Ed Oldfield

Ed Oldfield is an experienced communications professional currently serving as the Engagement and Communications Officer at Torbay Council since June 2023. Prior to this role, Oldfield worked as Editor at Tindle Newspapers Ltd. and held various editorial positions at Reach plc, including Agenda Editor focusing on politics and public affairs, and Local Democracy Reporter for Torbay and Plymouth. With a background as a Social Media Editor at Trinity Mirror plc and expressandecho.co.uk, as well as Production Editor roles at Express & Echo and South West Media Group, Oldfield has extensive expertise in managing content across digital and print media. Oldfield's journalism education includes a degree in Journalism from City, University of London and a BA Honours in English from the University of Hull.