Helen TurnbullHead of Culture
At Gair Rhydd
Head of Culture
14 Sept 2026 – present
Current role
Published articles
Opinion / Why 2016 doesn’t feel like a Decade Ago
Why online nostalgia makes 2016 feel closer than a decade ago.
News / Gair Rhydd Meets Peter Oborne
Journalist Peter Oborne discusses his reporting, the war in Gaza and the importance of challenging power.
Opinion / ‘Senghetto’ or Cultural Court?
An opinion piece considers whether Welsh-speaking flats at Senghennydd Court could strengthen community without isolating residents.
Opinion / ‘King Kylie’ is a Kringey Cash Grab
A review finds Kylie Jenner’s King Kylie music debut more dependent on nostalgia than artistic identity.
Opinion / Freshers’ week unfiltered
A first-year perspective on Freshers’ Week offers practical ways to balance social life and settling in.
Science / The Dangers of a Nicotine Addiction
An explainer on nicotine dependence and products used by students.
