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I am an accomplished and established journalist with more than 30 years of industry experience reporting on the transport and travel, food and drink sectors, with fluent French and fast shorthand to go behind a press release and deliver accurate and timely copy. I have a proven record in writing high-quality articles, conducting in-depth industry analysis, interviewing senior executives and CEOs, sourcing ground-breaking news stories and exceeding expectations.
My Work
I write about several sectors, including aviation, rail, logistics, hotels, industrial relations, travel retail, supply chain, future mobility, and automotive. Below, you will find links to samples of my work categorized by industry.
Aviation
- Highlands and Islands Christmas air travel faces disarray as union votes for strike action.
- All-electric airships for Highland sand Islands prepare for takeoff with new study.
- Loganair hails hydrogen as it battles Covid headwinds to return to profit.
- Loganair axes flights from Aberdeen and Inverness to Newquay.
- ‘Space is never easy’:NorthScotland’s rocket launch industry commiserates on Cornwall failure.
- Overtime ban adds to Highlands and Islands Airports wage row.
Rail
Logistics
- Winning Cromarty green freeport could stem tide of Highlands population decline.
- Höegh Autoliners inks contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry.
- Most British businesses struggling for HGV drivers – Logistics UK.
Food & Drink
- Isle of Harris Distillery to spread its wings overseas with £10m funding.
- NorthLink serves up new tipple to mark 10 years with Serco.
- Who even asked them to do this? Holyrood mulls drastic booze marketing restrictions.
Supply Chain
- Air Liquide and Faurecia ink liquid hydrogen deal.
- ABB and Hasco create joint venture.
- Enel X inks Vatican City charging deal.
- Plastic Omnium provides Lucid Air engineering/production services.
- Renault teams with Terrafame for nickel supply.
- Ströman Maskin specifies Allison fully automatic transmission.
- Interview – Turkish Automotive Suppliers Association – Taysad.
France
- Corsica
- Renault inks three-year trade union deal.
- Stop “diesel-bashing” say French Mayors as unions wait on Rodez.
Industrial Relations
- ITALY: FIOM sees Fiat representation chink of light
- GMB strike threat could derail famous whisky brands production.
- ‘Stupified’ union asks French Minister for Ford meeting.
- Titan United Steelworkers staff ratify three year contracts.
Hotels
- Dragons and monsters:Highland hotel duo secure deal with Bannatynes
- Highland Coast Hotels swoops for global hospitality veteran
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