Francesca Winrow

Francesca Winrow is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in public affairs and media. Currently serving as the Principal Communications and Public Affairs Manager at Lancashire County Council since December 2017, Francesca previously held positions such as Strategic Communications Manager in the same organization, and Head Of Content at Lancashire Telegraph from December 2008 to October 2017. Francesca's earlier career includes roles as Assistant News Editor at Derby Telegraph, County Team Leader - Senior Reporter at Leicester Mercury, and Senior Reporter at multiple publications including The Citizen and Western Telegraph. Francesca earned a History with English BA Hons from the University of Central Lancashire and has a background in History from the University of Gloucestershire, along with foundational education from All Hallows RC High and Cardinal Newman College in Preston.