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End of an era as 'Mr Citizen' retires

The Citizen in Gloucester has said a fond farewell to deputy editor Bev Ward after his distinguished career in journalism spanning more than four decades. Bev, (64), has been the engine behind the scenes at The Citizen for 27 years.

News in brief

Matt Holmes, (32), has been promoted as an assistant editor at The Citizen, Gloucester.He was previously head of content and rejoined the paper as news editor after a spell at the Western Daily Press, where he covered the Forest of

Head of content runs gauntlet of anger on 'terrorist' case

The Citizen in Gloucester was among the media criticised at a heated public debate following the recent arrest of a terrorism suspect in the area. Head of content Matt Holmes faced the public at a meeting so popular that the

Staff promoted at two regionals

Three new posts have been created by editor Ian Mean at the Gloucester Citizen, as he puts the finishing touches to his senior team. News editor Matt Holmes has been promoted to head of content and becomes the paper’s number

School days revisited

A silly season story of reunions and school day memories is hitting the regional press as journalists log on to the Internet sites that can put them in touch with old chums. Many of the newspapers run columns for lost