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Double for Herts newspaper in regional awards ceremony

Newspaper publisher Newsquest has been recognising the achievements of editorial staff in its North London and Hertfordshire division.

The big winners were the Haringey Independent, which took Newspaper of the Year, and the Waltham Forest Guardian’s Carl Brown – who was News Reporter of the Year.

The St Albans and Harpenden Review also took the spoils with both Website and Campaign of the Year.

The full list of winners is:

Trainee Reporter of the Year
John Harrison, Watford Observer

Sports Reporter of the Year
Kevin Affleck, Watford Observer

News Reporter of the Year
Carl Brown, Waltham Forest Guardian

Newspaper of the Year
Haringey Independent

Title of the Year
Bucks Free Press

Scoop of the Year
Michael Pickard, Watford Observer

Feature Writer of the Year
Francine Wolfisz, central features unit, based in Watford

Campaign of the Year
Save our Shops, St Albans and Harpenden Review

Sub-editor of the Year
Darren Rackham, Waltham Forest Guardian

Photographer of the Year
Jane Parr, Watford Observer

Commercial Feature Writer of the Year
Lindsay Randle, central features unit, based in Watford

Website of the Year winner
stalbansreview.co.uk

Best Video Winner
Rachel Sharp, Harrow Times Series