27 April 2010

Civic Reception at Glasgow City Chambers

INSP's Patron, the Lord Provost of Glasgow Bob Winter, will host a networking reception for INSP in Glasgow's City Chambers on Wednesday 5th May. So far, over 60 guest have been confirmed, including key members of Scotland's business, media, charity and government communities. Guests will have the opportunity to meet likeminded individuals and learn more about the work of INSP.

A keynote speech will be given by Charles Fletcher MBE, Training Editor at the Herald & Times Group and Chief Executive of Caledonia Media. Charles Fletcher is a journalist and broadcaster with 20 years experience of local, national and international newspaper, television and radio production and management. He manages the Herald & Times Group's unique Editorial Training Scheme, which offers paid work placements incorporating real experience with bespoke training workshops.

He was awarded the MBE in HM The Queen's Birthday Honours List for his contribution to extending democracy through the development of the media. He is a regular guest on radio programmes discussing media and politics; and is also an after-dinner speaker.