A journalism student’s speedy shorthand skills have seen her take the Archant award for best performance in the 100wpm exam.
Hannah Scott, who got 100pc accuracy in the exam, received her prize of a certificate and a cheque for £250 from Archant North London group editor Geoff Martin at the National Council for the Training of Journalist’s shorthand seminar in London.
Now working for the Sunday Times, Hannah studied on the part-time course at News Associates in 2010, where she gained her 100 wpm shorthand.
She said: “I found learning shorthand one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences of my journalism career so far.
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