The Essex Chronicle and the Brentwood Gazette have launched joint War on Waste campaigns after the UK came bottom of the European league in recycling rates. They are hoping to highlight the growing problems of waste disposal in Essex and
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Gazette issues challenge to the PM
An Essex newspaper has challenged the Prime Minister to defend plans for a youth jail in the area. The Brentwood Gazette has written to Tony Blair asking him to explain the decision to locate a secure training centre for persistent
Black-tie event hosted by Gazette
A prestigious black-tie event is to be the latest fundraising push for the Rhys Daniels Trust Home From Home Appeal. The Brentwood Gazette series will be hosting the third annual Brentwood Banquet, with proceeds going to the appeal, which has
Kent weekly celebrates 125 years
The Sevenoaks Chronicle is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. The paper was launched in February 1881 by William Wicking at a time when Sevenoaks already had three local newspapers – the Sevenoaks Free Press, the Sevenoaks Herald and the
News staff gather to celebrate year's successes
The high achievers at Northcliffe Newspapers have been recognised at the group’s annual Circulation, Editorial and Promotion Awards. Newspaper staff gathered to see the winners announced at a ceremony at the Marriot City Centre Hotel in Bristol, marking the culmination
Trainee is named Journalist of the Year
Yellow Advertiser trainee reporter Jon Austin has been named the 2004 Shepherd Neame Essex Journalist of the Year. The judges praised Austin’s string of exclusives, which included an exposé of two cases of Legionnaire’s disease – one fatal – that
Shortlisted weeklies are revealed
The finalists for the Newspaper Society’s Weekly Newspaper Awards 2003 are: Aberdeen Independent Alistair Harris (Lichfield Mercury)Allan Williamson (Lichfield Mercury)Allison Thomas-Mears (Llanelli Star)Andersonstown News Barnet & Whetstone Press Barnet Press Belfast News Beverley Rouse (Harlow Star) Clevedon Mercury Cornish Guardian