James Higgins

James Higgins is an experienced media professional currently serving as Director at 32West Ltd since May 2018 and as a Trustee at St. Mary's Hospice in Ulverston since December 2021. Additionally, James has been the Host of The MADness Podcast since April 2024. Prior roles include Group Editor at CN Group from May 2017 to May 2018, where James oversaw strategy and output for multiple news brands, and Editor/Head of Group Central Content at North West Evening Mail from August 2010 to May 2018, managing editorial operations for a daily newspaper and leading a central content team. Earlier experience includes serving as Assistant Editor and Head of Content at The Bolton News from June 2006 to August 2010. James holds a BA (Hons) in English Studies from The University of Huddersfield and graduated from West Hill High School in Stalybridge.