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Jamie Bowman

Digital and Audience Content Editor

Jamie Bowman is the Wirral Globe's Digital Audience and Content Editor. He has worked in newspapers for over 15 years and previously worked for the Liverpool Echo and Flintshire and Wrexham Leader before joining Newsquest. He has also written for the Bolton News, Bury Times and helped launch the Salford City News. Jamie has written about sport alongside news for many years and leads the Globe's Tranmere Rovers coverage. In 2022 he won an award from the ECB for his cricket coverage and has also been highly commended at the O2 North West Media Awards.

Jamie Bowman is the Wirral Globe's Digital Audience and Content Editor. He has worked in newspapers for over 15 years and previously worked for the Liverpool Echo and Flintshire and Wrexham Leader before joining Newsquest. He has also written for the Bolton News, Bury Times and helped launch the Salford City News. Jamie has written about sport alongside news for many years and leads the Globe's Tranmere Rovers coverage. In 2022 he won an award from the ECB for his cricket coverage and has also been highly commended at the O2 North West Media Awards.

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Cath Holland

Birkenhead writer to perform new work across town in June

Birkenhead writer and spoken word artist Cath Holland is to perform new work around the subject of the environment and sustainability, at three events in the town over the next month. In 2021, her piece 'For Sale. One Planet. Well Worn.' was featured in ‘Words from The Brink’, a book of poems and short stories published by the London-based award-winning Arachne Press, tackling the issues of climate change head on. Since then, she has focused on the subject by viewing it from unique angles. In her new pieces written specially for the forthcoming events, she looks at the positivity and benefits of donating to and buying from, charity shops and jumble sales, and challenges whether the vinyl record boom contributes to problems caused by single use plastics, or whether in fact the practice of record collecting has a long tradition of recycling. Cath investigates how we can all be more sustainable, day to day. ‘The adage “We don’t need a handful to do it perfect, we need millions to do it imperfect” in relation to what we do personally to counteract damage to the environment has never been more true,’ says Cath. ‘Recycling household waste, passing books we’ve read onto family and friends, swapping or selling records we don’t listen to anymore, all these