Welcome to the first post from The Sparrow on our new website! We're still getting everything set up behind the scenes and you might see some changes on here as we adjust and tweak some settings. Check back here regularly to see new articles and posts and make sure to follow our social media pages for updates. See you soon!

Hello reader, we are so excited to welcome you to our new online magazine. This platform has been crafted with you in mind, aiming to provide a space for new and independent reporting from young writers as well as allowing us to talk about topics not always covered in mainstream media. We want to let you know about what we are about: What topics will be covered in The Sparrow? We currently have a large list of topics we are hopping to cover. From music to culture and politics you are sure to find something you are interested in. You are able to sort through these categories in the All Posts of our website or you can search for keywords or topics! Who is writing these articles? The majority of our writers or 'contributors' as we like to call them are young students who have a passion for writing and reporting. We let our contributors write these articles independently with a limited amount of input as possible so they can write what they want. I'm in! how do I become a contributor? We're always looking for more contributors to write more articles in more topics. If you have an idea that you think will make a great article or you want to help us create our articles please message us on our social media profiles or visit the 'Contact Us' page on our website. We look forward to hearing your idea! I'm not the best writer. How else can I help? You can help in so many different ways. Even just reading articles on our website helps build traffic with search engines meaning they will suggest us to different people. We would be so thankful if you follow our social media pages, interact with content or even become a member of The Sparrow website. It's free and it lets you like posts and comment to share your perspective on articles. Where can i find out more about The Sparrow? Visit our 'About Us' page on our website to read more about what we do and what we stand for. If you have any unanswered questions don't hesitate to message us on our social media platforms or use our contact us section on our website. Follow us on our social media sites to find out more about what we are getting up too and to know when new articles are published (look at the bottom of the website for some quick links). We hope you enjoy all of our current articles and are as excited as we are for the future of The Sparrow. Kindest regards, Ethan & Hope Co-Editors in Chief

We're exited to introduce The Sparrow Puzzles! A brand new page full of fun puzzles for you to kill some time or challenge your brain. There is no payments, no downloads all you need to do is sign up as a free member for The Sparrow and jump right in. Puzzles you can try You can currently try and guess our Wordrow puzzle (similar to wordl) with a new one released every day. We also have word searches you can complete online or print which are released weekly. The Sparrow Puzzles is currently in a Beta stage meaning we will be constantly adding different games and puzzles to keep you entertained. Becoming A Member Access to The Sparrow Puzzles is exclusive to our members. However, the good thing is being a member is anything but exclusive. Signing up is free and alongside The Sparrow Puzzles also allows you to like, comment and rate articles as well as get updates when new articles are released. Try The Sparrow Puzzles now by clicking here.

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Learn about us at The Sparrow. An online news site and magazine based in Leeds, UK. About Us Hello World... We are The Sparrow, an independent online magazine and news site based in Leeds, UK. We're excited to cover a wide range of topics and stories from across Leeds and the rest of the UK. We want to explore each topic in detail and a way which is factual and truthful, embracing our identity as a new, independent and forward focused news site. What We Stand For The Way We Do Things Around Here We pride ourselves on 5 basic principles: Writing about topics which provide value to our readers by ensuring they are interesting, useful, entertaining or thought provoking. Writing about these topics in a way which is factually correct and provides context. Remaining independent in our editorial process. Limiting the use of advertising or paid-for promotion and ensuring it is signposted for readers. Ensuring there is a wide range of perspectives and viewpoints showcased within our content, both from our writers and our wider community. Become A Writer We're always looking for new people to work with us and create articles for our readers. Think you have a great idea you have to share or a perspective which will change someone's mind? Click here for more details