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Archives for May 2015

Stowastray – Meet ZaZa the wandering kit who took herself on a 500 mile road trip!

May 31, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

Stowastray – Meet ZaZa the wandering kit who took herself on a 500 mile road trip!

I love writing about animals and their antics! So when ZaZa's owner Ginny Kirk came to me with her story about her roaming cat who took herself on a Bank Holiday jaunt from her home in Cheshire to Scotland I couldn't wait to share her story! Her tail, sorry, tale appeared in The Sun here. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: animals, cats, cheshire, human interest, news, pets, real life, scotland, travel

16 Street Foods You Must Try In Manchester

May 20, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

16 Street Foods You Must Try In Manchester

I did this piece on street food in Manchester for Buzzfeed UK. It was a struggle as all I wanted to do was eat when I was writing and researching, particularly looking at the photos! But I'm very much looking forward to sampling some of these lovely foods again soon! You can read the full … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: buzzfeed, manchester, street food, twitter

Why having pet dog can save your sight

May 20, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

Why having pet dog can save your sight

Having a pet dog isn't just good for the soul - they can save your sight too. I interviewed leading laser eye surgeon David Allamby of Focus clinics on the subject for Ignite PR and the piece appeared in the Times, Telegraph and Mail. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: David Allamby, dogs, Focus Clinics, Glaucoma, health, Ignite PR, laser eye surgery, pets, PR

Puppy love – how having a pet can boost your chance of finding love!

May 17, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

Puppy love – how having a pet can boost your chance of finding love!

We know we're a nation of animal lovers but our furry friends also have a vital role in helping us find love. A survey by Sainsburys Pet Insurance found 36% of women and 25% of men would only date a person who accepted their pet. I spoke to Voltan Atik and his girlfriend Jo about how their love of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: dating, dogs, human interest, match.com, online dating, pets, real life, relationships, sainsburys

85-year-old Triathlete Tom Dixon puts success down to CurraNZ supplements and vows to keep going til he’s 100!

May 12, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

What an inspiration! I interviewed Tom for Ignite PR who look after Health Currancy supplements for this piece for Mirror online.    … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: blackcurrants, CurraNZ, cycling, fitness, health, inspiration, new zealand, pensioners, PR, real life, running, swimming, triathlon

67 Things You Learn When You’ve Been In Manchester Five Years

May 12, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

67 Things You Learn When You’ve Been In Manchester Five Years

I did this piece for Buzzfeed on life in Manchester after 15 years of working in the city. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: buzzfeed, dating, diet, fitness, food, football, health, lifestyle, manchester

Fabulous does… An assault course with Ben Shephard

May 6, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

I lasted all of a few seconds on the Ninja Warrior assault course for this piece for Fabulous magazine, making a very undignified exit from the Dancing Stones!  Ben was absolutely lovely though!  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News

21 places you must visit in Manchester before you die!

May 1, 2015 By admin Leave a Comment

I did this piece for Buzzfeed UK on the best things to see and do in Manchester.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News

Rachel Spencer is a freelance journalist, copywriter and communications consultant based just outside Manchester in Lymm, Cheshire.

She supplies features and human interest stories to national newspapers, women’s magazines and online publications.

Rachel helps businesses promote the work they do and can help with case studies and press releases for local, regional and national media as well as online and content marketing articles.

Tel: 07900 082326

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Rachel Spencer
Freelance Journalist, Copywriter and Communications Consultant
19 Pepper Street, Lymm,
Cheshire, WA13 0JG
Phone: 07900 082326

Web Site: 360spin.com