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Oban Times
What we have written about Oban Times
Monthly supplements mark newspaper’s long history
Celebrations for Scottish title which started out in 1861
Sports journalist chosen to edit two weekly titles
News chief returns to family roots in Borders
ABC figures: How all the weeklies performed
The full list of circulation figures for all 791 weekly titles
Publishers step up campaign over council notices
Edinburgh dailies carry open letter to Scots MPs
Island weekly wins top prize in annual awards
Highland and Islands Media Awards winners revealed
Double award for Highlands journalist
Inverness Courier takes home quadruple with two for reporter Helen
Courier crowned Highland newspaper of the year
Inverness and West Highland weeklies grab awards quartet
Free Press triumphs at annual Scottish newspaper awards
Click through for the full list of winners and runners-up from Highlands & Islands
Wee County News boss steps down after six years as editor
Joan McCann was part of paper’s management-led buyout and will remain a shareholder and director
Leave photography to the pros!
Aberdeen journalist Nic Outterside has sent us this tale of woe: “The more I think about it, my entire career in journalism has been one of a succession of howlers and moments when…if only the ground would open up. “This
Former Courier editor dies at 78
Iain Stewart worked at Dundee newspaper for more than 40 years
Editor's job for Outterside
Nic Outterside is leaving the Aberdeen Press and Journal to edit a weekly newspaper in Scotland. Mr Outterside (44), chief investigative reporter with the P&J since last year, will take up his post as editor of the Buchan Observer on
Another from Nic
Another from Nic By HoldTheFrontPage staff Nic Outterside, our most prolific howler contributor, says: “This was an advertising howler which lost an ad. man his job at the Oban Times company in 1992. At the time I was Editor of
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC
The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and complainants. These are either settled to the express satisfaction of the
Award marks a lifetime in journalism
Veteran journalist Martin Macdonald is to receive the prestigious Barron Trophy in recognition of a lifetime of achievement in journalism. The broadcaster and writer, who began his career more than 40 years ago on the Inverness Courier and Oban Times,