In 1998 she joined ITN as the Media and Arts Editor for ITV News and, at the age of 27, became the youngest newscaster on British national television since ITN’s creation in 1955.
For five years she covered showbiz events around the world and hosted the Classical Brit Awards four times. She then presented ITV Lunchtime News for six years and took a leading role as an anchor in the coverage of elections, royal weddings and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
2020 proved one thing, that we cannot survive without technology. We’ve just got to ensure that it is used for the greater good, says Michael Hayman. This piece originally appeared in Great British Brands The Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma is sinister stuff, capturing our concern......
Seven Hills is delighted to welcome four new members of its advisory board: Renée Elliott, the pioneering founder of Planet Organic; Simon Calver, Chairman of UK Business Angels Association, MuscleFood.co.uk and Firefly Learning; Tom Adeyoola, the tech entrepreneur and founder of Metail; and John O’Brien MBE, the founder of ONE HUNDRED, part of Omnicom Group, of......
M Squared, the Glasgow-headquartered quantum and photonics developer, this week announced a significant new financing of £32.5m as it expands its backers to support growth and technology developments. This announcement coincided with the launch of the newly-formed Scottish National Investment Bank that will support M......
An independent publishing house specialising in works of poetry for those under the age of 20 won the pitching competition, GradVenture 2020, the competition which aims to inspire student entrepreneurship as well as introduce finalists to networking opportunities beyond their college communities. Seven Hills’ co-founder, Michael Hayman established......
This month, BGF released its new report co-authored by Sir Anthony Seldon and Stephen Welton – From survive to thrive – funding the growth economy to kickstart an investment-led recovery – which called for urgent action to recapitalise 21,000 businesses – the UK’s growth economy......
October saw the second week of Advertising Week 2020 (AW2020), with the reimagined virtual summit, combining the Europe and New York events, broadcasting live from New York. The week was heavily star-studded, with speakers including Paris Hilton, Michael Phelps, Kristen Bell, Halle Berry, Jennifer Garner,......
Act one of The Good Business Festival takes place on 8th October, bringing together some of the biggest names in business and society to debate the big issues facing a world rocked by both pandemic and lockdown, and promoting purposeful, creative and sometimes radical approaches to doing good business......
This week marked the start of Advertising Week 2020 (AW2020), a reimagined virtual event broadcasting live this week from London, and from New York in Week two. AW2020 promises to be the world’s largest gathering of the creative, entertainment, media and technology industries. The event provides a......
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge walks out of the Covid-19 testing area after entering the bio-secure bubble for the elite-only 2020 London Marathon (Photo: Bob Martin for London Marathon Events) Social-distancing measures at the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon will be supported by Tharsus’s Bump technology system. ......