Local Democracy Reporter with the BBC and Derbyshire Live. Founder/Editor of Snooker Chat
derby, england, united kingdom
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Claim your profileAn award-winning, successful and reliable journalist/editor whose hard-hitting news content is seen by tens of thousands of people week in and week out. Regular front page stories for the Derby Telegraph and had many big stories published on the BBC website as journalist for the Local Democracy Reporting Service - a national news wire service. Winner of Best Use of Multimedia in the Local Democracy Reporting Awards, in recognition of sharp and quick-thinking journalistic skills. Played key roles in award-winning editorial campaigns to save Derby’s Alstom rail factory from closure and the fight to save Derby County from liquidation. Nominated for Blogger of the Year for impressive live reporting skills. Content editor of social media news brand “Snooker Chat” which has enjoyed huge success with 8 million post views since September 2024. Previously news and sports editor of the Malvern Observer/Bromsgrove & Droitwich Standard and written major news stories for successful daily regional title The Express and Star.






Bachelors, Journalism, Media Studies at De Montfort UniversityGraduated: 2009