James Rodger is a Content Editor at Birmingham Live. He covers a diverse range of topics including finance, personal finance, and regional interest, with a keen focus on climate change and environmental issues. His work has been featured in numerous publications such as the Grimsby Telegraph, Mirror, and Daily Express, showcasing his expertise in both local and global news narratives.
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Birmingham, United Kingdom (Local)
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James Rodger's coverage is predominantly focused on local news and entertainment, with specific attention to government announcements. He is likely to be responsive to pitches related to local events, community issues, and UK-wide news stories that have a direct impact on the Birmingham area.
When reaching out to James, consider providing exclusive or in-depth insights into local government policy changes or data analysis relevant to his coverage of personal finance. Additionally, he may be interested in human interest stories involving celebrities or reality TV personalities connected with the Birmingham area.
Given his emphasis on reporting government announcements and citing data sources, pitching unique perspectives from experts familiar with these topics could increase your chances of engagement.
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By: Tom Kershaw, James Rodger
The DWP is set to send a £739 payment to certain state pensioners this week
By: James Rodger, Tom Kershaw
NS&I Premium Bonds holders will see the prize fund rate increase to 3.80 per cent from the July 2026 draw
By: James Rodger, Rory Poulter
HMRC has issued guidance for state pensioners thinking about working while drawing their pension
Notifications sent to those eligible for the payment confirmed the money will arrive in accounts by June 30.
By: James Rodger, Tom Kershaw
The most commonly stolen dog breed in the UK has been named
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has called on the Labour Party government to remove barriers to EV adoption
By: Tom Kershaw, James Rodger
The £200 will be clawed back via the tax system
The rising cost of childcare has sparked warnings mums and dads will struggle to cover funds for their little ones.
Families are being urged to take advantage of the tax-free gifting allowance.
By: James Rodger
Shoppers will be able to pick up more BBQ essentials at a discounted price.
