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News leads way as awards shortlist unveiled
All the nominations for the EDF Energy East of England Media Awards

Top trainees scoop 'best in class' prizes
Quartet recognised for performance in latest NCEs

Top trainee photographers named in annual awards
Midlands duo crowned best from 2009's new 'seniors'

Former press reporter wins second literary prize
Another Bridport Award for Dorset journalist

Search for best in Scottish talent gets under way
Download entry form for annual awards here

Journalism tutor wins trip on Orient Express
Long-serving teacher recognised for outstanding contribution

Daily scoops national award for plain English
Prize recognises regional newspaper for clear writing and layout

Venue and judges unveiled for East of England awards
Ceremony to take place at Stansted next month

Sports journalism awards open for entries
Prepare your cuttings and photos for annual SJA prize giving

Monday deadline for East of England media awards
Extra time to enter EDF Energy-sponsored contest

Magazine awards for regional press publishers
CN Group and Newsquest scoop titles at annual Scottish celebration

No Cinderellas as North-East's finest take the stage
Three wins for Mail at region's top press awards

Lifetime achievement award for Paul Delmar
Renowned press photography tutor is 'unsung hero'

Deadline looms for East of England Media Awards
Just one week left to enter EDF Energy-sponsored contest

Light-blues sweep board in annual student awards
Uni lands quintet of gongs at celebration of up-and-coming talent

Environment reporter makes Guardian pullout
Telegraph journalist only local press nominee in annual contest

Shortlist for top North-East press awards unveiled
Over 200 entries submitted for 28th annual prize giving

Finest future journalism talent recognised in awards
Rookies and students rewarded in second NCTJ scheme

Post crowned best daily with quartet of awards
Star, Dewsbury Reporter and YEP also pick up multiple gongs

Press photographer wins top landscape prize
Fell race pic earns plaudits for Herald snapper

Torture investigation takes Paul Foot Award
Yorkshire Post journalist misses out but still picks up £1,000

Entries open for East of England Media Awards
EDF Energy-sponsored contest enters fifth year

Post and Echo correspondent takes Maritime Media Award
Judges praise 'highly-respected campaigning journalist'

Sheffield student takes top Times photography award
Delmar pupil claims crown for seventh year on trot

East of England media awards set to launch
Check your cuttings, footage and files for latest EDF Energy contest

Regional press journalist in line for Foot award
Yorkshire Post exposés earn reporter shortlist place

Quartet of EDF Energy Awards for Hampshire daily
Echo crowned region's top paper while Argus scoops hat trick

Winners' gallery from the EDF Energy Awards
London and South of England champions receive their prizes

EDF Energy Awards winners: What the judges said
Read what our panel said about the prizewinners

Entrants could do better say EDF awards judges
Praise for winners peppered with strong words for some entrants

Regional press racing tipster passes winning post
Gazette man comes home at a canter in annual contest

Press photography student enters twilight world
Football pic earns Australia trip for young snapper

Shortlist for Yorkshire Press Awards revealed
See runners and riders in the 12th annual celebration of Yorks papers

News reporter crowned best regional health writer
Alzheimer's feature secures award for south coast journalist

Work ex on nationals and £1,000 up for grabs
Competition in memory of former assistant editor

Prestigious North East press awards open for entries
Deadline fast approaching for revamped Tom Cordner Awards

Top students and trainees named in awards shortlist
Over 100 entries to the second annual NCTJ prize giving

MEN named top newspaper in new O2 awards
Gazette, News and LEP also take home prizes from regional awards

Top trainees rewarded for public affairs exams
Cash and kudos for best performing journalism students

Imperial newspaper could be top student title again
See the full shortlist for the annual Guardian Student Media Awards

Entries open for annual web awards
Just over a month until the 14th Webby Awards deadline

Olympian Tom to hand out EDF Energy Awards prizes
Beijing gold medallist is sporting guest of honour

Midlands reporter picks up young journalist gong
Ethnic minority award scheme prize for Telegraph's Cara

Regional health writers set to go head-to-head
Specialist reporters vying for annual award

Yorkshire journalist wins 'woman of substance' prize
Brave Lisa rewarded for courage in face of adversity

Telegraph has strong showing in North West awards
See the full shortlist for latest O2 Media Awards

Journalism student fulfils childhood dream
Salford student shortlisted in Europe-wide writing competition

