The Grimsby Telegraph has come in for praise for helping snare a killer. The paper produced a series of posters and leaflets appealing for information following the death of 20-year-old James Donson. More than 100 posters and thousands of leaflets
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Print changes result in job cuts
Pressure for colour pages has resulted in some printing being moved from the Lincolnshire Echo plant to presses at the Grimsby Telegraph, resulting in the loss of 25 jobs in Lincoln. Most of the staff are nightshift workers involved in
Blaze-hit photographer calls for dispute to be settled
A press photographer has spoken out about the fire dispute after his home was saved from becoming victim to a chip pan fire. Grimsby Telegraph imaging manager Dave Moss said: “If it had been the Green Goddesses that attended, the
Peter tells "story waiting to be written"
Grimsby Telegraph columnist Peter Chapman is celebrating the publication of his fourth book. Peter (64) has been collecting data for Grimsby: The Story of the World’s Greatest Fishing Port, for the past 40 years, and has spent several months putting
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After reading of his crime in the Cornish Guardian, a thief with a conscience returned £100 of child benefits that he stole from a young mother of three.Police in St Austell received an envelope containing the money – and an
End of an era at Grimsby
It is the end of an era at the Grimsby Telegraph with the retirement of Peter Moore. Peter left the paper this week after 20 years as editor – a feat unequalled in its 105-year history. And to mark his
Michelle spends last day with the Queen
Michelle Lalor has spent her last day as editor of the Scunthorpe Telegraph in the company of the Queen. Michelle, (36), will take over as editor of sister paper the Grimsby Telegraph next week when Peter Moore retires. And on
Howzat? Sister papers enjoy traditional summertime fray
Grimsby Telegraph sub-editor and wicketkeeper Dave Tatler added a new chapter to the paper’s “greatest sporting moments” with a superb, gravity-defying, one-handed catch in the now-legendary cricket challenge match with arch-rivals Scunthorpe. The cricketers in both offices of these sister-papers
Change of editors at two evening titles
Michelle Lalor has been appointed editor of the Grimsby Telegraph. She will succeed Peter Moore who is retiring at the end of next month after 20 years in the editor’s chair. Michelle, (36), has been editor of the Telegraph’s sister
Park Life points the way
The presses have rolled on the first community magazine produced by a ground-breaking initiative at the Grimsby Telegraph. In the first project of its kind, the Telegraph received £350,000 of Government and European funding to produce quarterly community magazines, produced
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Advertising consultant Ruth Hodges has been named as the new face of Dove beauty products.Ruth, from the Derby Evening Telegraph, was stopped in the street by a Dove representative and has won £5,000 in their Face in the Crowd competition.
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Norwich Evening News editor David Bourn is becoming a more familiar face to his readership.He’s secured a regular slot on the Anglia TV news quiz What’s the Story. He took part in a pilot show which proved such a hit
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A dedicated Aberdeen Journals employee has been awarded a long-service award to mark his 30 years in pre-press.Denis Burt began his career making up adverts using “hot metal” when the Press & Journal was a 12-page black-and-white paper. He has
Retirement decisions prompt hunt for two new editors
The search has begun for successors to the editors at two Northcliffe evening papers. George Edwards is retiring from the South Wales Evening Post in Swansea after 40 years with the group, while Peter Moore is also retiring, after 20
Community press office opens its doors
A community press office – the first of its kind in the country – has opened at the Grimsby Telegraph. Based in the paper’s Cleethorpe Road building, the office offers support and guidance to communities. It publishes and distributes newsletters
Pub outlet for Telegraph
An owner of a village pub in Lincolnshire can now sell you more than a pint or a glass of wine. David Wilson, of the Station Hotel, Habrough, has been offering customers a chance to buy a copy of the