David Wells

Digital Editor | Audience Editor | Journalist | Content Creative

United Kingdom

An experienced team leader, audience growth and digital editor, website strategist, journalist, news editor, news reporter, online content creator, web-editor, sub-editor and SEO editor, live blogging editor, and social media manager with a specialism in data-backed targeting of audience segmentation to build engagement, online community and brand.

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Forces Network
05/13/2021
We give you: The Chinook helicopter in all its glory

The first Chinook entered service with the Royal Air Force more than 40 years ago, with the first helicopter of its kind landing at RAF Odiham on 22 November 1980. The RAF last year celebrated the significant contribution the aircraft has made to defence over the decades.

Telegraph.co.uk
07/14/2015
Iconic view that inspired Virginia Woolf threatened by plan to build flats

The stunning coastal view of Godrevy Lighthouse that was one of the inspirations for Virginia Woolf's most famous novels, To The Lighthouse (SWNS) The author's army of fans, known as Woolfians, have now taken up the fight against the development, with many saying they are writing to the local authority to object.

mirror
01/26/2017
Did this BBC presenter go naked live on air?

BBC Spotlight presenter Victoria Graham sparked a debate on nudity after posting a photo on social media that appeared to show her hosting a radio show in the buff.

Forces Network
08/03/2022
Project Blue Book: What was US Air Force operation to investigate UFOs?

Unidentified Flying Objects - or UFOs - have long seemed the preserve of conspiracy theorists and alien-fearing folk sometimes depicted as the people in tinfoil hats. But did you know that the United States Air Force once took them so seriously that it had an official programme to investigate sightings called Project Blue Book?

Forces Network
08/19/2021
The Taliban Has Seized US Black Hawk Helicopters - But Where Does The Rest Of Its Weapons And...

The Taliban in Afghanistan is said to be worth more than a billion pounds and has amassed a large cache of weapons over the years with some equipment stolen during raids on Afghan army bases or attacks on NATO convoys - and the militant group can now add even more hardware to its arsenal after taking control of the country following the withdrawal of Western troops.