The National Certificate has been awarded to 116 candidates – 49 per cent of all those who sat the examination in October.
The following candidates, listed under the centre at which they sat the examination, have now gained the National Certificate:
BOURNEMOUTH
Christopher Broom
The News, Portsmouth
Joanna Davis
Andover Advertiser
Peter Hawkins
Dorset Echo
Zoe Hussain
The Southern Daily Echo
Jeffrey Travis
The News, Portsmouth
Emily Twinch
Daily Echo, Bournemouth
Catherine Wallace
The Southern Daily Echo
CARDIFF
Clare Hayes
Weston & Somerset Mercury
CORNWALL
Joseph Dyer
The West Briton
Rachel Foster
The West Briton
Jonpaul Hedge
Herald Express
Patrick Phelvin
Express & Echo, Exeter
Robert Preece
Evening Herald, Plymouth
Louise Vennells
Western Morning News
DARLINGTON
Lyndsay Kohberg
News Guardian
Matthew Legg
West Cumberland Times & Star
Marie Levy
Whitby Gazette
Neil Macfarlane
Morpeth Herald
Neil McGrory
Cumbernauld News
Leah Shaw
Shields Gazette
Richard Watts
Hartlepool Mail
Nicholas Whitten
Shields Gazette
EAST SURREY
Kevin Barnes
South London Guardian
Laura Button
Eastbourne Herald
Julia Davies
Crawley Observer
Saxon East
South London Guardian
Rob Hustwayte
The Argus
Janet Melrose
The Argus
Kristoffer Mullin
Maidenhead Advertiser
Miriam Wells
The Argus
Steven Wrelton
South London Guardian
GLOUCESTER
Tim Foreman
Gloucestershire Echo
Emma-Kate Lidbury
Oxford Mail
Edward Mezzetti
Oxord Mail
Peter Orchard
The Citizen, Gloucester
Clare Semke
Stratford Herald
Kevin Shoesmith
Swindon Evening Advertiser
Matthew Wilkinson
Oxford Mail
HARROW
James Brockett
Harrow Times
Clare Casey
Barnsley Chronicle
Kerry Hathway
Buckingham & Winslow Advertiser Group
Imogen Lillywhite
Slough Observer
HARLOW
Alasdair Gold
Herts & Essex Observer
Sally-Anne Johnson
St Albans Observer
Catherine Lofthouse
Bedfordshire Newspapers
Victoria Nicholls
Great Yarmouth & Waveney Advertiser
Rachel Wareing
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Victoria West
Hemel Hempstead Gazette
IN OFFICE
Rachael Bruce
Isle of Man Newspapers
Margaret Davis
Kentish Times Newspapers
Sarah Fouracre
Northants Evening Telegraph
Rebecca Moran
Express & Echo, Exeter
LEEDS
James Barton
Ackrill Media Group
James Burton
Grimsby Telegraph
Paul Donovan
Grimsby Telegraph
Lynn Eccles
Batley News
Sallie George
Scarborough Evening News
Emma Hakie
Wakefield Express
Sophie Hazan
Yorkshire Post
Sarah Kelly
Ackrill Media Group
Sian Alexander
Hull Daily Mail
Sophie Seddon
Brighouse Echo
Lee Sobot
Ackrill Media Group
Jenny Speak
Craven Herald
Jemma Walton
Wakefield Express
LEICESTER
Alex Blackwell
Harborough Mail
Catherine Collins
Northants Evening Telegraph
Benjamin Guy
Northants Evening Telegraph
Philip Hibble
Rugby Advertiser
Henry Killworth
Lincolnshire Echo
Nicholas McDermott
The Sentinel
Natalie Murphy
Nottingham Evening Post
David Old
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Stephanie Weaver
Northants Evening Telegraph
Kerry Wood
Northants Evening Telegraph
LIVERPOOL (LIVERPOOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
Stephen Bailey
Warrington Guardian
David Bartlett
Preston Citizen
Elaine Bennett
St. Helens Reporter
Lucy Collins
North West Evening Mail
Bethan Dorsett
Rochdale Observer
LIVERPOOL (NORD ANGLIA TRAINING CENTRE)
Gemma Berry
Keighley News
Paul Collins
Lancaster Guardian
Katrina McKeever
Wilmslow Express Advertiser
Michelle McKenna
Accrington Observer
Andrew Moores
Knutsford Guardian
Nicholas Owens
Lancashire Evening Post
Danielle Robinson
Tameside Reporter
Ben Rossington
Blackpool Gazette
Alex Scapens
Stockport Express Advertiser
Andrew Taylor
Lancashire Evening Telegraph
Dominic Wiggan
Burnley Express
LONDON
Timothy Ashton
News Shopper
Sarah Halls
South London Guardian
Matthew Hemley
Watford Observer
Sally Henfield
Richmond & Twickenham Times
Natalie Hoodless
Barking & Dagenham Post
Ann Lee
Hackney Gazette
Gregor McClenaghan
Reading Evening Post
Francis Revel
News Shopper
Haroon Siddique
Highbury & Islington Express
Lucy Waterlow
Watford Observer
SHEFFIELD
Heather Butler
Blackpool Gazette
Adam Civico
Barnsley Chronicle
Camilla Nolan
Nelson Leader
Timothy Paget
Mansfield Chad
Robert Parsons
The Sentinel
Neil Preston
Grimsby Telegraph
STRATHCLYDE
Joanne Curran
Paisley & Renfrewshire Gazette
Jennifer Fleming
Falkirk Herald
Julian Peck
Falkirk Herald
Kirsty Urquhart
Helensburgh Advertiser
Brian Yule
Motherwell Times
WOLVERHAMPTON
Kara Bradley
Bromsgrove Standard
Ian Dipple
Redditch Standard
Kirsty Green
Walsall Advertiser
Laura Vickers
Central Independent Newspapers Ltd