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Daily Journalist of the Yearaward shared for first time

One of the top awards in Scottish journalism has been shared for the first time. Allan Caldwell, of the Glasgow Evening Times, and Robert McNeil, of The Scotsman, were today jointly named Daily News Journalist off the Year in the

43 per cent pass rate for Autumn NCE

The National Certificate has been awarded to 103 candidates who sat the NCE earlier this year – a pass rate of 43 per cent. Just under half the 239 candidates entered for the exam have qualified as journalists after sitting

NCE success for 55 per cent of candidates

A 55 per cent pass rate in the Spring 2003 National Certificate Examination means that 156 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 286 candidtates sat the NCE in April at 16 centres across the UK. The candidates who

NCE success for 44 per cent of candidates

A 44 per cent pass rate in the National Certificate Examination means that 116 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 263 candidates sat the National Certificate Examination in October at 15 centres across the UK. The candidates who

100% success rate in the November NCE

Two photographers gained distinctions in the November National Certificate Examination. They were Allan Hutchings, of The News, Portsmouth, and Aaron St Clair, of The Argus. They were among 16 press photographers and one photo-journalist who sat the NCE on November

Princess honours long-serving snapper

A popular press photographer’s service to a cancer charity has received Royal recognition. Bob Wallace found himself on the other side of a camera lens last week when he received a surprise award from Princess Anne during her visit to

Long-serving lensman says farewell to the Herald

Photographer Bob Wallace has hung up his camera for the last time after more than 35 years behind the lens in the regional press. 64-year-old Bob, who has worked for the Falkirk Herald for the past 11 years, retired on

News in brief

Former fish4 man takes on property role. Plus: Standard prompts clean-up – and more news in brief