The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has this evening announced a Self-Employed Income Support scheme to help the self-employed who need it most. The Sport Fr…
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Sports Freelancer Collective – March 25 update
Carrie Brown, chair of the Football Writers’ Association and one-person whirlwind was on BBC Radio 4’s media show this afternoon, banging …
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Sports Freelancer Collective: FAQs, info, guide
WHAT IS THE SPORTS FREELANCER COLLECTIVE? We are a coalition of major sports journalism associations – the SJA, the Football Writers’ Asso…
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Sports Freelancer Collective – March 21 update
Alison Mitchell, Chair of the Cricket Writers’ Club writes: On Friday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced the government will…
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SJA defer membership renewal fees and offer free new membership
In the light of the current coronavirus crisis, and the economic impact it has had on freelance sports journalists from every sector, the SJA has deci…
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Sports Freelancer Collective update March 19: NUJ info, sign petition, legal advice
NUJ JOINS CALLS The National Union of Journalists has joined calls for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to put in place a specific support package for the self-…
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Sports Freelancer Collective calls on government to act
The Sports Journalists’ Association, the Black Collective of Media in Sport (BCOMS), Sports Media LGBT+, Football Writers’ Association and writers…
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Worried about your mental health? Gary Bloom provides some important advice
Gary Bloom is a leading psychotherapist working with Oxford United football club, a journalist and host of the award-winning therapy show ‘On the sp…
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SJA, BCOMS and Sports Media LGBT+ add to Football Writers’ voices as switch-off impacts freelances
The Sports Journalists’ Association, the Black Collective of Media in Sport (BCOMS) and Sports Media LGBT+ have joined the Football Writers’ Assoc…
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