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A BBC TV documentary has captured the touching human interest story that emerged after the Hull Daily Mail published a letter and photographs from a Dutch organisation thanking three soldiers who distributed medicines and blankets in Holland at the end
The first wave of floods to hit Britain has resulted in boosted circulation for many local and regional papers – despite difficulties in getting copies out to the newsagents. Latest figures show the Kent and East Sussex Courier’s sales on
Come and get your Evening News! It seems that as long as the presses are rolling, the Worcester Evening News will hit the streets. This photo appeared in the paper this week, showing that even in the face of adversity,
Bristol Evening Post reporter Ian Onions has won a national award for his articles on transport issues. Ian is the paper’s local government correspondent and won the Journalist of the Year award from the Institute of Logistics and Transport. He
It was a challenge Sevenoaks Chronicle reporter Louise Powell couldn’t turn down – the chance to take a Formula One driver’s view of the world from a racing car cockpit at Brand’s Hatch. Here the girl racer tells her story…
There’s much more to Nottingham than Brian Clough and Robin Hood – and the Nottingham Evening Post has produced a video to prove it. Nottingham Through the Ages charts the city’s past and features some of the most memorable historical
Page 1 of 2 The conundrum of the ethics of marketing newspapers has been discussed at an international press forum. UK Society of Editors director Bob Satchwell told the Commonwealth Press Union conference in Barbados how editorial ethics and the
The Stoke Sentinel has won leave to appeal against an injunction granted to two former Stoke City Football Club chairmen. The injunction, granted in Clerkenwell County Court, prevents The Sentinel suggesting that Peter Coates and Keith Humphreys have not sufficiently
Relatives, friends and former colleagues remembered former journalist Vivian Bird at his funeral in Birmingham yesterday (Nov 6). Mr Bird, who worked on the Birmingham Post & Mail and its sister paper the Sunday Mercury, died two days before his
Reporter Chris Parvin was caught up in a terrifying soccer riot as he drove home through Swansea. Chris, who works for the South Wales Evening Post, was sandwiched between police horses, a police helicopter and uniformed police in riot gear
Page 1 of 2 News-making and news reporting in Northern Ireland has come under the spotlight at the Commonwealth Editors’ Forum in Barbados. Society of Editors president Ed Curran, editor of the Belfast Telegraph, explained how the press was helping
Former hostage Terry Waite has praised the Brentwood Gazette Series at its annual Achievement over Adversity awards. Mr Waite applauded the Gazette for making the event possible and said: “Newspapers don’t always get it right, but the Gazette has got
Page 1 of 2 In his desperation to quit smoking, Bristol Evening Post journalist Ian Probert has undergone a little-known treatment called Nicostop. Nicotine addict Ian isn’t a particularly heavy smoker at 10 to 12 cigarettes a day. But he’s
A Derby Evening Telegraph journalist and her partner, who both gave up smoking to save a stray dog, have been voted Quitters of the Year. Cheryl Dinning (28) and her partner Steve Hague (35) were presented with their award and
Journalist Joe Riley celebrates his eventful 26 years at the heart of Liverpool culture in a new book. Life of Riley contains some of the most memorable moments from his career as arts editor for the Liverpool Echo. It features
The Leicester Mercury has given a kidney patient the chance to see her favourite pop star – up close. The newspaper gave Jaime Peel two VIP tickets to see Robbie Williams in concert after an appeal from her mother. The