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Olivia Sheed

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Newcastle upon Tyne
As seen in: The Chronicle, MSN UK, Sunday Mirror, Sunday People, The Daily Mirror, Yahoo News UK, Daily Express, Daily Star (UK), Daily Star Sunday, Sunday Express, Flipboard and
Covers:  Technology news, current affairs, local news, film writing.
Doesn't Cover: Sport
I write words - all views my own Email: olivia.sheed@reachplc.com Audience reporter with @ChronicleLive Former tech writer with @BauerMedia

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Olivia Sheed’s Biography

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Olivia Sheed is an emerging journalist, graduating from the top-rated journalism school in the UK, with a Masters degree in Film (specializing in sound recording and design). Currently based in Newcastle but willing to relocate.

She has most recently worked at What's the Best under one of the largest publishing houses in the UK, Bauer Media Group. Here she reviewed the latest tech, broke down technology for the average consumer and collated an extensive list of PR contacts.

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'I went behind the scenes of the PIP application process and was left horrified'

'I went behind the scenes of the PIP application process and was left horrified'

I spoke to three different charities that assist disabled people with their DWP and PIP applications - one ph…

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Hoppings investigation finds vapes and cigarettes illegally offered as prizes

Hoppings investigation finds vapes and cigarettes illegally offered as prizes

Investigations led by ChronicleLive shed light on the illegal fairground prizes on offer to kids and adults w…

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The reason Northern Pride matters now more than ever

The reason Northern Pride matters now more than ever

A week on from the celebration of inclusivity and equality in Newcastle, we consider the answer to the questi…

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I went to a Bob Ross painting night in the most unlikely place in Newcastle

I went to a Bob Ross painting night in the most unlikely place in Newcastle

As a beginner painter, I hoped Mr Ross would help free up my artistic side

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I went to Tyneside Cinema's all-night Twin Peaks screening and I want more

I went to Tyneside Cinema's all-night Twin Peaks screening and I want more

For a first-time viewer, this was a trial by fire (walk with me)

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Sleek, stealthy, superb: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 review

Sleek, stealthy, superb: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 review

The ROG Zephyrus G16 is seeking to take the title as best gaming laptop, Olivia tests, interrogates, and revi…

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North East Postcode Lottery results with one lucky street scooping £30,000

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By Olivia Sheed Verified
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Northern Powergrid issue urgent warning as thunderstorms move across North East

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Rare 'blood rain' weather phenomenon could hit UK amid heatwave, experts warn

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By Bradley Jolly Verified, Olivia Sheed Verified
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A rare weather phenomenon is forecast amid the scorching heatwave . Meteorologists expect "blood rain" to fall this weekend, heaviest across the South of England, as high levels of dust particles are swept into the high pressure amid the Saharan plume. When it does fall, in the form of precipitation, the ground, homes and cars will be covered in the hazy speckles . This means that many people's cars and windows will need an extra wash ahead of temperatures falling next week.
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What does it mean to be a journalist?

To me, it means honesty and integrity in newswriting, putting people first in the story and making a difference. Call me an optimist.

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter (I refuse to call it X)

Why did you become a journalist?

There is information, and then the way in which it's presented. Telling stories that matter the way they need to be told is vital to society.
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