A rare ’emergency’ copy of the West Briton and Royal Cornwall Gazette, discovered by a reader, has been filed at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro. The edition’s date is July 2 1959, and was an emergency edition with no
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What Katy did
West Briton reporter Katy Young is taking part in a cultural exchange to South Korea – a venture sponsored by Rotary International. In her first report back to the paper she describes her experiences with an ‘evil teeth fish dish’,
Sampling South Korea
West Briton reporter Katy Young is taking part in a cultural exchange to South Korea – a venture sponsored by Rotary International. Here, in an article which first appeared in the West Briton, she tells of her hopes and fears
Readership up by 500,000:ABC figures released
Page 3 of 3 Fifty-two per cent of weekly titles increased their circulation but aggregate sales were down by 0.6 per cent. The West Briton Series has the highest circulation – 50,785 copies, 100% of which are actively purchased. Manchester
Nigel keeps his promise to bride – after 20 years
When Joanne Trenoweth was just a youngster she was impressed to see next-door neighbour Nigel Salmon drive home in a top-of-the-range road test car. At the time Nigel was the motoring correspondent of The Cornishman. Joanne asked him if he
Downward trend continues for regional newspapers
Update on the latest ABC circulation figures
Latest circulation figures highlight strong performers
New figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulations show a number of successes among regional titles. Smaller daily titles have performed particularly well, and while some larger titles have been affected by the reduction in bulk sales, a number of
Base sale growth main feature in latest ABCs
Latest circulation figures show that almost all regional newspapers are “actively purchased”, with figures no longer taking into account bulk drops and free copies. The Audit Bureau Circulations data for January to June this year shows that 80 per cent
What the judges said: EDF Energy South West Media Awards 2007
Judging panel gives the low-down on who shone at this year’s contest
Shortlist revealed for EDF Energy South West Media Awards 2007
Evening Post, Western Daily Press and Express & Echo lead the field for 2007 awards nominations
Nominees for the EDF Energy South West Media Awards 2007
The full list of nominees for the EDF Energy South West Media Awards 2007, held in association with holdthefrontpage.co.uk. Daily Newspaper of the Year Western Morning News Bristol Evening Post Swindon Advertiser Western Daily Press Weekly Newspaper of the Year
Shortlist revealed for EDF Energy South West Media Awards 2007
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South West Media Awards winners announced
The 2005 winners of the EDF Energy South West Media Awards are: Newspaper Photographer of the Year: Gareth Williams, Express & Echo. “These were impressive pictures of real people in real situations, demonstrating style and technical competence. Gareth’s enthusiasm shines
22 publications in frame for South West media awards
The shortlist of nominees for the EDF Energy South West Media Awards 2005 has been announced. It reveals that more than 20 different publications are in with a chance of scooping a win at the inaugural awards. And – courtesy
Weekly newspapers honoured
Page 2 of 2 The winners of the Newspaper Society’s Weekly Newspaper Awards 2001 have been announced: Best paid-for weekly newspaper in the South East including LondonSouth London Press Best free weekly newspaper in the South East including London Milton
Weekly newspapers honoured
Page 1 of 2 The winners of the Newspaper Society’s Weekly Newspaper Awards 2001 have been announced. Among the winners was the Milton Keynes Citizen, which won the Free Weekly Newspaper of the Year award for the second year running,