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Western Gazette
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Reporter who took to the skies as pilot dies aged 56
Journalist marries weeks before his death from cancer
Photographers ‘under threat at West Country titles’
NUJ condemns Local World proposals
November NQJ: Journalist’s paper was ‘joy to mark’
Top reporters awarded £250 for best NQJ results
Weekly’s rallying call to support dancing dragon
Posters urge readers to back celebrity businesswoman
Weekly’s road campaign wins government praise
Transport secretary said title influenced plans for road improvements
‘Stabbing’ story gives students a taste of reporting
Regional journalists host activities to demonstrate life in the newsroom
Weekly makes transport case to minister
Thousands of people have signed petition
Weekly editor hands out jelly babies at half marathon
A weekly editor was part of a team from the newspaper who handed out jelly babies and water to runners in the Yeovil Half Marathon. A team from the Western Gazette including editor Emma Slee and reporter Claire Smyth manned
Reporter takes on marathon bid in mother’s memory
Journalist aiming to raise £1,000 for Children with Cancer UK
Famous faces attend weekly’s 275th anniversary ball
An Olympic champion and a broadcasting legend helped a weekly newspaper celebrate its 275th birthday at a charity ball. The Western Gazette traces its origins back to the Sherborne Mercury which launched in 1737 and it celebrated the anniversary with
Press photographer celebrates birthday with Marines
Weekly staffer was in Norway with local regiment
Anniversary special marks weekly’s 275 years
Paper produced a 32-page supplement to mark the occasion
Weekly launches road campaign in bid to save lives
Initiative calls for road to be made into dual carriageway
Citizen named best daily in Northcliffe regional awards
Event celebrated staff in Gloucestershire, Somerset and Devon
Weekly holds dinner dance to mark 275th anniversary
Meal will be inspired by historic dishes