Entries open for Scottish journalism awards
Annual PPA prize giving calling for submissions

Fringe Festival journalism prize shortlist revealed
Scotsman and Herald journalist features in annual Edinburgh scheme

Deadline looms for investigative journalism award
There's still time to enter the Paul Foot Award

Hampshire daily leads way in EDF Awards shortlist
All the nominations for London and South of England Media Awards

Judges decide to withhold Front Page award
Entries showed 'lack of originality' says panel

Award nomination for journalist blinded in crash
Writer who overcome adversity shortlisted in new scheme

North-East awards to be scaled down
Changes 'reflect state of industry' say organisers

Newspaper takes worldwide prize for second time
Express and Echo praised for green initiative

Judging line-up for media awards unveiled
Deadline in EDF Energy contest extended by week

Finance writing award for Post reporter
Second prize in three years for Conal Gregory

MEN photographer's arty pic snaps up top award
Photo of Da Vinci drawing picked from hundreds

Post and Echo clean up in media awards
But Guardian crowned region's top newspaper again

Awards open for maritime journalists
Annual celebration of best naval journalism

Scottish writers honoured for human rights work
Journalists continue to raise bar says Oxfam

Regional reporters take on BBC in journalism awards
Prizes celebrates best in health reporting

Sign up for the EDF Energy Awards today
Download entry form for London and South of England contest

Cumbrian publisher sweeps board at regional awards
Bumper day for CN Group as Post and Echo also triumph

Mercury crowned Midlands' best again
See the winners from last night's Midlands Media Awards

London and South of England awards set to launch
Check your cuttings for latest EDF Energy contest

Plea for sponsors ahead of press and media awards
Midlands event need more backers – and guests

Iraq War reporter wins international book prize
Former YEP man's amazing story scoops award

Post and Echo dominate regional award shortlist
Could it be a bumper night for Trinity Mirror duo?

Strong showing for BPM in Midlands Awards
Shortlist revealed for 7th annual celebration

Express and Echo sweeps board at EDF Awards
Daily scoops six while two reporters hit hat tricks

Winners' gallery from the EDF Energy Awards
See the joyous victors from the Plymouth ceremony

South West Media Awards: What the judges said
Read the high praised heaped upon our worthy winners

Human rights accolade for Herald writer
Judges praise "compelling" piece of journalism

Daily Mail work-ex prize in journalist competition
Stint with national title and £500 up for grabs

Top investigative journalism prize up for grabs
Judges looking for 'relentless pursuit of truth'

North West Awards shortlist revealed
MEN and Liverpool titles have strong showing

Echo reporter scoops brace of awards
Dorset journalist praised for all-round excellence

Developing world journalism competition open for entries
Prize scheme eligible for amateurs and professionals

Quartet of accolades for Edinburgh University
Scottish capital leads way in annual journalism awards

Photography prize worth £10,000 up for grabs
Third annual landscape picture award now open

One-time screen rivals to compere awards
EDF Energy South West Media prizes to be handed out next month

Photography lecturer finalist in learning award
Three decades of tuition recognised in regional scheme

Local reporter beats nationals to writing award
Wandsworth Guardian hack named Journalist of the Year

Glasgow leads way in student press awards
Shortlist announced for celebration of rookie talent

Brace of awards for undercover reporter
Slave Labour investigation nets second consecutive prize

Annual photography competition open for entries
£10,000 top prize on offer to overall winner

Top regional award for departing editor
Express boss accepts prize in week she leaves her post

Call for entries to latest O2 awards
Second celebration of North West journalism talent

Hospital radio journalist takes on might of BBC
Broadcasting shortlist for EDF Energy South West Media Awards

Trainee and student journalist awards now open
Second NCTJ awards recognise up-coming talent

Exeter leads way in EDF Energy Awards shortlist
Click through to read the South West awards nominations

Regional awards winners celebrate success
Judges comments and reaction from Newspaper Awards

Reporter beats national rivals to young journalist crown
See all the winners from the Scottish Press Awards

Cambridge News crowned top regional newspaper
Iliffe title takes two prizes at annual Newspaper Awards

Local reporter takes on nationals in charity award
Local weekly journalist shortlisted in Mind awards

Entries open for North-West awards
Prize money up for grabs in Sellafield-sponsored contest

