The Journal
- Address: Thomson House, Groat Market, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Post Code: NE1 1ED
- Phone: 0191 232 7500
- Website: www.journallive.co.uk
- Editor: Brian Aitken
- Who owns it?: Trinity Mirror
- Frequency: Daily
What we have written about The Journal
June 25, 2007
Retiring editor says goodbye
Martin Throssell, editor of the Great Yarmouth Mercury, has retired. He has spent more than 10 years at the helm of the Mercury, 36 years…
June 25, 2007
More strike dates agreed
More strike dates have been announced by National Union of Journalists members at Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd. More than 100 members stayed away from…
June 25, 2007
Second strike due today
A second day of strike action was today due to take place at Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd, with more than 100 journalists protesting over…
June 25, 2007
More than 100 journalists due to strike today
More than 100 journalists at Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd were today due to take strike action in a protest over pay. National Union of…
June 25, 2007
Strike planned after failed talks
Journalists at Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd are planning to strike over pay. National Union of Journalists members at the company, publishers of The Journal,…
June 25, 2007
Journal gets things moving
Major changes to a town’s gridlocked roads are being achieved thanks to the North Devon Journal. A scathing editorial in the paper last year, which…
June 25, 2007
Planned strike is called off: Sides agree to talk
A planned strike by National Union of Journalists members at Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd has been averted. Union members at the company had voted…
June 25, 2007
Former Journal journalist dies aged 98
Edith Bacon, a former Newcastle Journal journalist, has died. She was 98. Formerly Edith Base, she started work as a reporter at The Journal in…
June 25, 2007
News in brief
Norwich Evening News editor David Bourn is becoming a more familiar face to his readership.He’s secured a regular slot on the Anglia TV news quiz…
June 25, 2007
Newsroom replica opens
A replica of The Journal and Evening Chronicle newsrooms in Newcastle has been officially opened. Aimed at giving young people an insight into the world…
June 25, 2007
Third editorship for Bill
Bill Browne, editor-in-chief of Gazette Newspapers, is leaving Basingstoke to take up his third editorship. After six years Bill will leave the Gazette on March…
June 25, 2007
"It's one of the best jobs there is"
After a newspaper career spanning 49 years, two centuries and two millenniums, Barry Hartley, editor of the Lowestoft Journal, is preparing to retire. Barry has…
June 25, 2007
Website figures soar
Page impressions for the This is North Devon website have soared to 60,000 a week – in just 12 months. The figure is three times…
June 25, 2007
Every journalist's nightmare
The Journal offices in Newcastle have been immortalised on video after filming for a new TV drama took place in the newsroom library. The star…
June 25, 2007
Yvonne's friends tell of strong character
As the world saw journalist Yvonne Ridley emerge from a car at the border with Pakistan after ten days in captivity, her friends from the…





