Matlock Mercury
- Address: 24 Bakewell Road, Matlock, Derbyshire
- Phone: 01629 582432
- Frequency: Weekly
What we have written about Matlock Mercury
June 25, 2007
Town Without Pity
April saw the launch of award-winning journalist and former Matlock Mercury editor Don Hale’s book Town Without Pity. It tells the story – both skillfully…
June 25, 2007
Judging line-up announced for EDF Energy South West Media Awards
With the closing date for entries to the EDF Energy South West Media Awards only days away, the line-up of judges for the contest has…
June 25, 2007
Student media shortlist is revealed
Judges of the National Student Media Awards have revealed which entries caught their eye, with the announcement of this year’s shortlist. Organisers said the competition,…
June 25, 2007
Campaigner Don collects his medal
Campaigning journalist Don Hale has been presented with his OBE by Prince Charles. Don, whose efforts to free convicted murderer Stephen Downing propelled him to…
June 25, 2007
Regional journalists draw daggers
The work of two regional journalists has been shortlisted for this year’s Macallan Daggers Awards. Organised by the Crime Writers’ Association, the awards recognise the…
June 25, 2007
Hale's fight rewarded with OBE
Former Matlock Mercury editor Don Hale has been awarded the OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. It was recognition for his fight to free convicted…
June 25, 2007
Regional press award winners celebrate
Staff at the weekly Cumberland News were celebrating after their paper was named regional newspaper of the year at the Press Gazette awards for its…
June 25, 2007
Regional Press Awards shortlist announced
Judging is now under way to select the winners of the Press Gazette’s Regional Press Awards 2001. ITN political editor John Sergeant will present the…
June 25, 2007
More gongs for Don!
Matlock Mercury editor Don Hale has been presented with two more awards. One is the prestigious Freedom of the Press award at the London Press…
June 25, 2007
More success for Don
Matlock Mercury editor Don Hale has now scooped FIVE awards in the wake of his campaign to free convicted murderer Stephen Downing – and he’s…





