Matlock Mercury
- Address: 24 Bakewell Road, Matlock, Derbyshire
- Phone: 01629 582432
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What we have written about Matlock Mercury
June 25, 2007
Investigative journalist Hale 'hopeful' of appeal success
Investigative journalist Don Hale has told of his optimism that the conviction of Graham Huckerby, jailed for his part in a £6m robbery, will be…
June 25, 2007
'Miscarriage of justice' appeal under way today
Investigative journalist Don Hale was due in London today for the Court of Appeal hearing into the conviction of Graham Huckerby, jailed for his part…
June 25, 2007
Former editor tells tale of first Royal Detective in latest book
A new book which tells the unique story of Manchester’s first Royal Detective, James Wood, has hit the shelves – penned by his great grandson,…
June 25, 2007
Hale set for Stateside launch
Former Matlock Mercury editor Don Hale will travel to the States next week to unveil his latest book at a major US crime festival. The…
June 25, 2007
Former journalist to put skills to good use in new venture
Former regional press journalist Steve Caddy has launched his own media relations agency in Sheffield. Steve (pictured) worked in newspapers for more than 20 years…
June 25, 2007
Hale pursues second 'miscarriage of justice' claim
The case of a man convicted of being the “inside man” on a major Securicor robbery is to be heard in mid-July. Graham Huckerby is…
June 25, 2007
Journalist's new crime novel in 'undiscovered' top 20
Investigative journalist Don Hale has been chosen as one of 20 undiscovered authors to be launched by Crème de la Crime this year with his…
June 25, 2007
Downing was offered chance to work as Post photographer
Stephen Downing, the man whose conviction for murder was quashed after 27 years in prison, turned down a chance to work at the Nottingham Evening…
June 25, 2007
Journalist's new crime novel in 'undiscovered' top 20
Investigative journalist Don Hale has been chosen as one of 20 undiscovered authors to be launched by Crème de la Crime this year with his…
June 25, 2007
Date set for Downing murder drama
The BBC’s drama In Denial of Murder, based on former newspaper editor Don Hale’s battle to reverse a miscarriage of justice, will be shown on…
June 25, 2007
Downing drama set to hit our screens
The TV drama In Denial of Murder, based on investigative journalist Don Hale’s battle to free Stephen Downing from prison, is due to be screened…
June 25, 2007
New quest for justice by investigator Hale
Editor-turned-investigator Don Hale is pinning his hopes on another court success as he exposes another potential miscarriage of justice. The Court of Appeal is preparing…
June 25, 2007
It began on the terraces…
Journalist Don Hale achieved international recognition for his work to overturn the conviction of Stephen Downing. But he might not have got into newspapers without…
June 25, 2007
Filming starts on Downing TV drama
A film drama based on the controversial case of Stephen Downing, and Don Hale’s long campaign to free him, has begun filming for BBC One….
June 25, 2007
Film rights for former editor's book are snapped up
An American TV soap superstar has bought the film rights for former Matlock Mercury editor Don Hale’s second book, The Wrong Body. Patricia Heaton’s company…





