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Indy first to break Caroline murder update

The Sunday Independent stole a march on the nationals with its exclusive coverage of the dramatic breakthrough in the Caroline Dickinson murder case. Details of the match between DNA samples taken from Spaniard Francisco Arce Montez and those at the

It's Independent

Southampton’s new free Sunday paper is to be called the Southern Sunday Independent. A print run of 45,000 will be distributed to newsagents and drop zones around Southampton and the Hampshire area from tomorrow to capitalise on the increasing importance

Awards hopefuls line up for prestigious BT final

The cream of the regional media will be saluted on Thursday as the prestigious BT national awards for excellence are handed out. A quality field of entrants, already crowned regional winners in nine heats across the country, has been chosen

Protesters on easy street

The Plymouth-based regional Sunday Independent is celebrating with residents of a Cornish village after a successful campaign to get a bypass for the gridlocked community. For 50 years, the inhabitants of Dobwalls on the busy A38 holiday trunk roadroute have

"It was an occupational hazard"

Louise Yearling writes a column called “Louise’s People” for the Evening Herald in Plymouth, where she investigates remarkable and touching real-life stories. Recently she interviewed Barrie Tranter, a journalist who progressed from regional papers to the nationals. He told her

'Respected' Sunday regional changes hands

Newsquest’s Sunday Independent, the oldest regional Sunday newspaper in England and Wales, is being sold to Tindle Newspapers. The move will rationalise Newsquest’s business in the Westcountry, while strengthening Tindle’s 80-strong portfolio in the region. Tindle chairman Sir Ray Tindle

Evening Post crowned best regional for second year

The Reading Evening Post has been named Regional Newspaper of the Year for the second year running at a competition celebrating excellence in newspaper production. The evening newspaper was one of a host of regional titles recognised at the 2004

Regional titles set to compete at Newspaper Awards

The nominees for the 2004 NewspaperAwards are: Regional Newspaper of the Year The Goss International Premier Award for all regional weekday daily newspapers Daily Echo, BournemouthEvening Chronicle, NewcastleEvening Star, IpswichLeicester MercuryReading Evening PostShropshire StarWestern Daily Press Regional Weekly Newspaper of

2003 Newspaper Award nominations announced

The nominees for the 2003 Newspaper Awards are: Regional Newspaper of the Year The Goss International Premier Award Eastern Daily Press Jersey Evening Post Manchester Evening News Press & Journal, Aberdeen Reading Evening PostShropshire Star Sunday Newspaper of the Year

Irish journalism celebrated

Journalists from the Irish Times are among those who have been honoured at an awards ceremony in Dublin. Twenty-eight journalists from print, radio and television were recognised at the ESB National Media Awards at the Mansion House, Dublin. Writers from