Helen Pidd (born 1981) is a British journalist who is a news writer for The Guardian,[1][2] succeeding Martin Wainwright as the paper's Northern Editor, based in Manchester, in Spring 2013.[3]
In 2002, Pidd co-founded Fest Magazine, an alternative Edinburgh Festival magazine, and that same year was also a runner-up in The Guardian media awards best feature writer section.[5]
She began freelancing for The Guardian before her graduation in 2004.[5] Since joining the paper's staff, she has been the Berlin correspondent and worked briefly in Delhi before moving to Manchester in 2013.[6] She is also the author of Bicycle – Love Your Bike: the Complete Guide to Everyday Cycling. [7]
Awards and honoursedit
While at university, Pidd won Student Journalist of the Year 2002 in The Glasgow Herald's media awards.
^David Prior, "Pidd aims to 'breathe new life' into Guardian coverage", Prolific North, 14 January 2013.
^Pidd, Helen (6 June 2019). "nah - i never say I'm from Lancaster. I always say Morecambe cos it's where I went to school and Hest Bank was nearer there. Plus Jon R is actually a bit famous". Twitter.
^ ab"Profile: Helen Pidd". ed.ac.uk. University of Edinburgh.
^Juttla, Sonia (15 June 2010). "How to get on your bike". telegraph.co.uk. The Telegraph. from the original on 22 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
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helen, pidd, born, 1981, british, journalist, news, writer, guardian, succeeding, martin, wainwright, paper, northern, editor, based, manchester, spring, 2013, born1981, hest, bank, lancashirealma, materuniversity, edinburghoccupationjournalistemployerthe, gua. Helen Pidd born 1981 is a British journalist who is a news writer for The Guardian 1 2 succeeding Martin Wainwright as the paper s Northern Editor based in Manchester in Spring 2013 3 Helen PiddBorn1981 age 42 43 Hest Bank LancashireAlma materUniversity of EdinburghOccupationJournalistEmployerThe GuardianWebsitewww wbr theguardian wbr com wbr profile wbr helenpidd Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 2 1 Awards and honours 3 ReferencesEarly life and education editPidd was born in Hest Bank in Lancaster and went to school in nearby Morecambe 4 She studied German at the University of Edinburgh before joining The Guardian While at the university she regularly contributed to The Student newspaper Career editIn 2002 Pidd co founded Fest Magazine an alternative Edinburgh Festival magazine and that same year was also a runner up in The Guardian media awards best feature writer section 5 She began freelancing for The Guardian before her graduation in 2004 5 Since joining the paper s staff she has been the Berlin correspondent and worked briefly in Delhi before moving to Manchester in 2013 6 She is also the author of Bicycle Love Your Bike the Complete Guide to Everyday Cycling 7 Awards and honours edit While at university Pidd won Student Journalist of the Year 2002 in The Glasgow Herald s media awards References edit Helen Pidd on Twitter nbsp Helen Pidd s articles at journalisted com David Prior Pidd aims to breathe new life into Guardian coverage Prolific North 14 January 2013 Pidd Helen 6 June 2019 nah i never say I m from Lancaster I always say Morecambe cos it s where I went to school and Hest Bank was nearer there Plus Jon R is actually a bit famous Twitter a b Profile Helen Pidd ed ac uk University of Edinburgh Helen Pidd at The Guardian website Juttla Sonia 15 June 2010 How to get on your bike telegraph co uk The Telegraph Archived from the original on 22 January 2020 Retrieved 21 January 2020 nbsp This article about a British journalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Helen Pidd amp oldid 1138736583, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
