Plus other recently resolved PCC cases involving local newspapers
Battle Observer
What we have written about Battle Observer
ABC figures: How the UK's weekly newspapers fared
Latest circulations for all the weeklies revealed
ABC figures: How all the weeklies performed
The full list of circulation figures for all 791 weekly titles
Two centuries of journalism comes to an end
Quintet wave goodbye after lengthy press service
New managing editor at Bel Tel publisher
Paul Connolly steps up to new role, north-west media awards on again – and more news in brief
New editors for Sussex titles
New editors have been appointed at a number of weekly newspapers in Sussex. A reshuffle at several titles owned by Johnston Press will see Eastbourne Herald and Gazette editor Peter Lindsey return to the group’s Hastings titles after eight years
News in brief
Plus: editor role for former regionals man, boost for The Journalists’ Charity – and more news in brief
New editors for Sussex titles
Reshuffle sees new appointments made at several Johnston weeklies
Battle goes to war with the nationals – again!
For the second time in as many months, the Battle Observer has become involved in a row with a national newspaper journalist. In November, HoldtheFrontPage told how the paper confronted Independent writer Caroline Stacey over a feature in which she
If in doubt, blame your sub
A national newspaper reporter who triggered a war of words in Battle has washed her hands of the whole affair by blaming her sub. Publicans in the Sussex town contacted the Rye and Battle Observer in protest after Independent reporter
Reporter hurt in holiday fall
Battle Observer reporter Dominic Ponsford survived a 30-ft fall out of a hotel window while on holiday in Italy. Doctors in Florence were amazed that Dominic (26) only suffered broken bones in his heel and wrist. They said they would
Team needs new suits
A Sussex newspaper is urging readers to donate the money to get a boat rescue team suited-up for the summer. The Rye and Battle Observer is hoping to raise the £2,800 needed to buy seven protective drysuits damaged during vital