I produce travel and feature articles for a wide range of publications, including the BBC, the Independent, E&T, Londonist and many more. I also write content for a range of corporate clients.
Get in touch if you have a specific project in mind and would like to find out if I have experience in that area – I can almost certainly help.
Journalism
Feature articles
I’ve written for publications like the BBC, The Independent, Londonist, The European, Jewish News, Engineering & Technology and many more on the following topics:
Politics/economics/environment
The future of the oil industry — The little known but influential world of standards organisations — Whether cities could go car free — Funerals during the coronavirus lockdown — Planetary Boundaries — The challenges in transitioning to renewable energy — ‘artificial meat’ — solutions to the problem of parking — microfinance — IoT and wildlife conservation — the state of the green energy sector — an innovative renewable energy company — Could mining go green? — How to plan for ageing cities — What the state system can learn from ‘alternative’ schools — Ocean dead zones — Who has nuclear weapons? — Climate change and landslides — The ‘resource curse’ — What happens when people die abroad? — Net Zero buildings — Biodiversity net gain laws in the UK
Engineering/technology
Cable cars as a new form of urban transport — AK47 guns — Biodiversity loss and tech solutions — Using smart technology to tackle locust swarms — preventing an asteroid strike — renewables and digitisation in shipping — the pros and cons of smart meters (on p.16 of the PDF) — new building materials — whether 5G is all it’s cracked up to be — new ways of using landfill — innovative new road paving materials — how LEDs are revolutionising farming — solutions to the problems of water scarcity — the state of the battery industry — Virtual Reality — smart cities — robots working in recycling plants — on robots in the workplace — New tech in sea ports — Improving seating — How the coronavirus affected engineering students — How airports have been affected by coronavirus — PPE Recycling — Globally Responsible Engineering — What happens to ICE cars when EV’s rule the road —
Travel/culture
BBC piece on the Greek island of Hydra — My pilgrimage from Winchester to Canterbury — India’s Nilgiri Blue Mountain Railway — My European road trip in a Tesla — A synagogue in Kochi, India — The resurgence in druidism — Ciclovia, a Colombian sports initiative — the impact of pandemics on the course of Middle Eastern history — tech for art conservation — A visit to the Indian city of Pondicherry — outdoor gyms in London — a visit to the Brick Lane Mosque — trends in property design — The story of rice — Communal living — How deer stalking could help with climate change — Music as a medical treatment — The psychology of space travel — The rise of the megachurch
Business
The world of eSports — The diamond industry — Metaverse overview — UK plans to be a ‘science & tech superpower’ — Corporate espionage — The growing business for hangover cures — The changing role of CISOs — rise of wealthtech — risk management and climate change — how to be an expat — sustainable supply chains — workplace analytics — gamification in the workplace — knowledge management — Channel Island funds — Interview with a CEO — Comms at the FCA — Effects of fintech on banks
News articles
Including for Thomson Reuters Foundation, CMS Wire, The Independent
Opinion and comment pieces
Including an article on the 6 hour work day, ‘influencer marketing‘. A debate around data and marketing
Editing and proofing
I was a sub-editor at the Mail on Sunday for 18 months
Freelance copywriting services
B2C and B2B blog writing
- Marketing blogs for a digital marketing agency
- News, reviews and how-to’s for an entrepreneur-focused website
- Accounting tips aimed at startups for an accountancy firm
eBooks and whitepaper writing service
- An accountancy eBook for an accounting firm
- Cyber-security whitepaper for a tech company
Other work
Contact me for samples of kinds of content such as:
- SEO website copywriting
- Downloadable content and infographics about insurance, travel, business guidance, consumer goods, technology and more
- PowerPoint presentations
- Ghost written blogs
- Press releases
- Surveys and reports
- Case studies