Former editor leaves newspaper after 44-year regional press career
News chief spent four decades writing for same paper
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Campaign win for daily as councillor who moved 400 miles off-patch finally quits
Newspaper gets “result all our readers wanted”
News editor who was ‘best journalist’ to work with dies aged 77
Tributes paid to county newspaper veteran of half a century
Council calls on weekly to help solve curling v squirrels conundrum
Readers polled on roundabout themes – with sheep also a possibility
Regional publishers win €500,000 funding for joint podcast project
Newspaper group also wins cash for tool to help readers submit content
Ex-regional journalist celebrates success of expat news website he founded
Former digital editor offers service for Brits and Irish in Africa
Daily vindicated over images of stab threat 15-year-olds on train
Press watchdog rules there was public interest in publication
Brexit protester labels journalist ‘scum’ as he denies regional photographer assault
‘Yellow vest’ campaigner demanded reporters were removed from court
Hyperlocal launched with journalist’s redundancy money marks 100th issue
Community magazine was set up eight years ago
Newspaper publisher buys up two radio stations on patch
Company announces acquisition of two stations
Regional publisher considers paywall plan for newspaper websites
Company hoping to “better monetise online content”
Memorial to be held for journalist known as ‘generous and supportive mentor’
Writer went on to edit regional arts magazine
BBC proposes new foundation to tackle ‘chronic underreporting’ of local news
Publishers in talks over launch of new local news body
Hyperlocal network aims to recruit 200 journalists to tackle towns’ ‘identity crisis’
Business founder is in talks with NCTJ
Campaigning dailies welcome change in law on organ donation
Sister titles pleased with new opt-out rule