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Additions and changes to the Evening Standard’s digital features team

London Evening Standard

The London Evening Standard has made a number of changes across its digital features team.

Amira Hashish is now Digital Head of Features, overseeing the Lifestyle, Going Out and Shopping sections. This incorporates entertainment, culture, travel, food and drink, fashion, beauty, design, tech, wellbeing and fitness. Amira also writes a weekly Homes & Property column for the print edition. She can be found tweeting @amiranews and is on Instagram @thedesigneditor.

Kate Lough has been appointed Digital Head of Lifestyle, overseeing Travel, Fashion & Beauty, Food & Drink, Health & Fitness, Design and Tech. She can be found tweeting @kate_lough and is on Instagram @kateloughtravel.

Ben Norum has been appointed Head of Going Out, overseeing Restaurants, Bars, Theatre, Arts, Music, Film, Clubs, Events and Attractions. He tweets @BenNorum and is on Instagram with the same handle.

Alice Howarth has been appointed Digital Lifestyle Writer, focusing on trending and topical issues, travel, food and drink, health and fitness, and design. She can be found tweeting @alicejhowarth and is on Instagram @alicejhowarth.

Laura Hampson has also been appointed as a Digital Lifestyle Writer, focusing on the same subjects. She can be found tweeting @_LauraHampson.

Sabrina Carder has been appointed Digital Celebrity Fashion Writer, specialising in shoppable content. She can be found tweeting (and Instagramming with the same handle) @youngeccentric.

Ben Travis has been appointed Digital Tech Writer. He will be covering gaming and gadgets, particularly major product launches. He tweets @BenSTravis.

Bianca Barratt is now Shopping Writer/Production Editor, specialising in shopping news, features and round-ups across Beauty, Fashion, Fitness, Food & Drink, Home & Garden, Tech and Kids. She can be found tweeting @bianca_barratt and is on Instagram with the same handle.

Melisha Kaur is Shopping Writer, specialising in round-ups across Beauty, Fashion, Fitness, Food & Drink, Home & Garden, Tech and Kids. She can be found tweeting @melisha_kaur.

Ben Olsen has been appointed Assistant Going Out Editor, covering restaurants, bars, theatre, arts, music, film, clubs, events and attractions. He can be found tweeting @benaca and is on Instagram @benolsen12.

David Ellis is now Going Out Writer. He mainly covers events and attractions, bars and video content. He can be found tweeting and instagramming @dvh_ellis.

Jessie Thompson is Going Out Writer, overseeing the Arts section which incorporates theatre, exhibitions, dance, classical music and opera. She can be found Tweeting @jessiecath and is on Instagram @jessiecath19.

Luke Abrahams has been appointed Going Out Writer and Social Media Reporter. He will be writing mainly about events, attractions and trending topics as well as overseeing the section’s social media channels. He can be found tweeting and instagramming @lukecabrahams.

Harry Fletcher has been appointed Going Out Writer. He will be writing mainly about music and film. He can be found tweeting and instagramming @Harry__Fletcher.

Ailis Brennan has been appointed Going Out Writer. She will be writing mainly about arts, exhibitions and restaurants. She can be found tweeting @AilisBrennan and is on Instagram @ailis_brennan.

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