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Laughing at gravity
There’s a new sight in the skies over the Kent countryside – the Kent Messenger Group balloon! Kentish Gazette reporter George Ward explains all – and answers a few questions about the company’s latest project. The 300,000 cubic-foot flyer was
Record bid for KM Group
The Kent Messenger Group hopes to set a new record for an evening of wine and wisdom… Big KM Quiz is already a sell-out, with all 60 tables booked in just five weeks, making it the biggest event of its
Gazette tea 'boy' going strong at 90
Alf Osmond is arguably the oldest working tea ‘boy’ in the newspaper industry. He was 90 years young on February 4 and to mark the occasion, staff at the Kentish Gazette presented him with a watch, birthday bouquet and a
Gazette sponsors the Big Dig
The Kentish Gazette is backing one of the largest urban archaeological digs ever undertaken in the country. The Gazette is the first corporate sponsor of the Big Dig, Canterbury Archaeological Trust’s four-year excavation of the Whitefriarsarea of the city prior
11+ exam figures uncovered in paper's FOI test
Selective education system prompts editor’s request on pupil success
True cost of health negligence claims revealed by reporter's FOI probe
Tip-off about a recent claim led Gazette man to make further inquiries…
Gazette event helps cancer appeal smash £35,000 barrier
Generous readers help paper reach fundraising target two months early
Readers come up with 'hard cash' for the homeless
The Canterbury-based Kentish Gazette has raised £4,000 for the city’s homeless in just six weeks. A hard-hitting campaign by the paper led to donations from readers flooding in for its Christmas appeal, in aid of homeless charity East Kent Cyrenians.
Group transforms 17 newspapers in major redesign
High visual impact of weeklies will grab the attention of readers and attract young people
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
Courier's Trisha is named Kent Journalist of the Year
Kent & Sussex Courier chief reporter Trisha Fermor has been named Kent Journalist of the Year. The journalist scooped the top honour at this year’s Shepherd Neame Kent Journalist of the Year Awards where the best of the county’s journalists
Best weekly newspapers rewarded
Page 2 of 2 The winners of the Newspaper Society’s Weekly Newspaper Awards 2002 are: Paid-for Weekly Newspaper of the YearWinner: Western Gazette Free Weekly Newspaper of the Year Winner: Sutton Coldfield Observer Best news journalist – Paid-for Weekly NewspapersWinner:
2002 Newspaper Awards
Regional newspapers will be competing against their national rivals at the 2002 Newspaper Awards. Shortlisted nominations for the event have now been announced, and the winners will be revealed at a prestigious awards ceremony at The Dorchester on London’s Park