Emily Atkinson

Emily Atkinson is a skilled journalist with experience at prominent media organizations, currently working at BBC News since May 2023 and previously at The Independent since October 2021. Emily's background includes reporting for The London Economic and contributing to multiple news articles and features addressing various topics such as environmental issues and crime. With a solid foundation in journalism from an MA at The University of Sheffield and a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from the University of Birmingham, Emily has developed expertise in producing engaging content, utilizing social media for sourcing stories, and managing CMS systems. Additional earlier roles in editorial work and freelance journalism provided insights into digital marketing and promotional communication.