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Helen Down
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Multimedia Journalist, Freelance
London
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Biography
Helen Down writes about the mess and joy of midlife for The Daily Mail, The i Paper and The Times. Many of her articles have made the front page and one in particular managed to both entertain and enrage the Twittersphere with over 13-million views.
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Content
By Helen Down| The i Paper Verified At school, I used to walk around the hurdles. That’s how much I hated exercise. Four decades later, I’m a fitness evangelist. Cycling, hill runs, metcon (metabolic conditioning), swimming, dumbbells – I can’t function properly until I’ve beasted myself with a morning workout. Of course, no one at my ripe old age of 52 should work out every day. So I take two days off a week. And by “day off”, I mean a Pilates session that ends only when my core begs for mercy.
By Helen Down| Time & Leisure (South West London and Surrey) Verified By Helen Down If you’re in need of vibrant culture and a decent chance of sunshine, but don’t fancy long haul or a change of time zone, you can’t go wrong with Morocco. Especially the southern city of Agadir, a mere four-hour flight from Gatwick, Luton or Stansted. Set to be one of the World Cup hosts in 2030, Agadir is undergoing a cosmopolitan transformation. Nowhere is this more evident than The View Agadir.
By Helen Down| The i Paper Verified At school, I used to walk around the hurdles. That’s how much I hated exercise. Four decades later, I’m a fitness evangelist. Cycling, hill runs, metcon (metabolic conditioning), swimming, dumbbells – I can’t function properly until I’ve beasted myself with a morning workout. Of course, no one at my ripe old age of 52 should work out every day. So I take two days off a week. And by “day off”, I mean a Pilates session that ends only when my core begs for mercy.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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