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Birmingham Mail
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Food Matters Live
Insider
Insurance Insider
New Model Adviser
NutraIngredients
Travel Weekly
Freelance Update - Clare Austin


Birmingham Mail
Political Editor Jon Walker has led the launch of the Birmingham Mail’s new digital newsletter the Midlands Message. The new brand covers politics and public affairs from across Central England. Jon can be reached via email or found on Twitter @jonwalker121

Dennis Publishing
Staff at Dennis Publishing have now adopted Future Plc email addresses. This follows Future’s acquisition of Dennis earlier this year.

Digital Spy
Tilly Pearce has been appointed Acting Deputy TV Editor at Digital Spy. Previously freelance, Tilly will resume her freelance work in September 2022. She is looking to commission feature pieces and can be reached via email or found on Twitter @tillyjeanette

Eurogamer.net
Several changes are being made to the Eurogamer.net editorial team:
Deputy Editor Martin Robinson is to succeed Oli Welsh as Editor-in-Chief when Oli steps down at the end of the year.
Wesley Yin-Poole, previously Editor, has been promoted to Deputy Editorial Director, overseeing both Eurogamer and Digital Foundry.
News Editor Tom Phillips will be taking on the role of Deputy Editor while Matthew Reynolds has been promoted from Associate Editor to Managing Editor.
Former Staff Writer Chris Tapsell is now Reviews Editor.
Lottie Lynn has been promoted to Senior Guides Writer.

Food Matters Live
Elişa Roche has joined Food Matters Live as Digital Editor, Branded Content and host of their new podcast Careers Conversations. Elişa is keen to hear from potential podcast guests and to receive news about food tech, sustainable food and drink and new ingredients. She can be found on Twitter @elisa_roche and Instagram @elisa__roche

Insider 
Catherine Neilan, currently Politics Live Editor at The Telegraph, is leaving to join Insider as Senior UK Politics Editor early next year. She has been at the Telegraph since April 2020, and was previously Political Editor at CityAM, as well as holding a string of roles on B2B publications including Broadcast, Drapers and The Bookseller. She can be found on Twitter at @CatNeilan

Insurance Insider
Aisling Finn has started at Insurance Insider as a Reporter, joining them from AltFi. She can be reached via email or found on Twitter @aislingfinnn

New Model Adviser
Laura Purkess has been promoted to News Editor at Citywire New Model Adviser. Previously Deputy Online Editor for the title, she covers pensions, investments, tax, platforms and the financial advice market. Laura can be found on Twitter @laurapurkess

NutraIngredients
Kavitha Sivasubramaniam has been appointed Senior Editor at NutraIngredients, starting this week. Kavitha, who joins the title from Employee Benefits, can be found on LinkedIn.

The Scottish Sun
Jennifer Jones, currently a Senior Reporter at the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald, will be joining The Scottish Sun in January as a Reporter. Jennifer can be found on Twitter @jennifermjones

Time Out 
Isabelle Aron has been appointed Features Editor at Time Out London, where she was previously News and City Life Editor. Isabelle can be reached at the same email address or found on Twitter @IzzyAron

Travel Weekly
There have been several new appointments to the features team at Travel Weekly following the departure of Katie McGonagle, who has moved to a role as Editor of Cruise International.
Clare Vooght has joined Travel Weekly as Features & Supplements Editor and will be managing destination features, specialist supplements and overseeing commercial content. Clare was previously a freelance travel and lifestyle writer and prior to that, online commissioning editor at Time Out. She can be found on Twitter at @ClareVooght
Sasha Wood has been appointed as Features Writer from a role on the travel desk at The Sun, and is interested in news and updates from tourist boards, tour operators, cruise lines, hoteliers and other trade-facing suppliers.
Natalie Marsh has been promoted to Senior Special Projects Writer, managing the title’s sponsored content across print, video and online. Natalie can be reached via email or @NatalieMarsh_TW


Freelance Update - Clare Austin
Freelance Journalist Clare Austin is available for commissions. Clare specialises in beauty and is interested in content creation and advertorial/promotional partnerships for beauty brands. An experienced beauty & lifestyle journalist across print and digital in Asia and the UK, Clare has written for women’s magazines, national newspapers and digital media and has produced branded content for both the consumer and B2B markets. Her work has appeared in Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, The Independent, Seventeen, The Straits Times and The Bangkok Post. Clare has also worked directly with clients to tailor bespoke promoted content backed by journalistic flair and integrity. Clients have included Moët & Chandon, Cartier, Shiseido, L’Oréal, Olay, SK-II, Kenzo, Elizabeth Arden, Sisley Paris, Clarins, Willowberry and The Karry London. She has a website www.clareaustin.ink

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