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Regional snappers in frame for photo awards

The nominations for the 2005 Picture Editors’ Awards are: Portfolio Awards: BG Group Photographer of the Year Scott Barbour, Getty Images Chris Furlong, Getty Images Jeff Mitchell, Reuters Ian Waldie, Getty Images Getty Images Regional Photographer of the Year Simon

New sportsdesk position for Post picture editor

Yorkshire Post picture editor Ian Day has been appointed as The Press Association’s new head of sports photos. Ian will take up the position in early November and will be based alongside PA’s sportsdesk in Howden. Ian, (33), began his

Photographers in the frame for awards

Several regional press photographers are among those in the running for an award at this year’s Picture Editors’ Awards. They will battle it out with agency snappers, freelances and staffers from the nationals for a host of top gongs, which

Protest photographer's work on display

Fresh from his return from America, where he faced charges for his part in a Greenpeace protest, photographer Steve Morgan has been holding an exhibition of his work. The pictures, on display in his home town of Frome, Somerset, cover

Protest photographer walks free from US court

Photographer Steve Morgan has walked free from an American court after being handed a non-custodial sentence for his part in a protest at a Californian airbase. He told the court: “I do not believe there is such a thing as

Felony charges against photographer are dropped

Felony charges against freelance photographer Steve Morgan have been dropped after he and his co-defendants reached a deal with prosecutors and pleaded guilty to a lesser charge at a court in Los Angeles. Steve, and his 16 co-defendants – 15

Photographer could still be jailed

Freelance photographer Steve Morgan could still be jailed for taking pictures at a Greenpeace protest in the United States – despite nine of the protesters being set free. Steve was part of a group of 17 charged with conspiracy, trespassing

Christmas will be spent preparing to face trial

A freelance photographer is spending Christmas preparing to face trial in America on a conspiracy charge. Steve Morgan, arrested after covering a Greenpeace demonstration against the ‘Star Wars’ missile programme, faces trial in Los Angeles on January 8. He faces

Jury announced for Picture Editors' Awards 2000

The jury for the Picture Editors’ Awards 2000 has been announced. It includes picture editors drawn from regional, national and Sunday titles. Entries for the Awards close at noon on Monday, January 15. The AwardsCeremony will be held in the