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East Anglian Daily Times
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Editors call for action on 'unlawful' reporting restrictions
Legal expert says chance for press to appeal is not enough and “serious problem” needs to be addressed
Two-month FOI investigation reveals schools' £1-per-head sports spend
Low-level investment uncovered by reporter who quizzed 279 schools
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC
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Safety campaign victory for EADT
A campaign spearheaded by the East Anglian Daily Times has ended in a promise of safety measures on the road where an 18-year-old girl died. Amy Potter was killed at a road junction near Cattawade, Suffolk, in April. Now Suffolk
Papers spearhead fight for safety work after two die
Two regional papers are campaigning for road safety measures after accidents in which two young people died. The Leicester Mercuty splashed on Tuesday with its support for the campaign for traffic-calming on Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys. It told how
UK regional press campaigns
Fighting injustice and pulling in cash Regional newspapers across the UK are demonstrating their campaigning zeal on issues ranging from the state of playground swings to the allocation of Government cash. One of the most vigorous campaigns has been waged
Paper campaigns to oust St George as patron saint of England
Calls are made for former East Anglian king St Edmund to be reinstated as patron
EADT cracks Nutshell fight
The East Anglian Daily Times has claimed victory in its fight to safeguard the future of Britain’s smallest pub. At just 15ft by 7ft, the Nutshell in Bury St Edmunds was under threat of closure, after planners refused an application
Press campaigns round-up
Almost 500 jobs have been created by the Liverpool Echo’s Kickstart campaign, for anyone setting up their own business or expanding an existing one.Editor Mark Dickinson said: “Merseyside has proved its ‘get up and go’ spirit.” River accidents have been
Newspaper bid to save Britain's smallest pub
The East Anglian Daily Times has launched a fight to safeguard the future of Britain’s smallest pub. The Nutshell in Bury St Edmunds – which measures just 15ft by 7ft – is currently under threat, with landlord Martin Baylis struggling
News in brief
Eastern Daily Press readers have sent in donations at a rate of £5,000 a day for the paper’s Sudan Baby Appeal.A total of £50,000 has been raised which the paper says is enough to rescue almost every child from the
Cancer appeal hits the target
The East Anglian Daily Times’ campaign to raise money to help support local children suffering from cancer and leukaemia has smashed through its £50,000 target. The Archant title launched CLIC into Action in a bid to help Cancer and Leukaemia
Twelve-year EADT campaign finally gets result
Twelve years after the East Anglian Daily Times launched a campaign for improvements to be made to a “death-trap” junction, a £5.5m safety scheme has been announced. Following a public inquiry, the Highways Agency announced the allocation of funds to
Fire service fight is led by the press
The East Anglian Daily Times is heading a campaign aiming to protect the future of the Suffolk fire service, following deputy prime minister John Prescott’s revelations of plans for a regionalised fire service. His blueprint included a clear intention to
Fundraising drive for nurse takes off
The East Anglian Daily Times has launched a campaign to raise £50,000 to help fund a children’s cancer nurse and a play specialist for East Anglia. The Challenging Childhood Cancer and Leukaemia – CLIC into Action – appeal will enable