Amanda Leek: Articles and features by publication
TOYOLOGY
- The UK’s leading authority on Toys. Latest releases and in-depth reviews online
Heard about Obama’s mean Lego skills?
THE WEST LONDONER:
- Independent journalists covering news in West London and beyond.
Assistant Editor responsible for: Weekly Crime Round-Up
Will Self and his children escape as his house crashes down
Student cleared of exam fraud… because no money was involved
Paddington police payout after student arrested for filming
The Hammersmith Flyover: why was it closed and what’s happening?
Shelter for Hillingdon’s homeless on 2012′s coldest nights
X Factor’s Johnny lights up Harrow!
Hillingdon children deliver HS2 petition to Downing Street
Liquid and Envy nightclub parent enters administration
Decapitated wallaby found in Ealing animal park
Abandoned kittens get second chance at life
BEATWOLF
- A cutting-edge, young, tech savy group of kids who think we have our finger(s) on the pulse of the music scene.
Neonfly: Don’t be afraid to stand and face the masses
New band Ruse of Fools have a Happy Song or two…
Get back into the rhythm of things… Pete and the Pirates in London
NEW EMPRESS:
- A quarterly publication not just about film but about cinema: the history, the experience the names you know and the names you don’t.
Film rises from the ashes of the Sony fire
Gone with the Wind 1,000 feature review (Magazine Issue 4, Dec)
ENFIELD INDEPENDENT (NEWSQUEST)
- Local news, information and more through a network of known and trusted print, online and mobile media brands
News
Palmers Green artist celebrates 90th birthday
Enfield grandmother criticises in-patient care at Barnet Hospital
Wildlife survival walk in Trent Park on Friday
Charity worked from Enfield to help Haitian earthquake victims
Mother takes the plunge for cancer awareness
Sarah Bouette to compete in London Marathon to raise money for Sue Ryder Care
MOVIE RAMBLINGS
- film reviews, news and opinions
Features
Behind the Scenes – Brit Movie Tours
HILLINGDON & UXBRIDGE TIMES (NEWSQUEST)
- Local news, information and more through a network of known and trusted print, online and mobile media brands
Features
Play On: Drink to the pleasures of a classical 60th birthday
Hillingdon Music Service: Waiting for the beat
Hillingdon’s high streets get set for the Royal Wedding
News
Calls for increased control over chewing ‘drug’ khat
The Royal Wedding hosted by Hillingdon Council
Help is at paw for Uxbridge Pets Corner
Tougher restrictions for Hillingdon strip clubs
Penalty fine for spitting on Hillingdon streets
Protestors discuss HS2 at exhibition
Meeting on high speed rail link this week
THE AUCKLANDER
- The voice of Auckland’s everyday people in news about education, transport, local government, health and medical facilities, law changes and social trends.
News
Weekend Freedom (hard copy only)
TRIP ADVISOR
- Reviews and advice on hotels, resorts, flights, holiday rentals, holiday packages, travel guides, and lots more.
Reviews
Harry Potter in London – it makes you believe he really is.
THE SPOOF
- Providing an irreverent and satirical slant to the current big news stories throughout the world, bringing you more funny stories than you can shake sticks at.
Teachers Slammed: Leek delivers blistering verdict…
MANPOWER NEWSLETTER
- The UK’s leading employment expert offering a full range of options to help businesses and individuals choose their way in the contemporary world of work
Amanda Leek wanted to have her say…
THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND
- The University’s 360° Auckland Abroad Student Exchange programme enables New Zealand students to spend one or two semesters at one of the University’s more than 90 university exchange partners around the world.
YOUTUBE CHANNEL
News (video)
How dangerous are London’s foxes?
NCTJ Portfolio: “strong submissions, story gathering abilities and a maturing writing style” – Richard Parsons, News Associates (July 2011)
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