(Pictured L-R: NWTN members Kathryn, Mike and Kirsty at the 2019 ITI Conference) As a first-time attendee and relative newcomer to the profession, having taken the plunge into freelance work in April 2017, just before the last conference, it was with slight trepidation that I hopped on the short, scenic train ride to Sheffield for the 2019 ITI Conference in May this year. Would the sessions be
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Mike Hanson We will publicise a member profile every Monday here on our website, on our Facebook page, on Twitter @NWTN_UK and on LinkedIn. We are starting off with the committee members, but we hope you will all join us in this opportunity to share a little about yourself with your fellow NWTN members. Where do you live/work? I live and work from home in Romiley, on the edge of
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Andrea Dewhurst We will publicise a member profile every Monday here on our website, on our Facebook page, on Twitter @NWTN_UK and on LinkedIn. We are starting off with the committee members, but we hope you will all join us in this opportunity to share a little about yourself with your fellow NWTN members. Where do you live/work? I live in Calderdale in England and work from
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Laurence Bisot We will publicise a member profile every Monday here on our website, on our Facebook page, on Twitter @NWTN_UK and on LinkedIn. We are starting off with the committee members, but we hope you will all join us in this opportunity to share a little about yourself with your fellow NWTN members. Where do you live/work? I live in Warrington, next to the Manchester Ship Canal,
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We will publicise a member profile every Monday here on our website, on our Facebook page, on Twitter @NWTN_UK and on LinkedIn. We are starting off with the committee members, but we hope you will all join us in this opportunity to share a little about yourself with your fellow NWTN members. Please feel free to omit any questions you don’t feel comfortable answering, and tell us instead about
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Article written by Hannah Lawrence. Hannah recently completed her MA Specialised Translation at the University of Westminster and is a freelance translator (French to English), marketer and copywriter, and initiator of #ThatTranslatorCanCook. See hannahtranslates.com. On the weekend of 20-21 September, I was delighted to attend the French Connections event in Manchester. This
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Events Team members Laurence Bisot and Janice Crossfield have organised a French-themed guided tour of Manchester and a translation workshop on Saturday 21 September. See Events section of our website for full details and booking form. Early booking recommended as demand is expected to be high!
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Here are some pictures from the NWTN Summer Walk on Saturday, 27th July. 9 intrepid souls, 1 baby and 1 dog braved the weather and had a very enjoyable stroll around the picturesque Hollingworth Lake near Rochdale. We encountered some llamas and enjoyed a nice and well-deserved spot of afternoon tea at Hollingworth Visitor Centre. Read more about our adventures in the upcoming NWTN Newsletter.
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A fabulous time was had by all at the recent Translation for Tourism Workshop with 2 walking tours of Manchester, 2 guest speakers and many creative translations for challenging texts.
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At the recent ITI Conference in Sheffield the NWTN Social Saturdays were awarded the prize for best event or initiative. The NWTN team was delighted and proud to receive this accolade from the renowned national network for translators and interpreters. NWTN member can download the NWTN submission which enabled us to win this prize on the resources page (accessible to NWTN members only). If you
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