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New editor for Johnston Press weekly
Hannah Ridgeway joins the title during 150th anniversary year
Journalist says farewell to Courier after almost 50 years in the newsroom
Gordon Sampson’s varied career included spells as editor of the Brighouse Echo and Calderdale News
Successful NCE candidates – Autumn 2005
Read the full list of hard-working reporters who have qualified as seniors
Former editor tells the story of Johnston Press in new book
Takeovers, personalities and key interviews as journalist chases the big story for Life is Local
Editor to stand down after 15 years
Edward Riley, editor of the Halifax Evening Courier for the past 15 years, is to stand down. The 61-year-old has said that after more than 40 years in local journalism he has decided to take life a little easier. His
Newsman dies in road accident
A respected Yorkshire journalist has died after he was involved in a road accident. Arnold Woods, (55), who was business editor at the Halifax Evening Courier, was involved in a collision with a car whilst cycling. He was treated for
Rookie reporter's scoop could save library
An art gallery and library in Brighouse, near Halifax, look set to be saved from closure thanks to a novice reporter on a work experience placement at the Brighouse Echo. Ed Howker, a 20-year-old history student, had hoped the unpaid
'Public event' photo did not break the rules
A photo taken at a party and then published in a local newspaper did not break privacy guidelines – as photographers had been invited to the event. The Press Complaints Commission received a complaint from the man in the picture,