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Northern Echo named North East Newspaper of the Year

The Northern Echo was named Newspaper of the Year in the Transco Tom Cordner North East Press Awards. The Darlington-based paper carried off a clutch of other awards in a ceremony attended by more than 340 people at Newcastle Civic

Record entry for North East Press Awards

Newsnight presenter Jeremy Vine will be guest speaker at this year’s North East Press Awards. The event will be held at Newcastle Civic Centre on May 13. A record number of entries was received this year from journalists across the

Reporter dies in bridge plunge

Tributes have been paid to a North East journalist who died after falling from the High Level Bridge in Newcastle upon Tyne. The body of Roger Woodcock was found near the Sea nightclub on the Newcastle side of the Tyne

To catch a killer

The Whitley Bay News Guardian is offering a £3,000 reward in a bid to find the killer of Sara Cameron. The Finnish-born student was murdered as she walked home from a night out on April 20, 2000. To coincide with

Chronicle crowned Newspaper of the Year for the fourth time

The winners of the 24th Tom Cordner National Grid Transco North East Press Awards are: North East Newspaper of the Year Sponsor: North East Business and Innovation Centre Winner: Evening Chronicle, Newcastle Graeme Stanton Award – outstanding lifetime contribution to

North-East journalists line up for annual awards

More than 60 journalists at newspapers and magazines are in the line-up for prizes at the 24th Tom Cordner Transco North East Press Awards. The judges’ shortlist of finalists includes outstanding work in news, sport and other specialist reporting, features,

Gazette scoops six in North East Press Awards

The Evening Gazette, Middlesbrough, carried off the North East Newspaper of the Year title to complete a bumper evening at the Tom Cordner Transco North East Press Awards. Here is the full roll of honour: North East Newspaper of the

Gazette scoops six in North East Press Awards

The Evening Gazette, Middlesbrough, carried off the North East Newspaper of the Year title to complete a bumper evening at the Tom Cordner Transco North East Press Awards. The Gazette team took home five other trophies from the event, with

Talented North East news staff to compete for prizes

The best of the regional press in the North East is set to compete for a host of prizes at next month’s Tom Cordner Transco North East Press Awards. More than 60 journalists and publications have been shortlisted in a