Do you want to take to your soapbox? We’re always on the look out for bloggers from all walks of life. If you want to see your musings on newburytoday email your details to sarah.bosley@newburynews.co.uk. Just send us a pic, a few lines about yourself and give us an idea of what you’d like to pen for us. Blogs can be posted as frequently as you like and for as long as you like – though we will need a minimum of one a week
Ian has recently graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in chemistry. He hopes to introduce our readers to the latest and most interesting and amusing science news.
Steph is a recent English Literature graduate from the University of Exeter. She's currently back home in West Berkshire and working locally, saving for the big break to London. She's surviving by reading avidly - everything and anything.
Madeleine has lived in Newbury for 37 years, with a couple of short breaks (one to college in Newcastle and another brief one to Hungerford). She has 3 young daughters and works part-time as a web editor for a large software company.
Fair Trade guru John is often found selling beads from Ghana and Alpaca knitwear from Peru at local events. He's lived in Hungerford for 12 years and takes craft and cycling tours to Ghana in the holidays.
Fiona is a Hermitage-based, Roman Catholic, vegetarian and Welsh-speaking musician who is going on a diet to raise funds for the West Berks branch of the National Autistic Society.
Nicci is a Newbury-based triathlete who competes at local, national and international level, with her most recent achievement being bonze at the European age group championships for Great Britain. In her spare time she also works full time as a transport planner.
John lived and studied in the North-East of England for twenty-four years before adopting Newbury as his home town in 1997. He would love to be a published author, but tries to ignore the fact that lots of other things keep getting in the way and he has yet to finish a novel...
Vee Hoggard is wife of fellow blogger John Hoggard whom she met when she was 11 but didn't fancy at all. She is a jack of many professions but expert only in the art of procrastination and cake making.
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