The following candidates, listed under the centre at which they sat the examination, have now gained the National Certificate: BOURNEMOUTH Samantha Chapman Aldershot News Gary Cleland Newbury Weekly News Matthew Dickinson The News, Portsmouth Huw Griffith Dorset Echo Lisa-Marie Harrity
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Eight photographers get their 'prof test'
Eight press photographers and photojournalists have been successful in the November 2004 National Certificate Examination. The successful press photographers were: Claire Tregaskis, Western Morning News Katy Beswetherick, Lancashire Evening Telegraph Anthony Channer, Essex Chronicle Anthony Chappel-Ross, Harrogate Advertiser Sarah Hickey,
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 photographers. BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY Lily Canter Wiltshire Gazette & Herald; Guy Collender The News, Portsmouth; Thomas
Photographers' success at industry exams
Eighteen press photographers and photojournalists have been successful in the latest National Certificate Examinations. The National Council for the Training of Journalists has announced the results of the exams taken at Norton College in Sheffield earlier this month. Sixteen press
MBE-winning photographer found dead at home
A retired photographer, who worked on North Yorkshire newspapers for 40 years, and was honoured by the Queen, has died. Bill Robson, (74), had worked for the Harrogate-based Ackrill Newspaper Group, publishers of the Harrogate Advertiser Series. He was well
Brian Whittle dies after suffering heart attack
Cavendish Press boss who was former regional and Fleet Street journalist has died aged 59
Editor installed at Yorkshire title
Mark Bradley has been appointed editor of the Wakefield Express. He was officially installed in the post on Monday, and had been acting editor at the Yorkshire title since Ed Asquith left to edit the Scarborough Evening News in June
Media Ball brings in cash to beat cancer
The Yorkshire Press & Media Ball has this year raised more than £2,300. The total sum raised by the organizers, for Yorkshire Cancer research, has now topped £6,000 overall. More than 230 people enjoyed a night of fun and fundraising
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On the trail of a monster called Fred Prescription for Murder – The True Story of Doctor Harold Frederick Shipman, by Brian Whittle and Jean Ritchie, has entered the Sunday Times Top Ten Best-sellers list. Brian, who began his career
Editors settle complaints against their papers
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC. This story: 6.8.2003. 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
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
Papers cleared over "unnecessary naming" claim
Two newspapers that named an assault victim and her 15-year-old daughter have been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Press Complaints Commission. The Harrogate Advertiser and Knaresborough Post ran a story ‘Man fractured girl’s arm as he attacked mum’ after
Coroner's lament for road of death
A coroner has thrown his weight behind a newspaper’s Safer A61 campaign. The Harrogate Advertiser is calling for changes to the A61 from Harrogate to Ripon, which it claims is one of the most deadly stretches of road in the
Invitation to Lord McDonald
Transport minister Lord McDonald has been invited by the Harrogate Advertiser to see for himself the dangerous A61. The paper is running a campaign to make the road safer and has invited the minister to join a reporter in a
Deadly A61 set for improvements
A newspaper’s campaign to make the A61 in Yorkshire safer for traffic has received backing from the local MP. The Harrogate Advertiser is calling for changes to the A61 from Harrogate to Ripon, which it claims is one of the
Direct appeal to the top
The fight to get a good deal for travellers has been taken up with a vengeance by the Harrogate Advertiser. This week’s issue publishes an open letter to John Prescott, Secretary of State for Envronment Transport and Regions. The timely