Hope Gorton (she/her)

30 | Mancunian 🐝 | Director @TRAcademy, QAVS 👑 | Empowering young people through Media and Video Production 🎥 | Opinions my own ✨

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

14 years and counting!✨🥳

The best thing to come out of 2020 was my dream career becoming a reality, forever grateful to @TRAcademy for making it all possible!

P.s. Time for the fringe to make a return? The awful false eyelashes we'll leave with past Hope!

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

From day one! ✨

From the first pilot session to now, @HopeGorton has been with us since day one. We're so pleased to announce she is now a Director at @TRAcademy, we can't wait to see what the future holds! #WhereYouthProduce

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

I’ve not tweeted for a while as I’ve not had much to say. I’ve been too busy with this little guy, my beautiful baby boy 💙

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

The Reporters' Academy is still @MediaCityUK @coopuk chosen cause! Here's how to nominate us and help support what we do https://t.co/vxWJAQI6yr

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

@Krisricky @Wez2k Thanks Kris 🥰

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

🐻Teddy Jack Cooper🐻

@Wez2k and I welcomed our beautiful baby boy into the world on Wednesday 4th January at 19:22pm and weighing a chunky 8lb 15.5oz ❤️

I couldn’t be happier or more in love with both of you, my heart is so full ❤️

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

@camhelions @Wez2k Thank you all so much 🥰

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

Of course our baby boy had to have a @SalfordDevils link 😂❤️

Super proud dad and his lad, love you both 🐻❤️

[Wes @Wez2k]

Introducing @SalfordDevils newest Fan Teddy Jack Cooper born on 4th January 2023 at 19:22pm. Super proud of him and his amazing Mummy @HopeGorton ♥️💙

P.S - Coincidently he has the same birthday as the Salford legend himself @JackoHastings !!

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

Our crew in London Town today. @NHSEngland #CreativeVoice #NamelessVisionStudios Ruby, Rosie and Joel focussed on the focus! Great project - getting your voice heard through a creative voice #Arts ✅@RosieAyub #DrYasothaBrowne 📸🎥 #WhereYouthProduce

[Elizabeth Day @elizabday]

It would be nice if we stopped giving newspaper columns and presidencies to violent misogynists and racists.

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

Our brilliant crew have been travelling up and down the country, from Sheffield to Fleetwood, in order to capture key case studies for a film we're creating for @NHSEngland!

We can't wait to share the final film with you! 🎥 #WhereYouthProduce

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

✨Let there be light! ✨

Lightwaves, the free outdoor light festival by @QuaysCulture, has returned to @MediaCityUK and #SalfordQuays this December until Sunday 4th.

Our crew headed out on the opening night to capture some of the spellbinding action! #WhereYouthProduce

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

“It brought back so many memories of me reading to my own children”

The former Leeds Rhinos player Rob Burrow is the latest celebrity to take part in the CBeebies Bedtime Story 🌙📘

He chose a book all about resilience and determination ⬇️

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

There are SO many reasons to love @MediaCityUK... This is just one of them! @iLoveMCUK

Our brilliant crew headed out on the opening evening of #Lightwaves to capture some of the light festival in action - Just when I thought MediaCity couldn't look more beautiful! 😍

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

✨Let there be light! ✨

Lightwaves, the free outdoor light festival by @QuaysCulture, has returned to @MediaCityUK and #SalfordQuays this December until Sunday 4th.

Our crew headed out on the opening night to capture some of the spellbinding action! #WhereYouthProduce

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

@hannarrobinson ADORABLE! 😍

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

@hannarrobinson @TRAcademy Always a pleasure to see you, Hannah!
You and the team at @dock10 are such an integral part of our journey and are truly wonderful partner to have! ❤️

[Hannah Robinson @hannarrobinson]

Huge happy birthday celebrations to the lovely @TRAcademy! 🥳

Thank you for the invite tonight, it's such a pleasure to know and work with you guys!

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

@sarahcaseupton @KatyorKate @TRAcademy @_MC_Guire So good to see you, Sarah ❤️✨

[Sarah Robertson @sarahcaseupton]

Fantastic evening celebrating @TRAcademy ‘s 10(+1) Birthday 🎉 🎉

Thank you @KatyorKate @_MC_Guire @HopeGorton for the invite.

Loved reminiscing about London 2012 and listening to all the amazing young lives you’ve impacted xx

[John Eades @EadoSK6]

Great to be part of the @TRAcademy 10th birthday celebrations this evening at Media City UK, #Manchester. A story that never ends in terms of the 100’s of youngsters who have gained vital knowledge & experience to enter the #media industry. Visit https://t.co/5d2U0oY3Fd #england

[Hope Gorton (she/her) @HopeGorton]

The most wonderful night with a room full of equally wonderful people ❤️

Forever grateful for @TRAcademy, @_MC_Guire and @KatyorKate for all they have given to me and so many others. Dream come true to work alongside you and the organisation!

P.s WE WERE ON THE BIG SCREEN!

[Katy Atkinson @KatyorKate]

Happy 10 (+1) birthday to our beloved Reporters’ Academy! Tonight we threw a ‘thank you’ party to our gorgeous nearest and dearest supporters. Hosted at @dock10 in @MediaCityUK 🎉 @TRAcademy

[The Reporters' Academy @TRAcademy]

Our very own @_MC_Guire and @HopeGorton have been at @StretfordHigh this evening for their year 9 #Careers event!

Brilliant evening spent with enthusiastic young people discussing all things TRA! We can’t wait to see who may become future crew #WhereYouthProduce