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Amanda Cochrane

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As seen in: Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms, MSN UK, Wiley Online Library, Country Living (UK), Business Post, Image Magazine, The Caledonian-Record, Grand Designs Magazine
Covers:  Interior design, architecture, food and travel
Interiors journalist, design junkie, pooch lover

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Amanda Cochrane’s Biography

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I'm an award-winning and experienced writer and editor with many years experience working with publications in the UK and Ireland - consumer and contract. I also work with clients looking after social media management and website marketing, mainly specialising in the home interest and property industries. As a freelance journalist I write for a broad range of publications across all areas from designer profiles, trend and practical pieces to homes and architecture, lifestyle and travel.

Amanda Cochrane’s Journalist Portfolio

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How to plan your dream cooking zone

How to plan your dream cooking zone

The key to designing a seamless and considered cooking area in your kitchen is working out your needs and pre…

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Step inside an upholsterer's joyfully decorated cottage in Somerset

Step inside an upholsterer's joyfully decorated cottage in Somerset

Step into this Victorian cottage in a sleepy Somerset village to discover an unexpected mix of vintage furnit…

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Escape to the country: a city-dweller's rural adventure | IMAGE.ie

Escape to the country: a city-dweller's rural adventure | IMAGE.ie

The story of my countryside retreat to Somerset.

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Meet interiors brand Divine Savages

Meet interiors brand Divine Savages

Discover how the dynamic duo of Divine Savages started their eccentric wallpaper and interiors brand

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Scandi chic

Scandi chic

Take a tour of this Scandi kitchen, a creative and light-filled space that lifts the spirits with its charac…

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Roisin Lafferty, one of Ireland's leading interior designers

Roisin Lafferty, one of Ireland's leading interior designers

Designer Roisin Lafferty loves to create exciting places. She juggles projects across continents and she's on…

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Amanda Cochrane: What We Can Learn From The Platner Story

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By Amanda Cochrane Verified
| The Caledonian-Record Verified
Recently, many of us learned about the sexual assault allegations made against now-former U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner. Whatever ultimately happens politically or legally, one thing immediately stood out to me: the extraordinary courage it took for Jenny Racicot to come forward and tell her story. Anyone who has worked with survivors knows that speaking publicly about sexual assault is one of the hardest things a person can do. Survivors know they may not be believed.
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Amanda Cochrane: A Time For Courage And Connection

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By Amanda Cochrane Verified
| The Caledonian-Record Verified
For the past several years, Umbrella has marked Domestic Violence Awareness Month by hosting a storytelling event. Each year, we select a unique theme and invite community members to share personal stories that reflect that theme. This year, we chose “Courage and Connection.” Every day at Umbrella, we witness the immense courage it takes for people experiencing domestic violence to leave an abusive situation.
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Amanda Cochrane: A Wider Lens - Shifting From Judgment To Justice

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By Amanda Cochrane Verified
| The Caledonian-Record Verified
Umbrella is incredibly fortunate to have so many community members who care deeply about the issue of domestic and sexual violence, as well as the broader range of services we provide throughout the region. Often, when I meet someone new and share what I do, they respond with a story—about a friend, a family member, or even themselves—who received support from our organization.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Editorial assistant on The Wire, a UK jazz magazine

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

News is often behind social media