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NAME: Jane Russell COMPANY: Jane Russell Photography JOB TITLE: Photographer


WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND? I trained as a NCTJ Photojournalist at Richmond College Sheffield then moved to MK for a job on the MK Gazette, and I’ve been around this area working as a photographer on newspapers ever since.


WHAT DOES YOUR COMPANY DO? I provide a photography service for corporate and company websites and marketing and PR images to help promote your business on social media and to help brand awareness


HOW DID IT ALL START? At school I had a friend who was doing a Graphics course and part of it was photography which I really enjoyed and the seed was sown.


WHAT’S YOUR GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT SO FAR? Receiving a highly commended in the Free Newspaper Society of the Year Awards and having my pictures from the Luton Marsh Farm Riots printed all around the world.


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WHAT HAS SURPRISED YOU MOST IN YOUR JOB? Just how interesting the world really is and how you should always keep an open mind.


WORKED WITH MANY PAST


AND PRESENT CHAMBER MEMBERS’


WHICH BUSINESS PERSON OR COMPANY DO YOU MOST ADMIRE, AND WHY? I admire MK Snap in Walnut Tree as they give adults with learning disabilities opportunities they wouldn’t otherwise get, which allows them to find out what amazing skills they actually have.


WHAT EXCITING SERVICES IS YOUR BUSINESS OFFERING AT THE MOMENT THAT YOU WOULD LIKE OUR READERS TO KNOW MORE ABOUT? I have worked with many past and present Chamber members helping them market their companies through the power of the image. I offer a headshot service where I come into your office and take the staff pictures on site, so you don’t have to leave the building, saving time. I cover conferences and events anywhere around the country.


WHAT MADE YOU JOIN MILTON KEYNES CHAMBER? I had worked in Luton for the 20 years prior to being self employed and needed to meet people in Milton Keynes and the MK Chamber has been invaluable in that. I have developed many great relationships with the members and enjoy meeting new business owners.


T: 07973 313711 E: jarphotographer@gmail.com W www.jarphoto.co.uk


34 inbusiness OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2019 MEMBER BENEFITS


For full details of all the benefits available to chamber members, visit: www.chambermk.co.uk


AXA PPP HEALTHCARE Chamber membership gives businesses access to Personal Business Assistance and Health at Hand at no additional cost. Sign up to a Chamber Business Healthcare plan and receive up to 50% discount off Chamber membership for three years.


CHAMBER FX Exclusive foreign exchange member package offering free health check, low transfer fees and free account opening. Key benefits include bank-beating exchange rates.


CHAMBER AA Chamber members can save up to 63% on roadside assistance for business vehicles in a scheme provided by The AA.


CHAMBER HEALTH PLAN Provided by Westfield Health, Chamber Primary Health Plan can give members cover from just £5.57 per employee, per month.


CHAMBER PROTECTION This includes four services: Chamber HR, Chamber Health & Safety, Chamber Legal and Chamber Tax. They include an advice line covering HR, employment law, legal, health & safety, tax and VAT, legal and health & safety documents and legal expenses insurance cover.


PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT AA ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE


As a Milton Keynes Chamber member you can take advantage of AA Roadside Assistance preferential rates to support all your business vehicles. The Chamber Fleet Assist scheme is available


to all member companies and you can cover as many cars as you like. The scheme also offers discounts for members


requiring cover for trucks and other vehicles travelling in Europe. Chamber Fleet Advantage is also available to complement the Fleet


Assist scheme. It offers a service that helps take the hassle out of fleet


management and allows you to concentrate on running your business. For more information call 0800 55 11 88.


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