Kevin Ward to take over the editor’s seat at Newsquest daily title
Berrow’s Worcester Journal
What we have written about Berrow’s Worcester Journal
Regional daily newspaper editor to retire after 28 years at the top
Long-serving boss plans to travel as he enjoys a change of pace
Regional MDs appointed for Midlands and Dorset papers
Gavin Steacy and John Banks take on expanded roles
Major printworks investment by Newsquest
Newsquest has announced a major printworks investment to improve quality and reduce running costs at its Worcester plant. The development, which adds to its current capacity, will improve printing speed; give better colour and more colour options; allow higher pagination.
Nick steps up to editor
Nick Howells, who is deputy editor of the Malvern Gazette & LedburyReporter, is to take over the editor’s chair. Nick takes the post after several years holding senior positions with otherpapers in the Midlands, including the Hereford Times and the
Moves for two editors
Two senior editorial appointments have been announced by Newsquest in the Midlands. Liz Griffin, currently editor of Evesham Journal Series and Admag, has been appointed editor, Hereford Times and Ludlow & Tenbury Wells Advertisers, in succession to Stewart Gilbert who
Former editor dies aged 93
Frank Greatwich, former editor of the world’s oldest paper, has died at the age of 93. Mr Greatwich, a leading figure in Worcestershire’s newspaper industry, passed away in a Malvern nursing home. His spell in charge of Berrow’s Worcester Journal
Up with the news – for 310 years
Page 1 of 3 The more things change, the more they stay the same. Freelance journalist Simon Harvey looks at the life and times of the world’s oldest newspaper Amid national mob riots and disturbances over the lack of wheat