Welcome to our main news index. Here you will find all the news stories that have appeared on the site since our launch in February 2000.
If you want to look up a story from a certain month you can use our Journalism News Archive which lists stories by date and also according to which channel or category they appeared in (eg law, campaigns, awards.)
If you are looking for a story about a particular newspaper or media company, you can use the links in the ‘Main News Links’ list to the right to take you to our directory pages. Here you will find indexes of all the stories we have written about each of the newspapers and media companies featured on the site.
A campaign run by the Carlisle News and Star to encourage the region’s youngsters to attend university has received the backing of Tony Blair. After the newspaper launched its New Horizons campaign to try to encourage the area’s talented state
The Kent Messenger Group has started the year on a high with news it has earned a place in the Sunday Times 50 Best Companies to Work for in the UK list. The accolade is all thanks to KMG’s own
Readers of the Southern Daily Echo are being urged to help children in Ireland by sampling the singing talents of former England football boss Glenn Hoddle. The unlikely mix of ingredients produced a Page 3 picture lead for the Southampton-based
A website specialising in real-life stories has launched its third competition with a top cash prize of £1,000. Toowrite.com, was originated by the Derby Evening Telegraph. It has tapped into the interest in reading real experiences by real people. Many
A website specialising in real-life stories has launched its third competition with a top cash prize of £1,000. Toowrite.com, was originated by the Derby Evening Telegraph. It has tapped into the interest in reading real experiences by real people. Many
Page 1 of 3 With railways in the news, Debbie Eales – editor of the Kent Messenger Press Agency and Kent Courts Reporting Agency – thought she would share with HoldTheFrontPage visitors the story of one of her regular trips
Sister Northcliffe Newspaper titles, the Grimsby and Scunthorpe Evening Telegraphs, are carrying a lively new supplement – which represents the best of co-operation between the editorial and advertising departments. Called Life the new health, fashion, family, fitness and lifetsyle publication
Police are checking CCTV footage to see if the gang of five men who beat a Nottingham Evening Post sports reporter unconscious on a city street was captured on film. Ian Collier (25) spent two days in hospital after the
Three newspapers are in the running for the title of Regional Daily Newspaper of the Year in the BT West of England Press and Broadcast Awards. The Bristol Evening Post, the Western Daily Press and the Western Morning News make
The Yorkshire Post was yesterday named Daily Newspaper of the Year in the BT North East Press and Broadcast Awards. The Wakefield Express won the Weekly Newspaper of the Year title in a ceremony at York racecourse. Below is the
Chris Thornton, political correspondent of the Belfast Telegraph, was named Journalist of the Year and Daily News Journalist of the Year at the annual Northern Ireland Press and Broadcast Awards. In a night of success for the Telegraph, the newspaper
Our photographer captured some of the winners taking it easy after the BT Midlands Press and Broadcast Awards We did it: Birmingham Evening Mail photographers (from left) Tim Easthope, Steve Murphy and John James Smile, please: HoldTheFrontPage photographer Rebecca Russell
The first of the regional BT-sponsored Press and Broadcast Awards were handed out in Birmingham last night, with the Sunday Mercury claiming the prestigious title of Midlands Daily Newspaper of the Year for 1999. Thirteen different awards were presented for
HoldTheFrontPage will bring you the news from all the BT-sponsored regional Press and Broadcast Awards which lead up to a national final awards in London on June 29. The schedule is: Midlands – March 28 Northern Ireland – March 31
A regional paper is offering its readers beer, chips and cut-price shopping. The Gazette, Blackpool, has launched a loyalty card giving holders discounts on items at participating businesses. The first 1,000 to apply for the Gold Card by filling in
A yachtsman involved in a double tragedy has broken his silence on the affair in an exclusive interview with his local paper. The East Anglian Daily Times carried Colin Jessey’s story over two days, starting on Monday with a Page