My portfolio includes two news stories, a feature story and a review. The factor I found most challenging with my portfolio was finding the stories that I wanted to cover and being able to get in contact with people for interviews as I’m only a student getting in contact with big corporate business was difficult.…Continue reading Contextualising statement
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The Army is raising mental health problems?
The army is all about routine. Soldiers must be up early in the morning to do a six-mile run and with the average working day being 8am to about 5pm. Along with this routine soldier have strict regulations they must keep with such as; boots polished, tidy sleeping area and uniform being in the best…Continue reading The Army is raising mental health problems?
The Man Who Invented Christmas: Not the Christmas Film we were expecting?
The newly released film ‘The man who invented Christmas’ might not have been the typical Christmas filled film we were expecting from the title but more of the story behind the loved writer Charles Dickins and his timeless classic ‘A Christmas Carol.’ Set in 1843, its starts by showing Dickins in one of the…Continue reading The Man Who Invented Christmas: Not the Christmas Film we were expecting?
University VS Apprenticeships. Which is the better option?
The last few years has seen a real push to try and get more students into higher study whether that be apprenticeships or university. Recently there has been a bigger campaign for students to take the apprentice route than the years before which were very university driven and that it was the best option…Continue reading University VS Apprenticeships. Which is the better option?
Decreasing NHS Staff and Winter is Coming
The number of NHS staff is at the lowest it has been in three years which could be causing major disruption to care. The government cuts to the NHS which begun in 2010 has had a huge impacted on their ability to cover the costs of the amount of staff and resources or efficient…Continue reading Decreasing NHS Staff and Winter is Coming