Leonie @LeonieMacLeod_
English and Journalism student at @stirUni. Writer for @brignewspaper. From Inverness🏔️ linktr.ee/leonie.macleod Stirling, Scotland Joined March 2021-
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Yesterday was a tumultuous day at the Scottish Parliament but was the perfect day to be on work experience! I shadowed @therachelamery for the day, witnessing FMQ’s, broadcasts, a press briefing, and meeting the incredible team of political journalists!
Have been lucky to be mentored by @therachelamery thanks to the mentoring programme - excited for what’s to come!
Have been lucky to be mentored by @therachelamery thanks to the mentoring programme - excited for what’s to come!
NEWS: Emergency services were called to attend a fire at the historical Langgarth House at around 5:30 pm this evening (Saturday). brignews.com/2024/03/30/sti…
RTS/NEWS: News of the book festival's cancellation comes after Creative Scotland received public outcry for funding a "hardcore" sex project. brignews.com/2024/03/29/aye…
ARTS: On February 27, SUDS brought The Odd Couple back from the 80’s and into the Macrobert Art Centre for their last night of sold-out shows. brignews.com/2024/03/06/a-s…
"My local library saved me, and I want other people to be able to have that help too". Just one of the quotes from SLIC's survey of Scottish public library services. #ScottishLibraries @scotgov @culturescotgov @COSLA
As @brignewspaper makes clear, our VC was awarded this grotesque pay rise while staff were striking and some of our students were homeless Principal branded "greedy Gerry" after accepting £68,000 pay rise during cost of living crisis brignews.com/2024/02/09/pri… via @brignewspaper
New article up! Thanks @StirlingSolspa for comment. Have a read👇
New article up! Thanks @StirlingSolspa for comment. Have a read👇
Will be interesting to see how this plays out. Have a read 👇
Will be interesting to see how this plays out. Have a read 👇
NEWS: Forth Valley Pride will happen next year for the first time after Creative Stirling reap 91 per cent interest in the local area. brignews.com/2023/12/15/fir…
Great to meet up with @LeonieMacLeod_ tonight. Leonie's a journalism student at @StirUni and I'll be mentoring her for the next year - give her a follow to see what she's up to.
MUSIC: Brig introduces Pearling, a Glasgow music producer on the rise after her first award nomination, The Sound of Young Scotland Award. brignews.com/2023/11/08/mee…
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@therachelamery @LeonieMacLeod_ Lovely to see you both.
That's the dissertation loch photo off my Stirling bucket list! Really pleased with my journalism project on LGBTQ+ experiences in Scottish sport - looking forward to pitching my articles now, I'd love to hear from any interested editors
I don't think Adrianne Lenker's Bright Future is getting enough love on here. I mean, c'mon, the woman's a genius, no? With a voice that is beautiful, versatile and ever-interesting. youtube.com/watch?v=GmycsQ…
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Great to spend this afternoon discussing @StirUni mentoring programme - and great to chat to @LeonieMacLeod_ & Niamh from @brignewspaper as well.
Great to go on @ScotlandTonight #scotpanel last night to discuss the Hate Crime Act and misogyny legislation with John McKay, @ruth_wishart & @akmaciver 👇
And just like that my degree is complete 🎉 Sappy post and photos by the loch coming soon
Tomorrow, CARRIE turns 50. Hard to believe I’m alive to see it.
What a splendid night the @stirlingunion Societies Ball was! Thanks to all of the union staff for organising it and to Zoe for being a brilliant host 💃 Here's my teary face with my award (which I definitely didn't break on the drunk walk home...)
Here's a picture of my cat Luna to brighten up your Thursday morning 😻
Screaming, crying, throwing up.
We are thrilled to announce the adult sequel to the beloved Girls quartet, Think Again, is coming this September! 🎉 Revisit Ellie, Magda and Nadine, now aged 40, and see how their lives have changed... ✨ Pre-order your copy here: penguin.co.uk/think-again-by… @TransworldBooks
It's official - another rent increase is coming to @StirUni accommodation this August. Find out more about it here. ⏬ (There's a fancy interactive map for this article so go give it a look!) brignews.com/2024/03/05/uni… @StirlingSolspa @brignewspaper
so over the moon to have written this piece on mental health funding for The Herald, and to have gotten a full-page exclusive in the paper! if you'd like to give it a read, here's the link: heraldscotland.com/news/24157394.… 😊
Lovely to wake up to a highly commended in the Outstanding Commitment for Scotland category! Thanks to @charlsutcliffe for writing such a thoughtful nomination
We loved celebrating all our regionals winners over the weekend, we've now put the full list on our website - including those who were highly commended and who got a special mention! buff.ly/49qKiVS
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@LeonieMacLeod_'s latest article on the potential closure of libraries in Stirling for @brignewspaper - give it a read 👇
Will be interesting to see how this plays out. Have a read 👇
A big surprise at the end of a busy week to discover I’ve been nominated for Journalist of the Year in National World’s awards, a nice wee bit of recognition after yet another rollercoaster arts year! Huge thanks to everyone who helped me out with stories, features & interviews!
Great to meet up with @LeonieMacLeod_ tonight. Leonie's a journalism student at @StirUni and I'll be mentoring her for the next year - give her a follow to see what she's up to.
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