Journalists told difficult trading conditions to blame
August 2012 News
Six staff volunteer for redundancy at NUJ
Six members of staff have volunteered for redundancy at the National Union of Journalists as it seeks to deal with its financial crisis. The union says it has managed to avoid compulsory redundancies as part of its recovery plan, which
Revenues fall but profits rise as JP cuts costs by £13m
Interim results released for regional publisher
Journalist quits daily after 40 years for socialist paper
Long-standing NUJ rep leaves city title
Weekly’s supplement highlights witch trials anniversary
Pull-out highlights 400 years since executions
Death threat made against journalist, says union
NUJ offers to meet political group
UK’s top-selling regional daily promotes itself in video
Film features staff from across the newspaper
Airline deal sees regional daily sold on flights
A regional daily newspaper is now on sale on certain flights from its local airport after a deal was reached. The Bristol Post’s newspaper sales team secured the agreement for copies of the title to be available on the inflight
Budding journalists to attend NCTJ courses after grants won
Five budding journalists have been awarded bursaries by the Journalism Diversity Fund to allow them to attend courses. The fund is run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists to help people from socially and ethically diverse backgrounds
Editor swaps notepad for Lycra as he leaves after 47 years
Journalist to become “professional cyclist”
Fashion journalist launches mental health website
Writer suffered breakdown while studying for degree
Editor’s role scrapped for five Johnston Press weeklies
News chief will not be replaced
Former regional journalist dies at age of 94
Reporter met future wife in newsroom
Scottish daily goes regional for sales figures
A Scottish daily and its sister Sunday title have decided to be classed as regional newspapers for the purposes of auditing their circulation figures. Glasgow-based The Herald and the Sunday Herald have been classed as national papers by the Audit
Rare syndrome claimed reporter’s life at 33, inquest rules
Sport journalist died with notepad beside him
Five journalists axed as subbing hub dismantled
Subs decline transfer to new production base