Report Writing, Research and Copywriting, Clients Include:

- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
- Audit Commission
- Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy
- Improvement & Development Agency
- North West Public Sector Review Group
- Story Worldwide
- Unison
Journalist – Features and News, Publications Include:

- Accounting & Business (contibuting news editor)
- Co-operative News
- Financial Times
- Independent
- Independent on Sunday
- Irish Times
- Local Government Chronicle
- Pathfinder Business
- Public Finance
- The Times
- Broadcaster
Regular contributor to BBC local radio
- Appeared on the Today Programme, the World Tonight, Newsnight and many other TV and radio programmes
- Reported for BBC and independent local radio
