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World Economic Forum

17 August 2022

Here’s why food stores are ditching 'best before' labels. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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World Economic Forum

24 August 2022

Letting your mind wander can help boost creativity. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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The Herald

2 September 2022

World’s first all-electric jet engine to be made in Scotland. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

2 September 2022

Scotland faces “industrial energy crisis” as firms’ power bills soar. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

2 September 2022

UK tax on energy profits “increases uncertainty,” say Neptune Energy. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

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World Economic Forum

10 August 2022

Endangered species are being reintroduced around the world. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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World Economic Forum

9 August 2022

Why don't solar panels work as well in heatwaves? Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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World Economic Forum

25 August 2022

Social and learning activities can ease Alzheimer’s decline. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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This interactive map could help you disc

World Economic Forum

13 April 2021

This interactive map could help you discover a new species. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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World Economic Forum

27 April 2021

How ultra-white paint could help fight climate change. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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World Economic Forum

16 November 2023

These 6 projects are helping to tackle food insecurity. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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The Herald

7 April 2021

App for football fans is just the ticket for clubs. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

7 April 2021

Scottish spinout in £1m raise to fund cancer test breakthrough. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

5 April 2021

How to pivot in a Covid pandemic: learn by doing. Go Radio article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

Invest in Scotland

16 October 2020

LinkedIn blog on Scotland's games industry for Scottish Development International.

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Invest in Scotland

2 November 2020

Why Dundee’s digital legacy is a magnet for international tech investors. LinkedIn blog for Scottish Development International.

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Invest in Scotland

February 2021

Glasgow is one of UK’s biggest tech investment hubs. Article for Scottish Development International.

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Content

World Economic Forum

25 January 2021

This project in India is turning PPE into mattresses. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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Content

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The Herald

19 December 2020

University collaboration gives Scotland the edge in global quantum computing race. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

Children's Reporter

2021

Film for The Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration, freelance produced by me for video and events company Speakeasy.

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Video

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World Economic Forum

15 January 2021

This social enterprise crowdfunds training for homeless people. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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Your computer can help scientists find a

World Economic Forum

22 December 2020

Your computer can help scientists find a cure for COVID-19. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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This swappable battery tech is keeping I

World Economic Forum

8 January 2021

Swappable batteries keep India’s tuk-tuk drivers on the road. Blog for Formative Content / World Economic Forum.

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STV News

17 July 2020

Computers for vulnerable people. Editorial support for PR campaign by Orbit Communications / The Remade Network.

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The Herald

11 December 2020

£3m Grangemouth rail freight extension will help ease Brexit hold-ups. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

12 December 2020

Don't ban plant-based packaging, Scottish Government warned. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

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The Herald

7 May 2020

JD Sports boss vents fury as Footasylum deal blocked. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

7 May 2020

Luxury car dealer warns of tough road ahead. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The National

16 December 2019

PR for publishing company Visual Arousal in The National newspaper.

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Chartered Banker

Winter 2019

Sweden's march towards a cashless economy. Feature for Chartered Banker magazine, pp38-41.

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Editorial

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Chartered Banker

Spring 2020

Canada's open banking agenda. Feature for Chartered Banker magazine, pp36-39.

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Editorial

Chartered Banker

Spring 2020

Feature on monetary policy for Chartered Banker magazine, pp45-49

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Editorial

Tyre Trade News

29 March 2019

Tyre safety campaign aims to drive out Scotland’s illegal dealers. PR for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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BBC Online

4 October 2018

Cross-border waste dumpers targeted. Waste crime PR campaign for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Waste crime image illegal dumping 2 SEPA

ITV News

3 October 2018

£3.8m crackdown planned on illegal cross-border dumping. PR for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Justice

2020

An animation for the Scottish Police Authority on reporting historical crime.

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Animation

Autism

2019

Film for young people with autism on going to a Children's Hearing.

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Video

Wishawhill Wood Pump Track in a film for

Derelict land

2019

Film about vacant and derelict land use for the Scottish Land Commission.

