A Sports Journalism student from the University of Chester will be rubbing shoulders with the likes of Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez after landing a dream job at FC Barcelona. Sam May, from Warrington, has only recently completed his final…
Month: June 2018
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Truth & Fiction’- The Undercover Hippy
First year Music Journalism student Rhys Thomas produced an album review of The Undercover Hippy’s, ‘Truth & Fiction’. Rhys also gives his opinion on their latest live performance as well as grabbing an interview with singer songwriter Billy Rowan. The Undercover…
WATCH: Skullfade barber cuts it with homeless charity work
For Ged King, charity begins with the homeless. After opening his own barber shop, King found success specialising in the ‘skull fade’, a haircut that has become popular in recent years. Not content with just doing the job he loves,…
WATCH: Bosu Body Bar helping the homeless
Food wastage is a massive problem in the UK with an estimated 7 million tonnes of food and drink being thrown from our homes every year. One street food shop has had enough. The Bosu body bar in Manchester believes it only…
WATCH: Behind the Crime
Are there enough women in police dramas? Are women represented correctly in these police dramas? What does it take to make police dramas look so realistic? Final year Television Production and Journalism student Courtney Andrews answers these questions with this…
WATCH: Glass maker’s clear ambition
Many creative people struggle to branch out from their 9 to 5 jobs to do something they love. Ray Youngs was exactly the same until he went to a glass festival and bought himself a kit. After starting his trade…
WATCH: Martial Arts group look for Missing Link
There are various teachings of martial arts out there for everyone to try but few as unique as Missing Link’s offering. The group aim to connect traditional and modern applications of the biggest sources of the sport; China and Japan.…
WATCH: The Sun – A Headline Too Far
On 15th April 1989, 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives after attending the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough football ground. Multiple factors led to the unnecessary deaths, including an unsafe stadium and police incompetence. Four…
Students put on the Greatest Showcase
After weeks of planning, the North West Media Centre played host to ‘The Greatest Showcase’ – and it certainly lived up to its name. The end-of-year show celebrated work produced by Media Department students throughout the 2017-18 academic year. Second…
GALLERY: A collection of rural and urban settings
Digital Photography is one of the most dynamic mediums within the creative industries. Demand for the visual is at an optimum and never before has so much power been given to the still or moving digital image within our culture.…