Category: Portfolio

  • Learning to talk again

    Some stories it’s clear what the news story is and how you want to tell it to others, sometimes you have to spend a little longer thinking about it. The other week I was sent to a music workshop for people who’ve had strokes, it’s a new approach helping people in Lincolnshire learn how to…

  • Princess Anne in Lincoln

    It’s a big year for Lincoln as the city celebrates 800 years of the Magna Carta. It’s important for the area as the Cathedral has one of four remaining copies of the historical document. Until recently it was just displayed in part of the castle but a decision was made to invest in these beautiful…

  • VE Day anniversary bulletin on Lincs FM

    In amongst the news of the results of the 2015 General Election the country paid their respects to the end of World War Two. A two minute silence was held across the nation at 3 o’clock. We observed this across Lincs FM, Compass FM and Rutland Radio as part of our news bulletin. [audio:http://clreid.com/portfolio/VE%20day%20bulletin–mp3.mp3]

  • Celebrations at Siren 107.3FM

    Siren FM recently celebrated winning the title of East Midlands Station of the Year. The Radio Academy Award was part of their Nations and Regions awards which celebrates local programming. It’s fantastic for Siren to win this award and have the hard work of all the volunteers appreciated. We found out about the win at…

  • Carnaby Christmas Lights switch on

    In November 2013 it was part of my job as a Social Media Executive for Sister to update the Carnaby Facebook page on the day of the Carnaby Christmas lights switch on. The role involved posting a variety of pictures, videos and status updates to let people know what was happening on Carnaby throughout the…

  • Regent Street Christmas lights switch on

    On the day of the Regent Street Christmas lights switch on in November 2013 I ran the Regent Street Facebook page. This involved posting updates and pictures from the day as well as responding to comments left on the Facebook page. The point was to promote Regent Street for Christmas shopping and to let people…

  • Behind the Headlines

    Last Friday I was a guest on Peter Smith’s Behind the Headlines on Siren FM. His show looks at what’s in the papers as well as looking at the ways the papers cover the news. On the show we discussed the latest in the Edward Snowden story, the missing Doctor Who episodes and possible changes…