Concrete is UEA’s award-winning student newspaper.
From campus news to music reviews and even space to air your own views, Concrete has something for everybody. If you aspire to a career in journalism, or if you just want to try something new at university, then Concrete is the place for you. We are looking for writers, copy-editors, photographers, illustrators and researchers to join our team.
No experience necessary, just drop the Editor-in-Chief an email at concrete.editor@uea.ac.uk!
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BBC Radio 4 Today Best Programme 2019
BBC Radio 4 Today Runner Up Best Publication 2019
BBC Radio 4 Today Best Publication nominee 2018
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Best Newspaper Design 2018 - Student Publication Association
WINNER: Best Feature 2017 - Student Publication Association
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Best Student Publication in the UK 2017 - Student Publication Association
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Best Website 2017 - Student Publication Association
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Best Interview 2017 - Student Publication Association
WINNER: Best Student Publication in the UK 2016 – Student Publication Association
WINNER: Best News Design 2016 - Student Publication Association
RUNNER UP: Best Design 2016 - Student Publication Association
RUNNER UP: Best News Story 2016 - Student Publication Association
RUNNER UP: Best Sports Coverage 2016 - Student Publication Association
Editor-in-Chief - Chris Matthews
Deputy Editor - Jess Barrett
News Editor - Bryan Mfhaladi
Global Editor - William Warnes
Features Editors - Paige Allen and Leelou Lewis
Comment Editor - Matt Branston
Science Editor - Jake Walker-Charles
Travel Editor - Sam Hewiston
Sport Editor - Jamie Hose
News Senior Reporter - Samuel Woolford (1st semester)
Global Senior Writer - Piriyanga Thirunimalan
Sport Senior Writer - Luke Saward
Online Editors - Alec Banister and Jack Oxford
Lead Photographer - Roo Pitt (1st semester)
Lead Photographer - Harry Chapman (2nd semester)
Chief Copy-Editors - Nerisse Appleby and Reeve Langston
Social Media - Amelia Groves
Venue Editor - Ellie Robson
Venue Deputy Editor - Amelia Rentell
Arts Editor - Leia Butler
Fashion Editor - Maya Coomarasamy
Music Editor - Lewis Oxley
Gaming Editor - Martha Griffiths
Film & TV Editor - Fin Aitken
Creative Writing Editor - Oliver Shrouder
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