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.
Seven Hills is thrilled to support The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) upon its announcement that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex has become Patron of the organisation. Established in 1913, The ACU is the world’s first and oldest international university network, representing over 500......
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here They were the best of times, they were the worst of times. Thank you, Dickens, for words that capture the daily diet of our much-divided Britain. Happiness seems to be much on......
Some 24 UK-based business leaders passed through the Capital Conversation studios in 2018, telling their stories of what it takes to make it in Britain today. From Monzo’s Tom Blomfield – whose digital bank gained over one million users in just two years – to......
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but in Seven Hills’ case it’s also a way of kickstarting the year! The team welcomed in the new year with its annual breakfast at Putney’s The Dynamo, to celebrate the firm’s ninth birthday.......
Seven Hills enters 2019 on the back of another change making year. In 2018 we continued campaigning for change makers, working on a fantastic array of campaigns and welcoming talented new members to our team. Picking out our favourite moments of the year was no easy feat! So,......
Capital Conversation slipped into the festive mood this week as Hayman’s of London owners James and Miranda Hayman joined Michael to mull over the gin industry. Siblings James and Miranda are the fifth generation to oversee the 155-year-old distillery, which sells enough product to create......
High-profile global business leaders and companies including Sir Richard Branson (Founder, Virgin Group), Paul Polman (CEO, Unilever), and Janet Riccio (EVP, Omnicon Group; Dean, Omnicom University) will take accountability for disability inclusion in business by supporting #valuable; a worldwide call to action for business to......
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Maybe it’s just me, but the Stormtroopers in the new Star Wars movies never seem to have the same menace as the old ones. Last week, Jacob Rees-Mogg and his colleagues in......
The Peter Jones Foundation last night hosted an evening in collaboration with Philanthropic Impact to discuss The Future of Work: the role of philanthropy and business to support the development of the next generation of business leaders, held at the Sage offices in The Shard.......