Title will return to publication next week
October 2012 News
Newsquest journalists in further industrial action today
Mandatory chapel meeting being held
Move to relax rules on local media mergers
Proposal means publishers could find it easier to buy rival titles
Weekly launches new edition for seaside towns
Move aims to increase readers
Hyperlocal news site relaunches after receiving grant
A hyperlocal news site has relaunched with a new responsive mobile site after receiving a funding grant. Daily online magazine Kentishtowner was one of ten hyperlocal projects to be awarded funding of up to £50,000 from innovation foundation Nesta to develop
Entries open for Highlands media awards
An annual media awards which aims to recognise the best journalism in the most northerly parts of Scotland has opened for entries. The Highlands and Islands Media Awards is inviting entries from journalists in 13 categories, which include the best
New paper launched after town’s long-standing title suspended
Non-journalists produced publication in two weeks
Union survey finds high stress levels among journalists
Members at two regional publishers questioned
Tributes to Yorkshire showbiz reporting ‘legend’
Writer who offended Max Bygraves dies aged 70
Reporter tries hypnotherapy in bid to stop smoking
Weekly journalist attempts to kick habit for Stoptober
Newspaper publisher honours top-performing journalists
The Midland News Association has handed out its annual awards to top-performing company staff. Twenty one awards, covering all departments, were presented to employees at an event attended by 440 guests at Telford International Centre last week. Among the winners
Weekly forced to backtrack over ‘gypsies’ claim
Plus: Full round-up of recent PCC cases affecting the regional press
Former weekly editor joins regional daily as reporter
A former weekly newspaper editor has returned to his North East roots with a role as a reporter for a regional daily. Stuart Laundy, who is originally from County Durham, has been appointed Teesdale reporter at The Northern Echo. He
The changing state of the journalism workplace: NCTJ launches major survey
HTFP readers urged to take part in NCTJ research
PM leads tributes to newspaper reporter turned MP
74-year-old lost battle with cancer
‘Newspaper saved our lives’ say hospital patients
Lifesaving operations carried out after regional daily stepped in