Colombia holiday on offer to travel journalists
Annual competition has new prize for unpublished writers

Journalism student crowned Martin Wills winner
Record entries for equine writing award

Prestigious journalism award open for entries
Paul Foot prize now in its fifth year

News shortlisted in awards for its video content
Local papers go head-to-head with nationals in Newspaper Awards

MEN could be crowned North West's best
Shortlist revealed for second How-Do Media Awards

South West Media Awards deadline extended by week
Keep those entries coming for EDF Energy contest

PA photographer crowned Scotland's finest
David Cheskin takes home top prize at photo celebration

Lifetime achievement award for press photographer
Ian Torrance to be recognised at annual ceremony

Telegraph reporter named best in province
David Gordon recognised for 'trouble-making journalism'

Judges line-up for South West Media Awards unveiled
EDF Energy awards panel has decades of experience

Guardian student media awards open for entries
Placements on offer at Guardian, Sky News and NME

Call for entries to student journalism awards
Internships and cash on offer to tomorrow's journalists

Colman named top regional sports writer
Double celebration for Cumbrian Newspapers sports team

Hack who 'monstered' Hillary in line for two awards
Peev shortlisted in Scottish journalism celebration

Newspaper petitions Number 10 over train contract
Plus: Record entry for equine journalism awards, new role for crime reporter – and more news in brief

02 launches new set of regional press awards
Prizes up for grabs for North West journalists

See some of the shortlisted entries in the FirstScot Rail Press Photography Awards 2008
Feast your eyes Scotland's best press photography

Scotsman photographer aims to make it five
Ian Rutherford shortlisted again in Scottish awards

Newspaper Society cancels all its annual awards
Three prize giving schemes postponed for 2009

Former editor's web project tops 300,000 hits
Plus: competition for health journalists – and more news in brief

Familiar names in frame for sports journalism prize
Mike Aitken and Jon Colman feature again in annual celebration

Entries open for EDF Energy South West Media Awards
Our search for the best in the west is under way

Trinity Mirror mobile sites enter new phase
Plus: wildlife photography competition open for entries, BBC director to speak at media awards – and more news in brief

Shields editor takes over Society chairmanship
Plus: Journalists still 'untrustworthy' – and more news in brief

EDF Energy South West Media Awards set to open
Hunt is on for the best of the region's media

Record entries for Scottish photography awards
Over 3,000 submissions for annual press celebration

Double award for Highlands journalist
Inverness Courier takes home quadruple with two for reporter Helen

Lifetime achievement award for Stornoway stalwart
'Donnie Gazette' honoured with Barron Trophy

Triple crown for Kent weekly
Messenger takes home three prizes at county awards

Downturn pushes back regional awards deadline
North-East prizes to be handed out in the autumn

Photographers go 'green' for annual award
Plus: How the police lost £2,000, graduate scheme open for applications – and more news in brief

'Good ambassador' is editorial person of the year
EDP business chief joins other winners at company-wide celebration

Style award for monthly magazine writer
Plus: Journalism masterclass, Orwell shortlist and more news in brief

Record entries for sports journalism awards
Judging panel keeping busy as submission flood in

Hat trick of awards for investigative reporter
Jon Austin makes it three as East of England celebrates its media

East of England Media Awards: What the judges said
Find out what the esteemed panel thought of the winners

Winners' gallery from the EDF Energy Awards
Check out the photos from the Norwich ceremony

Chance for journalists to win 5,000 euros
Second European Parliament Prize open for entires

Amnesty International Media Awards open for entries
Human rights journalism celebration enters 18th year

Courier crowned Highland newspaper of the year
Inverness and West Highland weeklies grab awards quartet

Quadruple triumph for Post in new media awards
Yorkshire daily named best newspaper while Guardian rewarded for Neil Entwistle coverage

Equine journalism awards open for entries
Cash prize pot totals £3,125 in 17th Martin Wills prize

Journalist completes series of sporting challenges
Plus: Star reporter organises charity ball and other news in brief

Award for dedicated circulation-boosting editor
Anne Edwards praised for new initiatives at traditional weekly

Reporter helps make gun-crime capital a safer place
Community award recognises "responsible reporting"

Post could sweep board at media awards
JP title nominated eight times in new awards scheme

Entries open for 152nd international photography prize
Pictures could feature in touring exhibition, charity match to honour budding young journalist – and more news in brief



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