Team Members
Emma Robson
Direct Marketing Manager
Emma’s job is to make sure our fantastic newspaper is seen, known and subscribed to by as many kids, parents, teachers and schools as possible. When she isn’t spreading the word about First News, Emma is spending time with her two children Noah (7) and Freya (5) riding bikes, goin...
Leanne Pollard
Advertising
Leanne is in charge of the advertising team. Her main job is to encourage people to advertise their companies in our newspaper. As well as enjoying exotic holidays, Leanne loves going for walks with her dog, Scooby. Her hearty laugh and Northern expressions such as ‘Would anyone l...
Lindsaye Fox
Partnership Marketing Director
Lindsaye is our Partnership Marketing Director, which means that she works with lots of big companies and the government to get them to help us with lots of exciting campaigns for First News . She is a mum to Nell (8) and Lily (5) and has a cat called Elsa (like the lion from Born Free) a...
Susan Downey
Publisher of First News World Explorer Magazine
Susan is the mother of two boys – James (15) and Tom (12) and a West-Highland Terrier called Snoopy (3). Three facts about Susan: 1. Susan has the very funny habit of tripping over her own feet and falling over a lot. Luckily, she hasn’t hurt herself yet. 2. She loves to tra...
Kelly Austin
Publisher
Kelly is our Publisher, which means that it her job to make sure that we get printed and that everything runs smoothly. Quite a tricky job! She is also in charge of non-bottle shape plastics. But we're not quite sure what that means. Because Kelly is busy all the time she has learnt to talk v...
Hannah Greenfield
Production Assistant
Hannah is our Production Assistant, which means she helps both the advertising and editorial teams. Whilst she loves to know the latest showbiz gossip, her favourite celeb of them all is Mr Peter Andre *swoon!*. Two interesting facts about Hannah: 1) She is trained in ballet, modern, ballr...
Sam Eads
Creative Partnerships Account Manager
Sam is our Creative Partnerships Account Manager and it is his job to help businesses advertise across the First News media platforms. He loves music and plays guitar in a number of bands in his spare time. His proudest achievements are winning the Apple International Creative Contest and pla...
