Birmingham daily is ‘full steam ahead’ with profiles, features and training updates
July 2008 News
Journalism honour for Welsh farming reporter
Former Western Mail writer crowned agricultural journalist of the year
EDF Energy London and South of England media awards 2008 open for entry
Dust down the cuttings and prepare your audio and video for our annual celebration of the best in local journalism
Parish meeting abandoned after Newsletter story prompts property outcry
Councillors shouted down as angry villagers wave copies of monthly newspaper detailing development plans
Trinity Mirror prepares to launch new mobile sites
Newspaper publisher plans mobile phone news sites for 12 regional titles
New competition for digital photographers
Magazine launches hunt for top digital snappers, NUJ bullying survey – and more news in brief
Vote of no confidence in regional press editor and Newsquest management
Northern Echo union members express anger over edition changes
Freedom of Information pioneer wants to keep MPs' addresses private
Lord Clark backs a Government order to leave members’ home addresses outside the remit of the Act
Thousands hit Post and Echo websites to see live Tall Ships blog
Liverpool daily titles join forces again to run live blog of Capital of Culture event
Chronicle and Echo holds pilot film competition
Northampton daily showcases next generation of Spielbergs in multimedia contest
Pay deal agreed at South London Press
Salary rebanding and extra holiday part of new deal at Tindle-owned title
Northcliffe Media sees drop in revenue
Advertising down year-on-year for newspaper publisher
Good sport
It will soon be the end of the summer term again – only a matter of weeks – and with it all the problems of what to do with the kids. But first there’s the old standby of school sports
Boys and their toys
What makes grown men play with toy trains and lorries? Now is the season for model railway exhibitions and sales of Corgi toys at leisure centres and village halls across the nation. There are even groups of mature gents who
Early sign language
Did you know that children as young as seven months can learn sign language and start to communicate with you, even though they are not ready to talk at that stage? Find out more and check here for contacts and
Former chief sub-editor awarded nearly £21,000 in damages
Sub sacked for gross misconduct wins claim of unfair dismissal against Northeast Press