MACCA MEDIA
MACCA MEDIA represents a fusion of talents of Simon McBride and Andrew Mackay.
The key element of Macca Media is that it can deliver a service for clients through inception, creation and finally to conclusion. Partners Simon McBride and Andrew MacKay have individually been involved in numerous projects whose purpose has been to communicate information in print or telecommunication.
We deliver motorsport consultancy to various clients, these clients are as diverse as RX Racing and Microcam.
A new branch of our consultancy services are directed at companies in the business market.
We deliver fleet consultancy to Livingstone and McEachran Plumbing and Heating Engineers.
Macca Media can deliver your creative ideas, we offer services including design, creating, writing, consulting and printing all types of media materials.
We specialise in producing magazines, newsletters, brochures, rallypacks, leaflets and programmes for all occasions.
Macca Media also has preferred partners for print that fundamentally provide a superior service.
The choice of company largely depends on type of print media, whether it be leaflet or magazine and length of print run.
It also has a number of freelance graphic designers and photographers with whom they have formed a working association.
Click on the links below to read the, Speyside Stages Rally, RSAC Scottish Rally and the Jim Clark Reivers Rally Bulletin Service. (2009 Merrick Forest Stages Rally Bulletin Preview,2009 Merrick Forest Stages Rally Bulletin Preview reverse,2009 Speyside Stages Rally Bulletin Preview,2009 Speyside Stages Reverse Rally Bulletin, 2009 Speyside Stages Rally Bulletin after Stage 1, 2009 Speyside Stages Rally Bulletin after Stage 3, 2009 Speyside Stages Final Rally Bulletin - End of Rallyall links open in a newtab/window)
(RSAC Scottish Rally Bulletin Preview,RSAC Scottish Rally Bulletin after Stage 1, RSAC Scottish Rally Bulletin after Stage 4, RSAC Scottish Rally Bulletin after Stage 6, all links open in a newtab/window) (Jim Clark Reivers Rally Bulletin Stage 2, Jim Clark Reivers Rally Bulletin Stage 4, Jim Clark Reivers Rally Bulletin Stage 6, Jim Clark Reivers Rally Bulletin Complete, all links open in a newtab/window) Contact us at:
simonmcbride@maccamedia.co.uk or andrewmackay@maccamedia.co.uk
ABOUT Simon McBride
Editor of www.independentmotoringnews.co.uk and contributor to Auto Express, Carsport, Total Impreza, Total Evolution, Total Nissan, Road Test Reports, The Green Car Website, Fleet Directory, Contract Hire And Leasing and The Van Website. Simon also has a regular 30-minute motoring slot on Sunny Govan Radio.
In 2006 Simon worked on a leading motoring weekly, Auto Express, where he spent two years in one of the best motoring magazines in the UK.
A highlight to date of his career has been working on the Race Of Champions at Wembley. With partner and telecommunications giant M-Send, they streamed live news and footage to mobile subscribers who could not attend the event.
Other roles that Simon has held include secretary and press officer of the London Irish motor Club. From the launch of the club, Simon has been a major driving force behind many of the events that the motor club has run, this includes, sprints, the Emerald Stages Rally and a pig racing night.
He has also worked in a PR consultancy role for RX Racing and Enede.
Simon holds a National B standard rally licence and has competed for Skoda UK.
Simon is a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers.
ABOUT Andrew MacKay
For 31 years Andrew MacKay worked in the Glasgow Herald where he was involved as a desk editor in the production of supplements and magazines on a variety of diverse topics. He edited travel, legal, motoring, education, appointments, property and the many Scotland guides that were published with the newspaper.
He was also involved in the editing and overseeing the production of supplements of a more commercial nature that involved liaising with customers such as VisitScotland, Historic Scotland, the whisky industry and the many other companies and organisations that chose The Herald as its media representative.
Since going freelance he has been involved in the relaunching of Good Motoring, a magazine for the Guild of Experienced Motorists; the editing, writing and design of Menopause Matters, a quarterly magazine particularly focused on the menopause.
Other work includes editing and design of Essential Arb, a magazine for arborists and other smaller one-off publications such as "Ageing Successfully in Dumfries and Galloway"; a 16pp community report for Dumfries and Galloway local authority; various brochures, leaflets and PR for CRGP, a company of architects and surveyors and the writing and production of two newsletters on a charitable basis for a sinfonia orchestra and the Burns Howff Club.
Andrew is a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers and has worked extensively on various road safety campaigns with Strathclyde Police and Glasgow City Council.