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Lichfield Mercury
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Friday Funnies: Paper goes nuclear over swine flu
Plus: Residents buzz off from fire, when chips go mental – and more media funnies
Judging line-up for media awards unveiled
Deadline in EDF Energy contest extended by week
Award-winning deputy editor moves on
Midlands news chief looks to future after restructure
Editor's fond farewell to readers after 21 years
Tim Hewitt calls for continued support following exit
Resigning reporter returns with new media project
But Adam Smith’s new venture has run into trouble already
Potteries comeback for axed York editor
New production hub to be launched on Monday
Weekly editors face axe in Tamworth shake-up
24 jobs set to go at Midlands centre
Powerful press photos give glimpse into past
Exhibition looks back at West Mids picture archive
Chronicle and News crowned UK's top weeklies
All the winners from last night’s Newspaper Society weekly awards
Tamworth Herald and Kent on Sunday win top gongs at press awards
Click through for the winners and runners-up from last night’s event
Successful NCE candidates – Spring 2006
Who qualified from your newspaper? See the full pass list here
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
Banks's Midlands Press Photographer of the Year Award Winners
Award-winners from the Express and Star, Wolverhampton: Geoff Wright (front) with Tim Sturgess (left), Marie Morrison and Tim Thursfield. Press Photographer of the YearWinner:Tim Easthope (Birmingham Post & Mail) Click here to see his pictures Runner-up:Christopher Radburn (Coventry Evening Telegraph)
Cathedral city picture work on display
Chief photographer Allan Williamson is hosting an exhibition of his work from more than 30 years snapping life in the cathedral city of Lichfield. Moments in Time features 240 pictures from his work at the Lichfield Mercury. The exhibition at
Press snapper's book marks 30 years in the business
A book celebrating award-winning Central Independent Newspapers chief photographer Allan Williamson’s 30 years behind the lens goes on sale on Saturday. Moments In Time features some of the most dramatic, heartwarming and stunningly beautiful pictures taken by Allan across the