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Welcome to the Journalism Training News page. Here you will find news about all aspects of journalism training including the latest NQJ results, notable achievements by journalism students, and new journalism courses.

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Spring 2005 NCE: News Interview

NEWS INTERVIEW – 243 candidates; – 174 passed – 72 per cent The spring 2005 interview was about possible devil worship at St Mary’s Church, Oxdown, and an attack on the vicar who interrupted proceedings. There was also news of

Spring 2005 NCE: Newspaper Practice

NEWSPAPER PRACTICE – 259 candidates; – 177 passed – 68 per cent In the main candidates showed a sound grasp of the legal implications in the law questions and flair in organising coverage of a TA Reservist demoted in his

Why good writers have a mountain to climb

Good writing comes in all shapes and sizes, but there are a few bases that should always be covered. Here, Mike Sassi, editor of the Lincolnshire Echo, takes a back-to-basics look at what make a good writer… Would you be

Living his dream

Journalism wannabe wins six-month paid placement writing for Arsenal Football Club

'Failed' trainees get NCE as paper is re-marked

There were celebrations, relief and astonishment for a group of trainee reporters this week after they were told they had passed the NCE – two months after being told they had failed the journalism exam. Fifteen regional press reporters have

Journalism students sign Lawro as columnist

Two student journalists have scored a winning goal by signing soccer pundit Mark Lawrenson as a star columnist for their newspaper. ‘Lawro’ agreed to write for the sports section of The Preston Independent after being approached by Mark Welford and