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Keen golfer Janis Gallon-Smith is looking forward to working on her golf handicap after calling time on a hectic career at Aberdeen Journals.The customer services director retired after 16 years with the company, which began as classified manager with Aberdeen
Disability guide an annual success
A magazine to highlight information that disabled people might need has become an annual publication after being launched by the Eastbourne Herald & Gazette. The only guides available to people with a disability were various old borough council pamphlets. But
Two Joes to meet in Papua New Guinea
Journalist Joe Lepper has dreamed of taking time out from work to travel the world – and at the age of 28 he’s decided it’s now or never. So he’s resigned from the Brighton Evening Argus and plans to spend
Herald boost for crash victims
Eastbourne Herald editor Peter Lindsey has teamed up with the town’s mayor to make a heartfelt plea to residents. They are being asked to help out the families of five teenagers badly injured when their car plunged over Beachy Head
Weekly Newspaper Awards 2000
The Newspaper Society’s Weekly Newspaper Awards 2000 were announced at a gala dinner in Newcastle after the Weekly Newspaper Conference. Here is the full list: Best advertisement feature – Paid-for weekly newspapers Winner: Somerset County Gazette Highly Commended: Luton News/Dunstable
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Best publisher organised event – weekly newspapersWinner: West Lothian Courier – Livingston F.C. Open DayHighly commended: Morecambe Visitor – The Night Before ChristmasCertificate of merit: Oxford Times Series – In Business Exhibition Best in-paper reader offer – daily/Sunday newspapersWinner: Evening
Together we can boost sales
Teamwork between editorial, sales and promotions is the key to boosting regional newspaper sales. That will be one of the key messages at the Newspaper Society’s two-day annual newspaper sales conference which started in Manchester today. More than 300 delegates
Fake cop ID revealed as Herald overturns name ban
Reporter stood up in court after being inspired by HTFP and says it is easier than you might think
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC
The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and complainants. These are either settled to the express satisfaction of the
Regional press complaints resolved
Resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC during Autumn 2001 The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and complainants.
Herald petition goes to London
The Eastbourne Herald’s campaign, to arrest the declining number of police officers on the town’s streets, reached a milestone today. Readers have backed the initiative whole-heartedly, and now a petition is heading off to Downing Street. It is forecast that
Herald fights for more police
The Eastbourne Herald has launched a campaign for more police on the town’s streets. The 30,000-circulation weekly has launched a petition which it plans to send to Prime Minister Tony Blair. Within four days of the launch, more than 150