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Buddy, can you spare a news story?

Evening Herald columnist Martin Freeman suffers a story drought in Plymouth… When looking for a story can be a bit like searching for an oasis in a sandy desert Buddy, can you spare a news story? Anything will do, although

Herald article chosen by CPS

An article from the Plymouth Evening Herald which tells the story of a woman’s struggle against years of domestic violence, is to be used in a Crown Prosecution Service magazine. By feature writer Martin Freeman, the report first appeared in

Press Gazette award winners

Winners of the Press Gazette Regional Press Awards have received their prizes from former Coventry Evening Telegraph journalist Dermot Murnaghan – who now presents ITV’s nightly news. The top prize of Newspaper of the Year, sponsored by National Savings, was

News in brief

The Chard and Ilminster News has written to the Lord Chancellor to express its concerns over centralised justice after preliminary court hearings on a local defendant were moved to Bristol.The paper believes justice should be done and be seen to

Picking a fight to beat stress

Page 3 of 3 Only when I felt truly threatened was I encouraged to raise my hands – never fists; don’t look like you’re starting a fight – palms facing the thug and to switch to ‘Back Off!’. The louder

Herald article chosen by CPS

An article from the Plymouth Evening Herald which tells the story of a woman’s struggle against years of domestic violence, is to be used in a Crown Prosecution Service magazine. By feature writer Martin Freeman, the report first appeared in

Lording it over the newsroom

He may be columnist of the year, but surely Martin Freeman of the Evening Herald is getting ideas above his station? One of his latest pages in the Plymouth paper saw him apparently swathed in ermine robes in front of

'Not my idea of a perfect day'

Regional press news – this story published 19.6.2000 Not my idea of a perfect day One of the great privileges of being a journalist is that you can step into someone else’s world in the comforting knowledge that you don’t

Lending a hand

Martin Freeman, a reporter on the Evening Herald spent a day as Plymouth’s newest City Centre Representative. The scheme, funded by Government Single Regeneration Budget and Employment Zone cash, is designed to help long-term unemployed people back into work. Wearing

Putting my neck on the line for the body fascists

Regional press news – this story published 2.1.2007 Putting my neck on the line for the body fascists By Martin Freeman, Plymouth Herald Page 2 of 2 Even have-it-all princesses turn to bulimia, convinced on the inside that their outside

Bald truth about stress

Page 1 of 2 Following on from the recent National Stress Awareness Day, the Plymouth Evening Herald’s Martin Freeman explains what really gets him stressed. I was born stressed. I came out screaming and didn’t stop for the first two

Regionals across the UK scoop press awards

The Yorkshire Post has been crowned Newspaper of the Year in the Regional Newspaper Awards.The paper beat Free Newspaper of the Year The Wharf, and the Wiltshire Gazette & Herald, which was named Weekly Newspaper of the Year. The Yorkshire

Regional Press Awards shortlist announced

Judging is now under way to select the winners of the Press Gazette’s Regional Press Awards 2001. ITN political editor John Sergeant will present the winners, whittled from an entry of more than 700, with their awards at the Hilton