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Bridgwater Mercury

  • Address: St James Street, Taunton, Somerset
  • Phone: 01823 365151
  • Frequency: Weekly

What we have written about Bridgwater Mercury

December 20, 2010

Entries down as recession continues to hit NCE

62pc of trainees pass November exams to become seniors

June 29, 2010

Weekly overturns photo blackout on drink-ban yob

Legal adviser admits ban had no basis in law

April 16, 2010

Love blossoms for journalism trainees

Couples who met on training courses gain senior status

April 15, 2010

Pass rate remains steady for senior reporter exam

97 achieve senior status in topical March NCE

February 25, 2010

ABC figures: How all the weeklies performed

The full list of circulation figures for all 791 weekly titles

December 17, 2009

Pass rate tops 50pc for November NCE

Number of trainees entering exam up 35pc in 2009

December 17, 2009

Top trainees scoop 'best in class' prizes

Quartet recognised for performance in latest NCEs

June 25, 2007

Successful NCE candidates – Autumn 2006

Fifty per cent of candidates pass NCTJ exams – see the full roll of honour here

June 25, 2007

Successful NCE candidates – Spring 2004

The following candidates, listed under the centre at which they sat the examination, have now gained the National Certificate. Click here to see the successful…

June 25, 2007

Regional press news in brief

Bridgwater Mercury reporter Andy Whelan has been named Young Reporter of the Year at Newsquest Somerset, receiving an award presented in memory of popular reporter…

June 25, 2007

All-action news staff take on series of stunts

Parachute jumps, aerobatic displays and marathon cycling treks are all in a day’s work

June 25, 2007

News in brief

The Press Complaints Commission has thrown out a complaint against the Sentinel and Sentinel Sunday by the PR manager for Caudwell Group chief executive John…

June 25, 2007

Longest-serving editor prepares to step down

Malcolm Richards, thought to be the longest serving regional newspaper editor in England, is preparing to retire. He has spent the past 27 years in…

June 25, 2007

Newspaper makeover follows circulation boost

The paid-for Burnham & Highbridge Weekly News – produced by Newsquest (Somerset) – has been given a complete makeover. The new-look publication is now out…

June 25, 2007

News in brief

More than £115,000 has been raised by the South Wales Evening Post and Port Talbot Courier’s Steel Blast Appeal following last year’s Corus explosion in…



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