Regional publisher Johnston Press has poached a senior News International executive as its new commercial marketing director. Neil Jones is joining JP chief executive Ashley Highfield’s senior team from his current role as commercial strategy director at NI. In the
May 2012 News
PA marks Jubilee by publishing first eBook
Elizabeth II timeline includes 250 rarely seen images
Daily relaunches campaign to find footballers of future
Initiative was major success first time round
Regional daily forces review of manslaughter sentence
Echo wrote to Attorney General over lenient punishment
Accountant admits fraud charges after newspaper sting
Defendant had complained to PCC over privacy invasion
Editor’s shiner sparks successful campaign
Hospital bosses agree to keep ward open 24/7
New midweek title in bid to lure younger readers
Award-winner Knowles to edit new sister paper
Advert fails to bow-el them over
This box advert can be seen in the slot next to the masthead in the current edition of the Gloucestershire Gazette, but the ‘taster session’ doesn’t seem very appetising to us…
Teams needed to help raise £10k in journalist’s memory
Boat race will be held next month
Journalism has become ‘socially exclusive’ says Milburn
Former minister in call to widen access to profession
Editor and two deputies axed in new Yorkshire shake-up
More changes announced at strike-hit division
Weekly helps double sentences for child rapists
Newspaper praised by Attorney General
Subscriptions set to rise, NUJ warns members
Leaders of the National Union of Journalists have warned members that subscriptions will have rise to address a financial crisis facing the union. Last week it emerged that the union needs to cut costs by £400,000, equivalent to the loss
Newspapers fail in hospital review bid
Weekly titles had launched care campaign
Fire arrests prompt third late special for Midlands daily
The Derby Telegraph printed its third special edition in the space of a month today as two people were arrested over a fatal house fire in the city that killed six children. A 55-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman –
Keep talking to local media, Leveson tells police
New rules on gifts ‘will not have chillling effect’