Laura Goodwin: BBC News anchor and Innovation Correspondent celebrating Scotland's creativity
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Laura Goodwin is a BBC News anchor and presenter with over 15 years of experience in broadcast journalism.
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Laura Goodwin is a BBC News anchor, host and presenter. She has been a broadcast journalist for over 15 years. Her career started at Moray Firth radio before moving to STV North in Aberdeen as a presenter and reporter. She covered the opening of the Queen’s Ferry crossing, the new V&A museum and the Scottish independence referendum .
2018 saw Laura join the BBC as their Innovation Correspondent, a new role created by BBC Scotland. Since then Laura has covered a range of stories celebrating the creativity and ingenuity of Scotland’s business and academic community. Reports include an app being used to aid end of life care, what Scotland’s dinner plate might look like in 2050 and a designer making 3D printed wedding dresses.
Outside of work, Laura Goodwin is married to STV sports presenter Chris Harvey, having met in the newsroom. At 26, she became a full time step-mum to Chris’s two wee boys, having to learn how to parent quickly! She then went through ivf, conceiving twin girls. Laura is happy to talk openly about the challenges of step parenting, infertility, and the joys and challenges of simultaneously parenting teenagers and toddlers and at the same time, being a working mum.
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