Dan has been a journalist in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire for almost 10 years and set up The Tribune in 2021. He particularly enjoys writing about the people, places and politics of Sheffield.
‘Extras were selected on the basis of height, age and the ability to look depressed. I was a perfect match for the last requirement’
1,500 reasons to be confident about the future of journalism in Sheffield
‘She's got something really dark going on. When she's upset about something she takes it out and it’s really malicious’
‘Back then you would have gone two miles out of your way to avoid it’
The Megatron in the age of the climate emergency
Plus, flamenco comes to the Peace Gardens
‘Someone turned 50 on our street and didn’t get any cards. They couldn’t work out why and thought they were unloved’
Plus, tributes paid to Bob Kerslake
‘There’s no point in ringing police, they don’t come up, they don't do anything’
‘I wouldn't go so far as to say I’m a pagan or anything like that’
Plus, Division Street to be permanently pedestrianised
Why editorial cartoons matter — and why Whitworth joined The Tribune
First Sheffield, then the world
The case for ending our reliance on Snake Pass
Plus, Whitworth transfers to The Tribune