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Welcome to the Digital Peninsula Network website



Digital Peninsula Network is a member organisation serving Cornwall's rapidly growing community of media and ICT professionals and digital creatives. We also assist traditional businesses with their aspirations to exploit new technology.

We provide a framework of support for our membership and promote Cornwall as the UK's digital peninsula – a leading region in the development and use of digital technology.
 
 

Member spotlight



William Barclay - Professional writer and journalist

William has worked for some of the world's largest media organisations such as international news agencies Reuters and Agence France-Presse as well as the BBC.

He started his career in Moscow in 1993 working as a general reporter for a newspaper called The Moscow Tribune, before becoming a Moscow and London correspondent for the news agency United Press International.

Between 1997 and 2000 William worked as a sports correspondent for Agence France-Presse in Paris and London. After a spell at BBC News Online, he joined Reuters in 2000 and covered major international sports events such as the football World Cup, the Summer and Winter Olympics and numerous grand slam tennis tournaments.

A graduate of Exeter University, William speaks French and Russian and can design basic websites using XHTML and CSS. he also gives talks and seminars about journalism to undergraduate and post-graduate students.

William can provide a variety of professional-standard editorial and copywriting services, from first-class freelance journalism to sparkling content for your website or corporate literature.

William can produce concise, engaging copy for any purpose, in any style and at a cost to suit any budget. Based in Cornwall, he also has a wide network of contacts in journalism and professional writing around the UK and abroad.

Click here to view William's profile...
 

 
 

Join Digital Peninsula Network

There are lots of reasons to join DPN

Make contacts

The Network provides an infrastructure for digital professionals to connect, communicate and work together

Market your Services

Your business will be listed in the members directory area on our website, in our annual directory and can be featured in our newsletter. This ensures that your services can be accessed by members and the general public

ICT Scout service

You will have a free account for ICT-scout – our pioneering new job-alert service. Members can also work together to win larger contracts. Emails through ICT-scout will keep you posted with work required and you can publish your own opportunities too

ICT Scout job finding service details...

Use the DPN resource centre in Penzance...

The DPN resource centre in Penzance is a fantastic workspace where members can share skills and advice, participate in training, meet and chat and work in comfortable surroundings.

Click here for further details about becoming a member of DPN...

click here to download an application form...

Digital Peninsula Network is a member organisation serving Cornwall's rapidly growing community of media and ICT professionals and digital creatives. We also assist traditional businesses with their aspirations to exploit new technology.

We provide a framework of support for our membership and promote Cornwall as the UK's digital peninsula – a leading region in the development and use of digital technology.

 
 

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