Narinder Purba

Editor and Founder @The Journal

Ilkley, GB

Building a better alternative to local news in West Yorkshire with a focus on long-form slow journalism. Oversee all aspects of the organisation, from writing and editing stories to strategic development, marketing and revenue generation (the latter is a toughie).Our audience is small but engaged and growing with a mix of free and paid members (markedly more of the former). Our email open rate is currently 59%.If you value local news and want to get involved, either as a patron, an advisor or a writer (or any other capacity for that matter), then do get in touch.

Darlington College

PGCE PCET

University of Sunderland

Postgraduate Diploma

University of Sunderland

BA (Hons)

Tynemouth College

A Levels