Paper in forefront of highlighting baby Katie’s plight
July 2008 News
Journalists' union picks new deputy general secretary
Michelle Stanistreet pools well over half the votes to take up senior role
Green accolade for Lakeland title
Westmorland Gazette hailed as environmental champion.
Football journalist scores new role in PR
Andy Neild has netted a new job….but will still retain links with club he covered for eight years
Food for thought on journalism graduate's new website
Chris hopes plentyonyourplate.com is a recipe for success
Society launches two new prizes in its annual awards
Newspaper bloggers and digital teams can now join in the celebration
Journalism News Digest: A troubled week for Trinity
All the stories that have been making the news this week on HoldtheFrontPage
Trinity-Johnston merger is "speculative gossip" say bosses
City broker suggests troubled publishers should join forces
Calling councils to account
As summer, the inevitable dry season for news stories, approaches journalists could do worse than head down to their local town hall. Every year councils are required by law to display their accounts for four weeks for inspection. While it
Regional paper celebrates rugby appeal success
Coventry Telegraph helps kick city’s rugby club into next season
Journalists' union launches anti-bullying handbook
NUJ’s book focuses on workplace intimidation, Dorset Echo begins hunt for new editor and more news in brief
'Green light' for police surveillance of journalists and photographers
Home Secretary’s view raises concerns over ‘unacceptable restrictions’ of media covering public events
Work experience
Work experience for youngsters can be hit and miss. Which firms in your area ensure that all students on placement get the same level of experience and information? Do they merely shadow someone for a week – and get the
New photography chief for journalism training body
Steve Phillips is new chairman as NCTJ’s announces four additions to its photography board
Dads and work
Is it possible to be a good father and still maintain a high-flying career? Women have to face a juggling act between work and their children. But it can be just as hard on dads who may miss out on
Texting from your hols
Text messaging is apparently replacing the traditional holiday postcard. When we go away we’re more likely to text the folks back home than drop them a line on the back of a sea view. Mobile phone shops are getting more