Education
University of Sheffield.
University of Sheffield.
Educated at the Sir Christopher Hatton School in Wellingborough, after graduating from the University of Sheffield with an Master of Arts in journalism, her first post was as a reporter for the Bath Chronicle. She then joined British Broadcasting Corporation Points West as a video journalist, and after joining the British Broadcasting Corporation graduate training scheme undertook postings in British Broadcasting Corporation local radio in Oxford and Birmingham, before moving back to television with the British Broadcasting Corporation News Channel. She then became a reporter/presenter for British Broadcasting Corporation East Midlands Today.
Pentelow then moved to Independent Television becoming the North America news correspondent for the Independent Television Breakfast programme Daybreak, where she was primarily based in New New York
In July 2013, she became a main presenter for Independent Television News West Country, where she currently co-anchors the 18:00 regional news alongside Ian Axton. On 3 May 2014 she made her debut presenting the Saturday evening bulletins for both Independent Television News London and the national Independent Television News programmes.
She lives in the West Country, and has a rescued former racing Greyhound and a Chihuahua puppy. She owns a classic 1970 Carlight caravan, on which she created a self-produced YouTube-chronicled restoration series.