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NCE success for 55 per cent of candidates

A 55 per cent pass rate in the Spring 2003 National Certificate Examination means that 156 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 286 candidtates sat the NCE in April at 16 centres across the UK. The candidates who

51 per cent pass rate for NCE

A 51 per cent pass rate in the National Certificate Examination means that 136 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 265 candidates sat the National Certificate Examination in April at 16 centres across the UK, as well as

Regional press news in brief

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Out of court settlement for journalist

A Yorkshire journalist has received an out-of-court settlement after he claimed he was forced out of his job. Ex-News of the World reporter Andy Germaine worked at the Selby Post newspaper. After leaving the paper he filed a claim to

Editor installed at Yorkshire title

Mark Bradley has been appointed editor of the Wakefield Express. He was officially installed in the post on Monday, and had been acting editor at the Yorkshire title since Ed Asquith left to edit the Scarborough Evening News in June

Sex shop stunt for Post's Andy

Selby Post reporter Andy Germaine was today due to officially open a new adult fun shop in the town – right next door to rival newspaper the Selby Times. The store, called “Good Vibrations”, which sells lingerie and sex toys,

Strike action set to hit after union vote

The Wakefield Express and its sister papers are set to suffer three days of industrial action over pay with National Union of Journalists members voting to strike on Wednesday and Thursday March 27 and 28, and on Tuesday April 2.