21 May 2013

Monthly Archives: May, 2012

May 21, 2012

Portakabin Police strike at Midlands weekly

This paragraph in a list of recent planning applications may seem innocuous enough but it landed the editor in hot water with the police –…

May 21, 2012

Former Olympic swimmer’s message for local newspapers

Former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies MBE has spoken of local newspapers giving vital publicity to upcoming sports stars in a message for Local Newspaper Week. Said…

May 21, 2012

Places still available at data journalism seminar

There is still time to book a place on a data journalism seminar which is being held by the National Council for the Training of…

May 21, 2012

Editor accused of gagging readers over weekly switch

Former journalist hits out over Johnston Press changes

May 21, 2012

Johnston Press to relaunch free titles as paid-fors

Publisher promises ‘additional investment in journalism’

May 21, 2012

Newspaper awarded £7k costs in ‘lobster pot’ threat case

Ruling is victory for freedom of the press says former editor

May 21, 2012

Historian charts rise and fall of hyperlocal weekly

Pioneering newspaper bought-out after suicide of owner

May 21, 2012

Prize named after aspiring journalist who died aged 21

Graduate died suddenly on football pitch

May 18, 2012

Sports reporter’s play-off final song is hit with fans

Anthem took just ten minutes to write

May 18, 2012

Johnston Press broadsheets switch to new format

Changes are part of 170-title relaunch

May 18, 2012

Former editorial director bounces back in new role

New boss for East Midlands weeklies

May 18, 2012

Churchgoers urged to pray for local newspapers

Churches prompted to build relations with local media

May 18, 2012

Newspaper gains mass support for pasty tax campaign

Half a million people signed petition

May 18, 2012

Regional daily ‘will smell of bread’

Telegraph aims to to put the pong into paper!

May 18, 2012

Praise for editor who saw paper through the Troubles

Newspaperman is ‘one of the good guys’



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