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NCE success for 44 per cent of candidates

A 44 per cent pass rate in the National Certificate Examination means that 116 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 263 candidates sat the National Certificate Examination in October at 15 centres across the UK. The candidates who

Snappers get their reward

Thirteen photographers have passed the National Certificate Examination they took on November 6. The National Council for the Training of Journalists has announced the results and named the candidates who won prizes for excelling in the test. Distinctions were awarded

51 per cent pass rate for NCE

A 51 per cent pass rate in the National Certificate Examination means that 136 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 265 candidates sat the National Certificate Examination in April at 16 centres across the UK, as well as

Echo photographers scoop awards

Photographs from the Gloucestershire Echo won four award categories – and were runner-up in three – in the annual Geoff Benger Memorial Awards. The competition, which is open to photographers throughout the county of Gloucester, is organised by a different

Echo winners

Here are some of the photographs, from the Gloucestershire Echo, which won in the Geoff Benger Memorial Awards. Photograph by Richard Hudd Mark Gordon-Brander gets a closer look at a snake than he’d bargained for at Sleepy Hollow Farm Park

Cricket scholarship snapper 'loved every moment'

A former Gloucestershire Echo photographer is urging budding sports snappers to apply for a scholarship to win the chance to cover Marylebone Cricket Club both home and abroad. Anthony Devlin, who left the Echo in April, is the current MCC

Echo's Jo scores top award in sporting pic contest

Gloucestershire Echo photographer Jo Harvell has scored an impressive win in a top sports photography competition. The regional press snapper (pictured) scooped the Photograph of the Year prize at the Nationwide FA Cup Photographic Competition. Judges chose Jo’s image, of

Anthony bowls judges over to win cricket scholarship

Anthony Devlin has been appointed Marylebone Cricket Club Young Cricket Photographer 2004. The former Gloucestershire Echo lensman (pictured) beat applications from as far afield as New Zealand to win the scholarship, worth around £5,000. Anthony, (25), began his season as

Photographers' Everyday work is rewarded

The photographic talents of regional press snappers from across the country have been recognised at a national awards ceremony and exhibition. More than £30,000 of prizes was handed out to the winners and runners-up at Northcliffe Newspapers’ The Everyday photography

Top prize for best portfolio

Photographer Paul Nicholls of the Gloucester Citizen has been awarded a top prize, beating competition from fellow professionals in the Gloucestershire and Wiltshire area. The fifth Geoff Benger Memorial Awards were held in Bristol, where Paul picked up the trophy

Top of the shots: Awards recognise photo talent

The Banks’s Midlands Press Photographer awards have announced winners in ten categories to recognise the talents of newspaper photographers all over the region. The Press Photographer of the Year is Roy Kilcullen of the Coventry Evening Telegraph, whose portfolio of