The editorial winners and runners-up at the Newspaper Society's Circulation, Editorial and Promotions Awards are:

Regional Newspaper of the Year
Winner: Lincolnshire Echo
Highly commended: Western Morning News
Highly commended: Evening Times Glasgow
Commended: Nottingham Evening Post
Commended: Gloucestershire Echo

Journalist of the Year
Winner: Sunday Mercury: Jeanette Oldham
Highly commended: The Sentinel: Dave Blackhurst
Highly commended: Lincolnshire Echo: Sharon Edwards
Commended: Yorkshire Evening Post: Ann Pickles
Commended: Hull Daily Mail: Rick Lyon

Young Journalist of the Year
Winner: The Journal (Newcastle): Rhodri Philips
Highly commended: Warrington Guardian: Paul Keaveny
Highly commended: The Argus: Miriam Wells
Commended: Romford Recorder: Matt Knight

Photographer of the Year
Winner: Yorkshire Post: Simon Hulme
Highly commended: Evening Press York: Mike Tipping
Highly commended: Evening Gazette: Dave Charnley
Commended: Kent & Sussex Courier: Arthur O'Hara

Young Photographer of the Year
Winner: Evening Press York: Anthony Chappel-Ross
Highly commended: Telegraph & Argus: Andy Garbutt
Commended: Leicester Mercury: Sarah Salotti
Commended: The Sentinel: Clare Lewis

Design and Layout of the Year
Winner: Western Daily Press
Highly commended: Nottingham Evening Post
Highly commended: Yorkshire Evening Post
Commended: Leicester Mercury

Campaigning Newspaper of the Year (daily/Sunday)
Winner: Evening Times Glasgow: Save Queen Mother’s Hospital from Closure
Highly commended: Manchester Evening News: Get back on the Track
Highly commended: Telegraph & Argus Bradford: Save our City Appeal
Commended: Hull Daily Mail: Chief Constable battle with Blunkett
Commended: Derby Evening Telegraph: Magic Million

Campaigning Newspaper of they Year (weekly)
Winner: North Shropshire Chronicle: Sink or Swim
Highly commended: Wakefield Express: Streetsafe Campaign
Commended: The Worksop Guardian: War on Drug Dealers

Community Newspaper of the Year (daily/Sunday)
Winner: Lancashire Evening Post: True Colours of Islam
Highly commended: The News (Portsmouth): One Summer's Day
Commended: Evening Leader Wrexham: Ysgol Belmont Special School Appeal

Community Newspaper of the Year (weekly)
Winner: The Kent & Sussex Chronicle: Heart of the Community Campaign
Highly commended: The Chad: Mansfield Christmas Auction Guide

Best Local Newspaper Week Initiative
Winner: County Times Powys & Express
Highly commended: Nottingham Evening Post
Commended: South Wales Echo

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