UK Media Moves including Reach PLC, Manchester Evening News, People Management and more

British Baker
CDR
Fresh Produce Journal
HELLO!
The HR World
Manchester Evening News
OX Weddings
PAM Insight
People Management
Reach PLC - Beauty
Reach PLC - Fashion
Shropshire Star
Sunday Mirror - Notebook
Trusted Reviews
Freelance Update - Ben Rigby
International Updates
Hugh Cudlipp Lecture 2020

British Baker
Sheena Adesilu has joined British Baker as a Reporter. Sheena was previously a Freelance Writer covering arts and travel, and can be found tweeting at twitter.com/sheenaadesilu

CDR
Andrew Mizner has been appointed Editor at CDR magazine. Andrew first worked as a Staff Writer at the publication in 2013, and has been a Senior Reporter since 2016. He is also Editor of the Global Legal Group website African Law & Business. Andrew can be found tweeting at twitter.com/amizner

Fresh Produce Journal
Michael Barker has left his role as Editor of Fresh Produce Journal, but will continue to work part-time as Contributing Editor. Fred Searle and Ed Leahy, previously Staff Writers, have been appointed Magazine Editor and Digital Editor respectively. They are on Twitter at twitter.com/fredfruitnet and twitter.com/edfruitnet. Press releases should be sent to editorial@fpj.co.uk.

HELLO!
Olivia Perl has joined HELLO! and HELLO! Fashion Monthly as Beauty Assistant. Olivia can be found tweeting at twitter.com/perl_olivia and can be found on Instagram at www.instagram.com/livperl97.

The HR World
The HR World will be relaunched in January with a new website, providing regular news stories and blogs with the aim of becoming a trusted source of information for senior HR professionals. The team is interested in news related to the world of work including technology, diversity and gender, talent and performance management. They are interested in surveys and reports, thought leadership in the HR sector and senior HR appointments, and would like to receive news now ahead of the launch. Sarah Rice is Editor. The team can be found on Twitter at twitter.com/thehrworld

Manchester Evening News
Ben Blosse has joined the Manchester Evening News as Content Editor. Prior to this, he was Content & Audience Editor at the Hull Daily Mail. Ben can be found tweeting at https://twitter.com/benblosse

OX Weddings
Sophie Elkan has been appointed Style Editor at OX Weddings, effective from January. Sophie, who will continue in her role as Fashion and Beauty Editor for OX Magazine, will cover fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. She is also a Columnist for OX Country. Sophie can be found tweeting at twitter.com/sophieelkan

PAM Insight
Emelia Hamilton-Russell has joined PAM Insight as a Senior Reporter working across both thewealthnet and eprivateclient. She can be found tweeting at @EmeliaHamiltonR. Emelia previously worked for SPEAR'S magazine as a Staff Writer. Press releases can be sent to news@thewealthnet.com and news@eprivateclient.com

People Management
Jenny Roper has been appointed Editor of People Management magazine. Jenny was previously Editor of HR Magazine, which she joined in 2015 as Deputy Editor. She can be found tweeting at twitter.com/jennyropes

Reach PLC - Beauty
A new beauty hub is now covering the Reach newspaper supplements and paid-for titles: Sunday Mirror Notebook, Express Saturday, Sunday Express S, OK! and New.
Beauty Director Lynne Hyland will be heading up the beauty content and commercial partnerships across all titles.
Laura Mulley, Beauty Editor, will be working across all titles.
Zoe Cripps has been promoted to Beauty Stylist/Writer, working across all titles.
Please continue to send all Daily Mirror and Daily Express newspaper beauty requests to Hannah Britt.

Reach PLC - Fashion
Reach PLC has restructured the fashion teams and a new hub will now provide the style content across Daily Mirror and Daily Express, OK! and New! This also includes the supplements: S Magazine, Notebook, Saturday and Love Sunday. The new team is as follows:

Group Fashion & Beauty Director, Michelle Darlow will be heading up the new hub and can be contacted for all sponsorship and commercial opportunities across all the Reach titles.
Rivkie Baum has been appointed Fashion Director at Reach Plc. She was previously Group Deputy Fashion Director across the Daily Express, new!, Saturday Magazine and S Magazine. Rivkie can be found on Instagram
Lauren Goodwin-Grafton has been promoted to Fashion Editor, heading up the deadlines for OK! & New!
Harriet Wheeler is also now a Fashion Editor, heading up the deadlines for all national supplements.
Megan Rees, Katy Gale, Sophie Goodwin and Scott Wells have all been promoted to Fashion Stylists/Writers (working across all titles).

Shropshire Star
Rory Smith has been appointed Senior Reporter at the Shropshire Star, where he was previously a Reporter. Rory can be found tweeting at twitter.com/RorySmith_Star

Sunday Mirror - Notebook
All food enquiries should go only to Notebook Lifestyle Editor Octavia Lillywhite. Lynne Hyland, now Beauty Director across Notebook, Saturday, S, OK and New, is no longer contributing food editor on Notebook, and would like to be taken off food mailing lists.

Trusted Reviews
Ruth Gaukrodger has been appointed Senior Staff Writer at Trusted Reviews. Ruth, who now covers tech news, was previously Junior Editor at the VICE channel Change Incorporated. She can be found tweeting at twitter.com/rgaukrodger

Freelance Update - Ben Rigby
After a decade writing for the title in various capacities, Ben Rigby is leaving his role as Editor-in-Chief at CDR magazine to pursue other opportunities in the New Year. He will write on a freelance basis about legal, management and business topics for various outlets, as well as focusing on business development projects, corporate and copywriting work, including legal directory submissions. His Linkedin can be viewed here

 

International Updates

Il Sole 24 Ore
The Italian daily newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore has launched the new section 'Food', which appears in the Saturday edition and online. Deputy Director Giovanni Uggeri is responsible for the new section, which focuses on food economics, Italian agro-industry and wine. 'Food' will look at case histories of new business development models, research, sustainability, traceability and blockchain, as well as addressing issues related to sales, distribution and consumption habits.

Daily Mail Australia
Isabelle Stackpool has started as a News Reporter at Daily Mail Australia. She covers Australian breaking news, celebrity and human interest stories.

news.com.au
Emilia Mazza is now Lifestyle Reporter at news.com.au. Previously Femail Reporter at Daily Mail Australia, she covers real life stories, wellness, beauty, fashion, food and fitness news. She can be found on Twitter twitter.com/emiliajanemazza

 

Event

Hugh Cudlipp Lecture 2020
The award-winning broadcaster, political editor and financial journalist Robert Peston is to give the 2020 Hugh Cudlipp Lecture, partnered by the London Press Club and sponsored by The Daily Mirror. The winner of the £1000 Hugh Cudlipp Award for Student Journalism, sponsored by The Daily Mirror, will be announced on the night. The Lecture is on Friday 6 March at City, University of London. For more information and to book tickets, please click here