Lucy Skoulding

Lucy Skoulding is a skilled communications professional with extensive experience in journalism, editing, and content management. Currently serving as a Senior Editor and Content Officer at Local Trust, Lucy oversees external communications and works collaboratively with policy and research teams. In addition, Lucy holds the position of Trustee at brap and contributes as a freelance journalist for Metro.co.uk and The Independent. Lucy's volunteer work includes acting as a Media Officer for Amnesty International UK and founding Starlight Book Editing, which supports new authors from underrepresented backgrounds. An advocate for diversity, Lucy previously managed a team at MyLondon, where responsibilities included content strategy and training. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Human Rights from the University of London and an NCTJ Diploma in Journalism from the Press Association.