Leaked cables were scrutinised by news team
May 2011 News
London strike action gets ‘yes’ vote
Ballot results will see London journalists take to the picket line
Complaint over gay journalist’s undercover report
An article investigating a Christian organisation’s claims to be able to ‘pray away the gay’ has resulted in a complaint to the Press Complaints Commission. Gay journalist Patrick Strudwick ‘s undercover report ‘The ex-gay files: The bizarre world of gay-to-straight conversion’, published
Journalist tells ‘true love’ story from beyond the grave
Reporter kept a journal in lead up to his death
Publisher begins roll-out of new-look websites
A regional newspaper publisher has begun the roll-out of a series of new-look websites. Northcliffe Digital has been rebuilding its thisis network of newspaper compansion sites on the same technical platform that powers the Local People network of community sites.
Scrapyard blaze report breaks web hits record
Fire story gets more page views than Moat or Torres
Thousands support journalist’s protest march
Welsh reporter takes part in 115 mile walk in protest at pylon plans.
Take Five: John Meehan
We put Hull Daily Mail editor on the spot
Telegraph triumphs at North-West awards
Local newspapers “add to bedrock of society” says editor
Society president to address regional media lunch
Newspaper Society president Georgina Harvey is to speak about the future of the industry at a lunch being held in Manchester next month. More than 100 delegates from the local media and other creative industries are expected to attend the
Government to launch ad campaign in local press
A government deprtament is to launch an ad campaign in local newspapers next week to clarify changes to student financing. From Monday, the Department for Business Innovation and Skills will run in more than 200 weekly and daily local media
Community newswire saved after £1.9m lottery grant
Charity news service back up and running in July
Evening newspaper launches bid to transform city
Evening Times aims to be ‘Streets Ahead’ through new campaign
Tributes to marathon-running London journalist
Ex-Mirror man worked on London Times series for 12 years
Regional daily team set to hit the heights
Journalists tackle Britain’s highest peaks in race against time
Up to 12 jobs to go at London titles claims union
Sports and leisure writers jobs at risk