NUJ votes for industrial action over ‘health and safety’ risk
September 2008 News
From surgery to scissors
An NHS anaesthetist with 30 years experience has given up the hospital for the hair salon. Dr Roger Tackley, 56, now owns a salon in Devon specialising in futuristic hair styles. He was so fed up with NHS red tape
The cycle of offending
The number of juvenile criminals reoffending has fallen by 2.3pc between 2000 and 2006, missing the Government’s 5pc target – according to new figures. However, the number of offences committed per 100 young people has come down by 19pc while
Tributes paid to Midlands news stalwart
Reporter Joan was late entrant to profession
Further redundancies on cards at Anglia papers
Four more jobs in doubt at weeklies after Echo editor move
Straw backs publication of court lists online
Justice ministry confirms website plan
Weeklies hit out at "health and safety madness"
Local papers give council the boot
Drivers urged to dump cars in newspaper campaign
Chronicle hopes to boost public transport users as part of Go Green initiative
Local press stays ahead of Olympic game
Beijing success sees surge in web hits
Bleak future for regional dailies says pundit
Greenslade predicts “imminent demise” of morning and evening titles
Readers pledge £17,000 for brain-damaged youngster
Messenger appeal set to hit target
Newsman's lucky escape in Afghanistan
Dramatic fortnight spent with soldiers in Helmand Province
Trinity and Northcliffe in line for top digital awards
Association of Online Publishers shortlist revealed
Echo editor's future looks uncertain
Suffolk weekly could exist without editor as management consult over role
Summer heralds record sales boost for weekly
Devon paper hails “good old-fashioned journalism,” Ayr editor moves on, and other news in brief.
Cameron to address Newspaper Conference lunch
Tory leader to meet regional lobby hacks, Newsquest titles join photographic forces, and other news in brief.