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.
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Printing experts from around Europe received a guided tour of the Reading Evening Post’s production facilities during an industry meeting in the town. Members of the Goss European Users Association visited the Evening Post to see the paper’s new press
Aberdeen Journals Ltd is appealing against a decision by the Office of Fair Trading, which found the company guilty of abusing a dominant market position and resulted in a £1.328m fine. In September this year the OFT ruled that the
The Institute of Public Relations in Scotland has created a spoof Sun front page to plug their up-and-coming Christmas event. Matt Bendoris and John Kirkby, from the paper’s Scottish team, are giving PR execs an insight into what makes a
There were red faces all round at the Bath Chronicle during last week’s firefighters’ strike, when in a bid to beat the rivals the paper dispatched the aptly-named reporter Clare Byrnes (pronounced Burns) to follow a Green Goddess the first
Injured sports star Simon Jones had his recuperation boosted by a unique gift from his local paper. The England cricketer had his dreams of a successful Ashes tour shattered when he damaged his knee on day one of the first
Journalist and rally co-driver Alyson Marlow overcame a mountain of mechanical woes to finish the Network Q Rally GB. Alyson, who works at the Southern Daily Echo in Southampton, was competing in Britain’s round of the World Rally Championship with
A minute’s silence was held before a Galloping Gweilos football team match in Hong Kong following the death of one of its players, former Sheffield Newspapers journalist Kevin Faure. He had played for the team for six years, moving to
A former West Briton reporter has celebrated his 65th birthday by running coast-to-coast across Cornwall. John Hosken also worked on the Western Morning News and Daily Herald in Fleet Street before joining the BBC, where he became industrial correspondent. He
A new regional business magazine dedicated to championing and promoting enterprise, has been launched by Trinity Mirror, the publishers of The Journal and the Evening Gazette in the North East. The glossy, full colour, monthly Enterprise North East is edited
James Bond will soon be back on our screens to do his duty once again for Queen and country. So the Derby Telegraph’s David Clensy decided to don a dinner jacket and live the life of an all-action hero –
Gazette Newspapers is offering a £200 reward to help find a serial cat killer. The cat sniper has shot at least nine cats with an airgun in the past 18 months and five of the cats have died from their
The men of the Evening News have stripped off and bared themselves in the name of charity. Instead of simply writing about a nude calendar, the newsroom boys have actually made one themselves, wearing little more than a smile to
The Edinburgh Evening News is the best-performing daily newspaper in Scotland, according to the latest readership figures. The results of the latest National Readership Survey show the News had a 39.9 per cent increase in readers over the past year
Richard Butt is settling into a new role at the Manchester Metro News after being appointed as the paper’s new editor. Richard, (35), officially took over the editorship two weeks ago, following the departure of John Jeffay, who has joined
Newspapers in Oxfordshire and Wiltshire look set to benefit from a Newsquest investment in a new printing press, capable of producing 96 full-colour tabloid pages at 75,000 copies an hour. It has ordered a Geoman 75 press from MAN Roland,
A weekly crime feature in the Hull Daily Mail is still proving to be a huge success, two years after it was launched. The paper’s Caught on Camera feature has helped Humberside Police track down dozens of suspects since DC