Okay so the silly season is well and truly upon us and news is often hard to come by at this time of year….but even so, this nib from the Rugby Advertiser surely takes some beating in the barrel-scraping stakes.
July 2012 News
Thrice-weekly paper gears up for launch as website goes live
Axed JP journalists among team behind new title
North West journalism awards aim to find best in region
O2 contest open for entries
Union pays tribute to journalist turned novelist
Author wrote debut novel in spare time from newspaper job
Chief photographer set to bow out after 48 years
Snapper spent whole career at title
Gold medallist has face painted for weekly’s front page
Olympic edition published by city title
Spoof Northcliffe tweeter accused of email hacking
US legal documents set out company’s case
Welsh councils spend £1m on freesheets, figures show
Government to review code on town hall publications
Publisher launches wedding planning website
Regional publisher Archant has launched a new website which aims to revolutionise the way couples plan their wedding day. The company has launched WeddingSite.co.uk, which offers a range of free online tools to help brides and grooms arrange their big
Deadline extended for EDF Energy Media Awards
More time to enter London and South of England contest
Jobs at risk as Johnston Press announces further outsourcing
Website development team affected
Regional daily scoops nats on arrest of Olympic guards
Suspected illegal immigrants hired at stadium
Former reporter’s book raises funds for disaster relief
Journalist is now an accomplished author
Journalists withdraw strike threat after dispute resolved
No compulsory redundancies of NUJ members
Weekly’s editions withdrawn after technical fault
IT failure has further impact on South East titles
Early booking deadline approaches for NCTJ skills conference
Journalists and trainers who want to take up an early bird discount to attend an annual conference have just days left to apply. The Journalism Skills Conference is run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists and takes place