{"id":68430,"date":"2014-08-14T13:13:13","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T12:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=68430&amp;preview_id=68430"},"modified":"2014-08-14T13:13:13","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T13:13:13","slug":"uk-14-august-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-14-august-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 14 August 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers changes at news titles including the The Times, Daily Telegraph, Evening Standard and Yorkshire Post; fashion and lifestyle changes at Harper&#8217;s BAZAAR; and business changes at Better Wholesaling. Also, find out what\u2019s new on Cision\u2019s blog including the Top 10 UK Charity Blogs and Speedy Spotlights with leading bloggers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News &amp; Current Affairs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Adrian Pearson<\/strong> has been appointed political editor at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorkshirepost.co.uk\/\">Yorkshire Post<\/a><\/strong>. He previously covered politics for the Journal in Newcastle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gary Neville<\/strong> has joined the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/\">Daily Telegraph<\/a><\/strong> as a football columnist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paul Scholes<\/strong> has joined the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/\">London Evening Standard<\/a><\/strong> as a football columnist.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Martin Swain<\/strong> has left the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/\">Express &amp; Star<\/a><\/strong>, where he was chief sports writer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Georgia Arlott<\/strong> has left the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coventrytelegraph.net\/\">Coventry Telegraph<\/a><\/strong>, where she was a reporter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gina Marden<\/strong> has left the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echo-news.co.uk\/news\/local_news\/basildon\/\">Basildon Echo<\/a><\/strong>, where she was a crime reporter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Fashion, Lifestyle &amp; Entertainment<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hearst Magazines UK has announced today that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.company.co.uk\/\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/a>, the brand for street-style-obsessed young British women, will become a standalone digital brand from October 2014<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sarah Karmali<\/strong> has been promoted to digital editor at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.co.uk\/\">Harper\u2019s BAZAAR<\/a><\/strong>. She was previously deputy online editor<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecricketer.com\/Home.aspx\"><strong>The Cricketer<\/strong><\/a> magazine has appointed <strong>Simon Hughes<\/strong> as editor-at-large and Alec Swann as head of editorial planning &amp; production. Hughes will join the title on September 1st<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ted Macauley<\/strong>, Formula One correspondent for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sunday\">Daily Star Sunday<\/a> , has been appointed motoring editor of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surreyhillspublishing.co.uk\/\">Surrey Hills Publishing<\/a><\/strong>, covering four monthly lifestyle magazines in the county.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tamoor Hussain<\/strong> has left his role as features editor at the website <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerandvideogames.com\/\">CVG<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lucy Handley<\/strong> and <strong>Chantal Borciani<\/strong> have been appointed assistant editors for the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.high50.com\/\">High 50<\/a><\/strong> website<\/li>\n<li><strong>Katie Dean<\/strong> has been appointed editor of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadmagazine.co.uk\/\">Bead Magazine<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sienna Parulis-Cook<\/strong> has been appointed editor at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardmakingandpapercraft.com\/\">Cardmaking &amp; Papercraft<\/a><\/strong> magazine<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s Fitness is to relaunch with its October issue promising bolder design, streamlined sections and new content<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babyandmemagazine.co.uk\/\">Baby &amp; Me<\/a><\/strong> magazine is to relaunch under the new title of <strong>Smallish<\/strong> on 17 September<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiss.ie\/\">KISS<\/a><\/strong>, the monthly magazine aimed at teens in Ireland, is set to close, with the July issue as its last<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Business &amp; Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rebecca Clancy<\/strong> has been appointed head of breaking news, business at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/news\/\">The Times<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ben Woods<\/strong> has been appointed business editor at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/home\">Eastern Daily Press<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tan Parsons<\/strong> has been appointed editor of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.betterwholesaling.com\/\">Better Wholesaling<\/a><\/strong>. He was previously news and alcohol editor of Retail Express<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Health, Science &amp; Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Louise Everett<\/strong> has been appointed editor at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.holistictherapistmagazine.com\/\">Holistic Therapy Magazine<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Imagine Publishing has launched <strong>RasPi<\/strong>, a digital-only magazine for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts from the experts behind Linux User &amp; Developer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Cision Blog<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/social-media-index\/charity-blogs-uk-top-10\/\"><b>Charity Blogs UK Top 10<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Fundraising tips and campaign strategy from the UK&#8217;s leading independent charity bloggers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/speedy-spotlight-life-and-times-of-a-student\/\"><b>Speedy Spotlight: Life And Times of a Student<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Issy Goode, a student and blogger, talks about getting over 8,000 views in the run up to freshers\u2019 week 2013 and answering student queries universities can\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/speedy-spotlight-girl-talk-with-laura\/\"><b>Speedy Spotlight: Girl Talk With Laura<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laura Louise Cranston on\u00a0photo shoots with cosmetics brand Benefit and prepping her blog for the Cosmopolitan Blog Awards next year<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/london-beauty-queen-are-we-losing-sight-of-the-bigger-picture\/\"><b>London Beauty Queen: Are we losing sight of the bigger picture?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With\u00a0the rise of digital media and\u00a0subsequent growth in e-commerce opportunities, have blogs become a sweet spot for marketers looking to disguise a sales pitch?<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have any media changes let us know on Twitter\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Media Updates on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Media_Updates\" target=\"_blank\"><b>@Media_Updates<\/b><\/a><strong>\u00a0or you can email\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Marketing\" href=\"mailto:marketing.uk@cision.com\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Priyanka Dayal<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers changes at news titles including the The Times, Daily Telegraph, Evening Standard and Yorkshire Post; fashion and lifestyle changes at Harper&#8217;s BAZAAR; and business changes at Better Wholesaling. 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