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Regional newspaper editor heads up new sports training programme
Training council launches new certificate for would-be sports reporters
Editor completes year-long 80-race running challenge
Jogging journalist completes daunting race mission – and plans a book on his challenge
Editor still ap-peeling in a banana race for 80-run challenge
No slip-ups in Bananaman Chase as keen runner nears finish line of year-long fundraiser
Newsquest daily gets a new editor
Promotion for deputy editor from sister title
Deputy editor to run 800 miles in multiple race bid
News man will clock up 80 races around the UK in 12-month personal challenge
Online support helps convicted police officer to keep his job
File of cuttings from Daily Echo pages were used to support tribunal case
Politics and sport boostNEP output
The onset of summer – and an impending General Election – has prompted the launch and development of several new websites from Northcliffe Electronic Publishing in the Midlands. Four new NEP sites will carry all the local election news from
Objection over agency snub
An online London newspaper is to complain to the EU claiming it is being discriminated against by the local development agency. The Thamesmead Gazette, which is staffed by volunteers, claims it is being left off the mailing and e-mail lists
Staff changes at Portsmouth title
Regional press news – this story published 19.6.2000 Staff changes at Portsmouth title by HoldTheFrontPage staff Staff changes and the launch of two weekly supplements have been announced at The News, Portsmouth. A 12-page sports insert will be published on
Football ticket prices cut after paper steps in
Football fans in Portsmouth are cheering after their evening paper helped to get season ticket prices pegged. It was over a cup of tea with Mark Storey, chief football writer for The News, that Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric intervened to
High Court injunction 'devastating' for online paper
An online community newspaper has “closed for good” after an injunction effectively closed the publication. The Thamesmead Gazette was a 40-page weekly tabloid until 1995 when it became an exclusively Internet production. Staffed by volunteers in south-east London, it was
Press awards judges pick 68 nominees from 400 entries
The Scottish Daily Newspaper Society has revealed the shortlist of nominees for this year’s Scottish Press Awards. Almost 400 entries were received for the contest, which comes to a climax on May 27 in Glasgow. As well as the nominated