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Birmingham Post editorship announced
Trinity Mirror moves to fill vacant role at morning paper
New editor-in-chief for Berkshire Regional Newspapers
New role for Jones as he takes on Chronicle and its sister titles
'Aspire' journalist wins bursary training
Support network for black media professionals brings success for aspiring writer
Chronicle chooses new editor
Keith Redbourn is to become the new editor of the Hampshire Chronicle. Currently editor of the Wokingham Times, he is expected to join the Winchester-based title in March, succeeding Alan Cleaver, who is moving to the Lake District. Keith (pictured)
Bylines around the world after novelist death exclusive
Two British journalists working in the Bahamas saw their bylines go all over the world with the death of best-selling novelist Arthur Hailey, who had lived in Nassau for more than 40 years. Hundreds of newspapers and television stations worldwide
Former editor died playing cricket
Former Henley Standard editor Bob Gallimore has died – doing one of the things he loved best: playing cricket. Bob, (61), was making his return to the pitch after a break of four years through ill-health and had completed a
News in brief
Keen golfer Janis Gallon-Smith is looking forward to working on her golf handicap after calling time on a hectic career at Aberdeen Journals.The customer services director retired after 16 years with the company, which began as classified manager with Aberdeen
News in brief
The Banbury Guardian has helped save a local scout group from forcing to close.Following a burglary in May, Middleton Cheney Scout Group faced repairs of £1,181, but when the group tried to claim on its Norwich Union insurance policy, it
'We're the best' claims new editor
Derek Holmes has pledged to keep the Oxford Times as ‘the best regional weekly in the country’ after becoming the new editor. Derek, who was previously deputy editor on the newspaper, takes over from Jim McLure who now edits the
BT awards set for a new look
The BT Midlands Press and Broadcast Awards are being scrapped in their present form after six years. Journalists at last night’s ceremony in Birmingham were told the awards would be replaced by “a programme that better reflects the way that
"Unfair" article about Tommy Johnson
More resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC during January 2002 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
PM backs move to drive out the dumpers
Prime Minister Tony Blair has personally endorsed the Reading Chronicle campaign to sweep eyesore wrecked cars off the streets and drive out the dumpers. In a story that made the front page lead Mr Blair said: “I’m delighted to offer
Regional titles scoop top prizes at Newspaper Awards
Plaudits for MEN, Oxford Times and Sunday Herald as Tim Bowdler is named Personality of the Year
MEN and Chronicle's Polish edition up for industry contribution gong
Find out the regional press nominees in the 2007 Newspaper Awards
Oxford Times and Kent On Sunday win at Weekly Newspaper Awards
Sir Ray Tindle’s long press career acknowledged at industry event – See the full winners list