I’ve scoured the web for some of the […]
Win an iPad Mini with Discount Displays
*THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED* Update: Congratulations to Victoria Salter for winning the iPad mini. For those that didn’t win this time, make sure you add us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter to be the first to hear about our next competition. As part of our newly launched range of iPad […]