A toddler without a family has found one thanks to the Chester Chronicle. An article about four-year-old Kriss resulted in several enquiries – as well as other requests for information about adoption. The article about Kriss formed the basis of
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How to beat the nationals and get a Liz Hurley exclusive…
When model and actress Liz Hurley unveiled a new animal exhibit at Chester Zoo, national newspaper snappers were there for the obligatory photo session. After the official opening, Miss Hurley, former partner of film star Hugh Grant and the face
Weekly Newspaper Awards 2000
The Newspaper Society’s Weekly Newspaper Awards 2000 were announced at a gala dinner in Newcastle after the Weekly Newspaper Conference. Here is the full list: Best advertisement feature – Paid-for weekly newspapers Winner: Somerset County Gazette Highly Commended: Luton News/Dunstable
Do you remember Rex?
Hundreds of journalists who have worked in the north west and North Wales will remember Rex Thelwall. After more than 30 years with Chester Chronicle and associated newspapers, Mr Thelwall is retiring at the end of June and a party
Inaccurate and intrusive?
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC during April 2002 The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and
Chronicle appeal raises £11,000 in two weeks
Readers of the Chester Chronicle have donated almost £11,000 in two weeks to fund a holiday for six-year-old boy with an inoperable brain tumour. The paper reported on the plight of Sam Fynn, who was diagnosed with the tumour in
60 years on – editor remembers his first day at the office
Ray Miller tells of his first job as a copy boy – and why bookies were regular visitors to the newsroom
New press eases Chronicle's compact switch
One of the country’s oldest weekly papers is switching from broadsheet to compact format. The Chester Chronicle is due to relaunch on Friday. The new compact has been made possible by parent company Trinity Mirror’s manufacturing strategy, which has seen
Nominees revealed for North West Newspaper Awards
Journalists from Liverpool, Blackburn, Oldham and Manchester in with a shout for glory
Oxford Times and Kent On Sunday win at Weekly Newspaper Awards
Sir Ray Tindle’s long press career acknowledged at industry event – See the full winners list
'All-round' Echo scoops Newspaper of the Year prize
Praise for Merseyside paper as Chester Chronicle and Bangor and Anglesey Mail also pick up prizes
Celebrations for prize-winning journalists at North West awards
Manchester Evening News and Chester Chronicle scoop top prizes
Weekly newspapers line up for annual industry awards
Journalists from weekly newspapers around the country are to gather in Warwickshire for the Weekly Newspaper Awards. The Forest of Arden Marriott hotel will host the Newspaper Society event on Thursday. The judges will reward both advertising and editorial successes
Contenders line up as judges make their choices
The finalists for the Newspaper Society Weekly Newspaper Awards 2004 are: Editorial categories Aberdeen IndependentBangor & Anglesey MailBirkenhead NewsBristol ObserverCornish GuardianDunfermline PressEdgware & Mill Hill TimesEssex ChronicleHinckley TimesHunts PostIsle of Man CourierKent on SundayKentish Express (Ashford)Kentish Gazette (Canterbury)Manchester Metro NewsNorth
Awards hat-trick for the Post
The Liverpool Daily Post has picked up a hat-trick of awards at this year’s North West Newspaper Awards. The newspaper beat competition from titles across Cheshire, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cumbria to be crowned Daily Newspaper of the Year.
Echo scoops awards hat-trick
The South Wales Echo has scooped a hat-trick of top prizes at this year’s Trinity Mirror regional editorial awards. Editor Alistair Milburn collected trophies for Daily/Sunday Newspaper of the Year and best news pages indaily/Sunday titles, during a ceremony to