Part One of our look back over the year in regional newspapers
Robert Ridley
What we have written about Robert Ridley
Review of 2009: All change at the top
Part Two of our look back at the year in regional journalism
Press photographer quits to run hotel
New start for Scottish snapper after 36 years in business
MEN named top newspaper in new O2 awards
Gazette, News and LEP also take home prizes from regional awards
Assistant editor quits to become driving instructor
Newsman set to change gear after 32 years in industry
Paper's bid to help recover lost Icelandic millions
MEN boosts cancer hospital’s fight to get back £6.5m
PCC chairman hits out at "shoddy" report
Self-regulation failing the public says trust
Original copy helps Evening News relive Munich tragedy with readers
Online and TV effort plus a 48-page special boosts coverage as sports journalists who died are remembered alongside footballers
Newspaper plea raises thousands for the elderly
North-west community rallies to give £17,000 for a warmer winter
Jury announced for Picture Editors' Awards 2000
The jury for the Picture Editors’ Awards 2000 has been announced. It includes picture editors drawn from regional, national and Sunday titles. Entries for the Awards close at noon on Monday, January 15. The AwardsCeremony will be held in the
MEN editor in training to scale Africa's highest peak
Newspaper trio hope to raise £50,000 in trek up Kilimanjaro
Santa saved from the sack
The Manchester Evening News has saved Santa. An 80ft inflatable ‘Santa’ has towered above the city on the rooftop of the town hall for the past 17 years, but council chiefs decided to give him the heave ho after deciding