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Bloomberg
Classic.Retro.Modern.
Edinburgh Live
The Knot Worldwide
The Northern Echo
OX Magazine
Shephard Media
Sportsbeat
The Tab 
Times Radio
Freelance Update - Lucy Heaney 
Freelance Update - Maria Roberts
International Media Moves

Bloomberg
Lucy Meakin is now Editor for the Bloomberg morning news product Daybreak. Lucy has held various roles at Bloomberg since 2006, most recently as Bank of England & Economy Reporter/Editor. Reach her via email or find her on Twitter @lucy_meakin

Classic.Retro.Modern. 
The publishers of Diesel Car and Eco Car magazine are launching Classic.Retro.Modern., a new monthly magazine all about the cars of the 1960s, ’70s, ’80s, ’90s and ’00s. The first issue goes on sale on 1 July, accompanied by the website classicretromodern.com. The team consists of Publisher Ian Robertson, Editor Richard Dredge and Deputy Editor Gavin Braithwaite-Smith.

Edinburgh Live 
Jacob Farr has moved from the Edinburgh Evening News to Edinburgh Live, where he is now a Reporter. Jacob can be reached via email or found on Twitter @Jacobfarr31

The Knot Worldwide 
The Knot Worldwide has appointed Laura Hampson as Associate Editor, covering everything weddings, travel and gifts. Formerly at the Evening Standard, Laura would love to hear about the latest honeymoon destinations and gift ideas for wedding registries. Find Laura on Twitter @_LauraHampson

The Northern Echo 
Richard Bellis is now Senior Teesside Reporter at The Northern Echo, where he was previously a Community Reporter. He can be reached via email or found on Twitter @RBellisEcho

OX Magazine
Sophie Elkan has been appointed Editor of the OX titles, including OX Magazine, OX Weddings, OX Homes and the website. Currently Fashion & Beauty Editor of OX and OX Weddings, Sophie succeeds Sam Bennett, who will continue to edit Fyne Times, dedicated to celebrating queer lifestyle across the UK.

Shephard Media 
Harry Lye has joined Shephard Media as a Senior Naval Reporter. Harry was previously a Senior Reporter at GlobalData, where he covered the defence industry. He can be reached via email or found on Twitter @harry_lye and LinkedIn.

Sportsbeat
Jack Lacey has started at Sportsbeat as Multimedia Reporter. He was previously a Sports Journalist trainee at News Associates, as well as a Reporter for Lincolnshire Live. Jack can be found tweeting at @JackLaceySport

The Tab
Hayley Soen is now TV and Culture Editor at The Tab, where she has held multiple roles, most recently as a Senior Writer. She can be found on Twitter @hayleysoen and LinkedIn.

Times Radio 
Freelance TV Presenter, Reporter, and Writer Daisy McAndrew is currently co-presenting the Times Radio Sunday politics show T&G with Tom Newton-Dunn every fourth Sunday, as well as providing other presenting cover at the station. Daisy can be found tweeting at @daisymcandrew

Freelance Update - Lucy Heaney
Lucy Heaney is now available for permanent roles and freelance and contract work. Lucy specialises in production, editing and proofreading, and can work across print and digital media. She can be contacted by email and phone.

Freelance Update - Maria Roberts 
Maria Roberts is creating a new consumer-facing website, Cultural Tourist, to be launched later this year as a travel site for culture vultures. She is interested in receiving press releases on festivals, literature, film, music, theatre, dance, VR, venues, hotels, cities, regions. Maria is a freelance arts, culture, family, gender and society journalist, and a former editor-in-chief of International Arts Manager. Reach Maria via email or find her on LinkedIn.


International Media Moves

The Australian Financial Review
Jessica Sier has returned to The Australian Financial Review as a Technology Reporter, where she writes about the technology industry, IT and software, start-ups and business. She was previously an Automotive Reporter at Dow Jones. She can be reached by email or by phone or text in the morning, before midday.

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