Marie-Claire Kidd is a freelance journalist with hands-on experience in community co-operatives. She provides insight into alternative sectors like energy, local food, and community assets for publications such as Co-operative News. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from SOAS University of London.
Her work focuses on ethical business, social enterprises, and community development, reflecting a deep personal interest in grassroots movements and sustainable living. This passion is also evident in her past role as a local food co-ordinator, connecting her professional writing with her personal values.
She has direct experience within a community co-operative, giving her reporting an authentic, insider perspective.