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Profile: Sally Churchward

Senior Feature Writer

Environmental Journalist of the Year, 2009, winner.

Feature writer of the Year 2010, nominee

Latest articles from Sally Churchward

Local brothers hope to transform the fitness industry with new app

TWO local brothers are hoping to transform the fitness industry with…

Southampton City Rollers roller derby team launches colouring book

A SOUTHAMPTON sports team has launched a first for its fans – an…

A fifth in Southampton have no idea how much water they use

ONE IN five Southampton residents admit they have no idea how much…

Southampton is one of sleepiest cities in the country

SOUTHAMPTON is the most sleep-deprived city in the south,…

News anchorman George Alagiah's podcast with Southampton's Stacey Heale

DAILY Echo columnist Stacey Heale features in the third episode of…

Southampton dad's amazing challenge includes 100 mile run!

A SOUTHAMPTON dad has undertaken the first leg of a three part…

Would you lend a stranger a screwdriver? A Southampton man is trying to get people sharing

CADE Abrahams stood at his kitchen window high up in the centre…

'I was told cancer treatment would make me sterile - but now I'm pregnant with miracle baby'

A YEAR ago Candice Butcher feared for her life when she was told…

A Southampton GP has explained why she superglued herself to a boat as part of the Extinction Rebellion protests

EXTINCTION Rebellion protesters are continuing to highlight the…

Local musicians with learning difficulties perform at the Royal Albert Hall

CHILDREN and adults with learning difficulties from Hampshire were…

He's been fighting cancer for 17 years but that doesn't hold 79-year-old triathlete Brian back

HE's almost 80, has been battling cancer for 17 years and has…

Southampton dad tried to kill himself because he hated his appearance so much

A SOUTHAMPTON dad has told how he hated his appearance so much…

Southampton protester glues herself to boat as part of Extinction Rebellion action

EXTINCTION Rebellion protests highlighting the dangers of climate…

Changes to no fault divorce law welcomed

Family law experts at Trethowans have welcomed major changes to…

'Dodgy food' turned out to be a brain tumour - but Ross is back on top

WHEN Ross Fripp was sick one morning, he assumed that he'd eaten…

Hampshire teacher was hospitalised by eczema – but says cheap cream cured her

STRANGERS asked Megan Underwood if she had a contagious skin…

Tackling Three Peaks for Lucy's granny

A SOUTHAMPTON woman will be taking on the Three Peaks Challenge this…

Could a free tattoo, a three course dinner or an art exhibition change your life?

AFTER her partner, Greg Gilbert, was diagnosed with inoperable stage…

Top writer Juno Dawson to speak at Southampton transgender conference

MULTI award-winning author Juno Dawson will be in Southampton next…

Epilepsy and mental health issues - two sufferers speak out

LOOKING back, Lewis Heathorn says that he would have chosen to have…

Southampton taxi driver's cancer warning

A SOUTHAMPTON taxi driver has spoken out after he developed skin…

Here's your chance to cycle alongside an Olympic gold medal winner

KEEN cyclists will have a chance to cycle alongside an Olympic…

Preventing suicide and supporting those left behind

WHEN Maria Smith's partner told her that he had to go away with work…

New football team for dads who've experienced baby loss

NICK Lang doesn't remember hearing the word 'stillborn' before he…

Revoke Article 50 petition tops three million signatures

A petition to revoke article 50 and remain in the EU has set new…

Emma could hardly run round the block – now she's taking on the London Marathon

WHEN Emma Smith returned to running, she could barely manage a…

"We couldn't go in the garden because of terrorists" - growing up in a guerilla war

AS A child, Becky Curtis Jones wasn't allowed into her garden, for…

Transgender charity raises concerns about gym chain's changing room policy

A SOUTHAMPTON transgender charity has raised concerns about…

Why has a magical castle appeared in a Hampshire park?

SOMETHING magical is happening at Royal Victoria Country Park.

A vegan, a home educator and a homeless person walk into a room...

IMAGINE if instead of reading a book or turning to the internet…

Southampton schoolboy representing his country at golf

SOUTHAMPTON student and talented golfer Warren Clark has jetted…

Mum says proposed Hampshire County Council cuts could have a devastating effect on her son

A HAMPSHIRE mother is worries about what proposed cuts by Hampshire…

An injury ended Sarah's gymnastic career, but now she's a champion body builder

ALL Sarah Burdock had ever wanted to be was a champion gymnast.

Classes to help prevent diabetes

DUE to exceptional rising rate of diabetes in the UK, currently…

New parkrun for those living with cancer

PEOPLE living with and beyond cancer in the Hampshire area are being…

From Secret Joy to Jane Austen – International Women's Day 2019 events

FRIDAY is International Women's Day.

Honouring war veterans with portraits

A HAMPSHIRE artist is on a mission to make portraits of as many…

New transgender festival coming to Southampton

SOUTHAMPTON will be enjoying a first for the city with a series…

Would you pop to the shops with these nails?

A NAIL technician from Southampton was delighted to see her…

Little Frankie, who has more than 17,500 fans, is helping to change attitudes towards Down's Syndrome

WHEN Donna Jackson set up a Facebook page about her daughter,…

Southampton dad saved by sergeants who knew CPR

AS Paul Ward-Jones looked at his wife and two-year-old daughter…

Couple's appeal for potentially life saving bone marrow donor

KATHERINE Drewett is calling on everyone who can to join a bone…

Menopause group to support women and break taboos

WOMEN going through the menopause are being invited to attend a new…

Even a kiss can make Olivia ill - but Paul Newman's charity has helped her

A HAMPSHIRE mum of a girl with severe allergies says that her…

Stroke survivor Stephen's Resolution Run

Stroke survivor Stephen Doherty has made a New Year’s…

Diversity speaker to urge women to take action

IT is widely recognised that diversity matters and should be a…

After bodybuilding on a fruit only diet, vegan Owen is tackling an 89 mile race

OWEN Gayle likes to take on a challenge.

Mum who had a stroke at 26, the day after her baby was born, receives award

LAURA Herring's world was turned upside down when she had a…

Will plans to cure his fear of public places by being dropped off alone in a foreign country

WILL Vigar doesn't know what caused him to go from travelling the…

Mum's plea for help to fund potentially life-saving treatment before it's too late

A HAMPSHIRE mother is becoming increasingly desperate as a…