Linda Stewart

News Editor at Applied Microbiology International
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Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, UK
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Credentials

  • NCTJ
    NCTJ TRAINING LIMITED

Experience

  • Applied Microbiology International
    • United Kingdom
    • Information Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • News Editor
      • Oct 2022 - Present

  • PENTON PUBLICATIONS LIMITED
    • United Kingdom
    • Printing Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor of Neighbourhood Retailer and Ireland's Forecourt & Convenience Retailer
      • Sep 2021 - Oct 2022

    • Editor of Ireland's Wedding Journal
      • May 2021 - Oct 2021

  • Black Bee Communications
    • United Kingdom
    • Writing and Editing
    • Journalism, copy and comms
      • May 2017 - May 2021

  • Green Party NI
    • Belfast, United Kingdom
    • Communications and Events Officer
      • Oct 2017 - May 2018

  • Belfast Telegraph
    • United Kingdom
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Environment Correspondent
      • Jul 2008 - Jul 2016

      Generate news and features covering Environment, Conservation, Planning, Heritage, Transport, Road Safety.Named Environment Correspondent of the Year at Coca Cola IPR Press Awards 2011.

    • Staff Reporter
      • May 2005 - Jul 2008

      General news

  • Freelance
    • Northern Ireland
    • Freelance corr
      • Jan 2000 - May 2005

      Worked regular weekly freelance subs shifts at the Irish News and provided regular freelance corr (including voicers) to Downtown Radio and Irish News, as well as occasional corr for the Mirror, the Sun, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Belfast Telegraph and Examiner. Worked regular weekly freelance subs shifts at the Irish News and provided regular freelance corr (including voicers) to Downtown Radio and Irish News, as well as occasional corr for the Mirror, the Sun, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Belfast Telegraph and Examiner.

  • Impartial Reporter
    • Enniskillen
    • News journalist
      • Jan 2000 - May 2005

      News journalist specialising in crime, court and politics. I also took turns at editing the free paper, Lakeland Extra. Awarded runner-up in the Print Category of the All-Ireland IBM Science and Technology Journalism Awards 2003 for a feature on a rare bat colony discovered in Co Fermanagh. News journalist specialising in crime, court and politics. I also took turns at editing the free paper, Lakeland Extra. Awarded runner-up in the Print Category of the All-Ireland IBM Science and Technology Journalism Awards 2003 for a feature on a rare bat colony discovered in Co Fermanagh.

  • Tyrone Constitution & Strabane Weekly News
    • Omagh and Strabane
    • News journalist
      • Nov 1999 - Jun 2000

      News journalist concentrating on news and politics, particularly in Strabane. News journalist concentrating on news and politics, particularly in Strabane.

  • Irish News
    • Belfast, United Kingdom
    • Freelance reporter
      • Jan 1999 - Nov 1999

      Regular freelance shifts at the Irish News subs, news, business and features desks. Weekly book review column. Regular freelance shifts at the Irish News subs, news, business and features desks. Weekly book review column.

  • DoE Water Service
    • Dunmurry
    • Assistant Scientific Officer
      • Jan 1996 - Sep 1998

      Analysis sewage effluent Analysis sewage effluent

  • Conservation Volunteers Northern Ireland
    • Newsletter Editor
      • Jan 1995 - Jan 1996

      Edited quarterly newsletter, developed Volunteer Induction Pack, surveyed views of members, led working holiday.

    • Field Officer/ Publicity Officer
      • Jan 1994 - Dec 1994

      Led and trained volunteers, managed PR, designed and costed projects.

  • National Rivers Authority
    • Berkshire
    • Freelance researcher
      • Jun 1993 - Oct 1993

      Produced baseline report on chalk stream restoration Produced baseline report on chalk stream restoration

Education

  • St Anne's College, Oxford
    BA (Hons), Pure and Applied Biology
    1989 - 1992
  • University of Ulster, Belfast
    Master of Arts, Newspaper Journalism
    1998 - 2000
  • University College London
    Master of Arts (MA), Nature Conservation
    1992 - 1993
  • Larne Grammar School
    1981 - 1989

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