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Video

The Herald

21 March 2020

Neymar signs deal with merchandise entrepreneur. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

5 February 2020

Dryathalons and Veganuary boost unappetising UK grocery sales. Article for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Herald

11 March 2020

Aviation can survive Covid-19. John Menzies interview in The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

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Shropshire Star

18 September 2018

Flood warning scheme extended across Orkney Islands. News release for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Belfast Telegraph

18 September 2018

Coastal communities better prepared for flooding. News release for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Stornaway Gazette

6 December 2018

State-of-the-art flood mapping technology to be used in Western Isles. News release for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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The Scotsman

21 June 2019

Advertising feature on climate change in The Scotsman for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Rescue teams respond to flooding at Port Elphinstone, Aberdeen in 2016.

The Herald

13 December 2018

Sponsored climate change article for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency in The Herald newspaper.

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Content

The Herald

6 December 2018

PR for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; interview secured with Scotland on Sunday newspaper.

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Diageo

2018

'Tony' stars in this series of situational awareness films for drinks group Diageo.

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Video

Climate Change

2019

Animation on flood risk for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Animation

Power supply

2018

A series of animations for Scottish and Southern Energy Networks.

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Animation

The Herald

17 April 2020

Need for speed in response to Covid-19.

Column in The Herald business section.

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Editorial

Insider

22 May 2020

Special report on the tourism sector for Insider magazine.

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Editorial

The Scotsman

4 December 2019

Native content in The Scotsman for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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The Scotsman

20 August 2019

Native content on food waste in The Scotsman newspaper for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Content

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The Scotsman

9 October 2018

Advertising feature on low carbon innovation in The Scotsman for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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The Scotsman

29 July 2019

Advertising feature on Earth Overshoot Day in The Scotsman for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Content

Chartered Banker

Autumn 2019

Singapore and UK forge closer ties. Feature for Chartered Banker magazine.

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Editorial

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Chartered Banker

Autumn 2019

Social mobility in banking feature for Chartered Banker magazine, pp30-32.

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Editorial

Barrhead News

29 March 2019

Drivers urged to make sure second-hand tyres are legal. PR campaign for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Editorial

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AB Magazine

April 2020

Interview for AB Magazine, for global accountancy body ACCA.

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Editorial

28 October 2018

Bylined LinkedIn blog for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

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Editorial

Scotland on Sunday

2 June 2019

PR for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; interview secured with Scotland on Sunday newspaper.

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Editorial

Trauma

2019

An animation about child trauma for NHS Education for Scotland.

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Animation

Tourism

2017

A tourism campaign film for VisitScotland to attract overseas visitors for St Andrew's Day.

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Video

Education

2017

A series of films about creative learning for national agency Education Scotland.

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Video

Northern Echo

4 October 2018

Road stops are part of a new crackdown on illegal dumping in Scotland. PR for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Chartered Banker

17 March 2020

Bylined blog on Sweden and the cashless society for Chartered Banker online.

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Content

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Chartered Banker

29 January 2020

New dawn for green bonds. Blog for Chartered Banker online.

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Insider

15 April 2020

Feature on colleges sector for Insider magazine.

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Editorial

Samtaler

September 2018

Blog on sustainability for social value agency Samtaler.

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Content

AB Magazine

June 2018

Article on devolution tax anomalies in AB Magazine, for global accountancy body ACCA.

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Editorial

Insider

4 May 2018

Listicle on Star Wars and other movies with location filming in Scotland.

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Editorial

AB Magazine

March 2016

Greggs interview in AB Magazine, for global accountancy body ACCA.

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Editorial

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The Herald

6 February 2020

Article on housebuilder Barratt Developments for The Herald newspaper.

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Editorial

The Sunday Times

11 January 2004

The Victoria Masterson Interview: Sir Tom Farmer, founder of Kwik-Fit and Farmer Autocare.

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Editorial

The Sunday Times

15 February 2004

The Victoria Masterson Interview: Ken Cairnduff, founder, Internaçionale.

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Editorial

The Sunday Times

30 November 2003

Interview with Alastair Irvine, co-founder of Scottish cheese maker McLelland & Son, creators of the 'Seriously Strong' brand.

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Editorial