The magazine publishing industry has honoured its most promising up-and-coming journalists in a series of annual awards.

Caterer and Hotelkeeper’s Tom Vaughan took the overall prize in the 25th New Journalist of the Year Awards organised by the Periodicals Training Council.

The PTC’s director Loraine Davies said: “This year is a milestone for us and I am immensely proud that the PTC has been at the forefront of recognising and rewarding new talent in magazines for 25 years.”

The full list of winners is as follows:

New consumer specialist/customer magazine journalist of the year

Winner – Ben Brain, PhotoPlus, Future Publishing

New consumer journalist of the year

Winner – Josh Woodfin, FHM/FHM.com, Bauer Media
Highly Commended – Jo Adnitt, Look, IPC Media

New section editor of the year

Winner – Emma Dent, Health Service Journal, Emap Inform
Highly Commended – Tom Bill, Building, CMPI

New designer of the year

Winner – Tina Smith, Property Week, CMP Information
Highly Commended – Luke O’Neill, Computer Arts, Future Publishing

New business news journalist of the year

Winner – Crispin Dowler, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Highly Commended – Victoria Gill, Chemistry World, Royal Society of Chemistry

New business features journalist of the year

Winner – Tom Vaughan, Caterer Hotelkeeper, Reed Business Information
Highly Commended – Lydia Stockdale, Property Week, CMP Information

New editor of the year

Winner – Jheni Osman, Focus, BBC Magazines Bristol
Highly Commended – Lucy Scott, Property Week, CMP Information

Most Promising Student Category

Winner – Audrey Ward, MA Magazine Journalism, City University
Highly Commended – Alix O’Neil, MA Journalism, Goldsmiths University

PTC New Journalist of the Year – overall

Winner – Tom Vaughan, Caterer Hotelkeeper, Reed Business Information