MEET THE TEAM
CHRIS GARBUTT , SALES MANAGER Chris has worked in sales for more than 15 years , covering the media and publishing , motor trade and construction sectors . A book I recommend is : Shoe Dog by Phil Knight E : chris @ resolutionpublishing . co . uk
SARAH CARLTON , DESIGNER A designer for 10 years who owns her own business , Sarah studied at Cleveland College of Art and Design and earned a First Class degree at Teesside University . A book I recommend is : How to Be a Graphic Designer , Without Losing Your Soul by Adrian Shaughnessy E : sarah @ designbykinship . co . uk
SARAH DALE , FEATURE WRITER Sarah was a Gazette multimedia journalist for 16 years , covering features , business , news and local politics . She is a director of PR and media communications business SASS media . A book I recommend is : The Diary of a CEO by Steven Bartlett E : sarah . dale @ sassmedialtd . co . uk
STUART BOULTON , PHOTOGRAPHER Stuart worked on local newspapers in the West Midlands before moving to Darlington in 1990 to work on the Northern Echo . After brief spells with the Journal and Assignments Photo Agency , he went freelance in 2015 . A book I recommend is : The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy E : stueyboulton @ gmail . com
JULIE BURNISTON , FEATURE WRITER Eston-born Julie moved to London at 19 . After a stint at IPC magazines , she became a freelance writer . She is now head of corporate development at Teesside Hospice . A book I recommend is : Friends , Lovers and The Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry E : julieburnistonfreelance @ gmail . com
HARRY PEARSON , COLUMNIST Great Ayton-born Harry wrote more than 800 sports columns for The Guardian and is the author of 11 non-fiction books . The Slough House series by Mick Herron . E : harrypea @ hotmail . com
VICKY THOMAS , OFFICE MANAGER Marketing management graduate Vicky joined Resolution Media and Publishing in February 2021 and now provides customerfacing admin support in the production of Tees Business . A book I recommend is : Verity by Colleen Hoover E : vicky @ resolutionpublishing . co . uk
DAVE ROBSON , CHIEF WRITER Dave spent 28 years at the Gazette as a reporter , news editor and columnist . Career highlights include being named North-East Columnist of the Year . A book I recommend is : Notes From a Small Island by Bill Bryson E : daverobson1964 @ gmail . com
DOUG MOODY , PHOTOGRAPHER Now a freelancer covering press , PR , family and product photos , Doug previously worked at the Gazette for more than 30 years . E : jd . moody @ ntlworld . com
GRAEME ANDERSON , FEATURE WRITER A journalist with 30-plus years ’ experience in news , business , sport and arts reporting , Graeme spent much of his career with the Sunderland Echo . A book I recommend is : Perfume - The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind E : gsamedia4u @ gmail . com
ADAM STEEL , FEATURE WRITER Teessider Adam worked for various regional newspapers before 15 years with the Gazette sportsdesk . As a freelancer , he writes articles from business to sport . A book I recommend is : Pryor Convictions by Richard Pryor
TOM BANKS , PHOTOGRAPHER Tom started at the Sunday Sun before spells with the Gazette and Northern Echo . He specialises in editorial , commercial , PR and sport . A book I recommend is : The Missing Crypto Queen by Jamie Barlett E : thomas . banks @ sky . com
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