JOURNALISM and communications

Trained in print, digital, broadcast, and multimedia journalism.

Currently based in Edinburgh

arranproctor@gmail.com

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Edinburgh Landmark launches special tours for Pride Month

As Pride Month kicks The Real Mary King’s Close are preparing to restart their Pride History Tours starting this weekend. The Edinburgh landmark will be sharing their research in an educational and throught provoking way to reveal the hidden stories of the LGBTQIA+ community in Edinburgh from 1546 until 1912. The tours will happen every…

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Could we see Portobe-loos at Portobello? 

There’s calls for portable toilets along the promenade to stop beachgoers using gardens and alleyways to relieve themselves Portobello beach looks set to get some new Portobell-loos, after residents “significant distress” and fears that it could have serious implications on public health. Tommy Sheppard, MP for Edinburgh East, is leading the calls for the City…

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Declaration of Arbroath to go on show for first time in 18 years

One of the last remaining artefacts from that time period the Declaration of Arbroath was a letter written to the Pope by the barons of the community to recognise Robert the Bruce as the country’s lawful king.  The “iconic document” has been kept well preserved by the National Records of Scotland in an environment that…

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Edinburgh beach becomes Scotland’s newest bathing water

Edinburgh’s Wardie Bay Beachwatch have led a successful campaign to make the Granton beach Scotland’s newest bathing water. Becoming the 89th official Scottish bathing water, this decision it’s hoped it’ll mean a boost for the shore along the south of the Forth. The campaign spearheaded by Wardie Bay Beachwatch and The Wild One proved to…

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About Me

Hi, I’m Arran. I’m a final year Journalism student with a passion for political and human rights-based news and stories. I have a keen eye for spotting great news stories this was particularly useful when I was the Editor of Edinburgh Napier’s Impulse Magazine 2021. I am fascinated by the interconnection of multimedia and how to bring news to an ever-changing audience.

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