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February 2013 News
Trinity Mirror urged to avoid compulsory job cuts
Union asks publisher to slow down content-sharing proposals
Standard wins bid for London local TV licence
Bid by consortium of regional publishers loses out
Editor apologises over ‘case of mistaken identity’
Death of local football stalwart wrongly announced in column
New editors named for North-East dailies as JP reshuffles pack
News chiefs announced for Sunderland and South Shields titles
Weekly set for revamp as district offices close
Cover price to rise 30p to £1
MPs urge debate over Trinity Mirror job cuts
Commons motion tabled in protest at cutbacks
Local newspaper ad seals couple’s engagement
Groom-to-be bought ad space to pop the question
Welsh daily to give away 5,000 copies in circulation drive
Trinity Mirror title to target city centre
Weekly scoops three prizes at annual media awards
Newspaper recognised for £1m fundraising campaign
Award for best farming journalism open for entries
An awards scheme which aims to find the best farming and rural affairs journalism in the regional press has opened for entries. The Stuart Seaton Award is run by the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists to recognise consistently high-quality reporting
Deputy steps up to top job at Scottish daily
News chief hails ‘best job in Scottish journalism’
Change in law follows weekly’s safety campaign
Newspaper collected 45,000 signatures after teenager’s death
Former daily editor to head up charity’s campaigns
New departure for ex-journalist after 30-year career
Johnston Press journalists to be surveyed on industrial action
Consultative ballot will ask union members’ views on pay freeze
Fresh threat to regional papers’ use of FOI
Cost-cutting plans could see requests grouped together