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Journalist delivers own baby as wife goes into labour at home

Deputy sports editor finds a knack for midwifery to deliver baby Geordan

Advertiser's coverage snowballs after it is snowed under with reader pics

Paper fills 16-page supplement with readers’ snow pictures – after first planning four pages of coverage

New magazines team set up as Advertiser extends its brand

The Swindon Advertiser is setting up its own dedicated magazines team to develop a number of new in-paper and standalone products. Editor Mark Waldron is currently putting together a three person team, with the aim of extending the newspaper’s brand

News in brief

Plus: photography student lifts national award, and more news in brief

Advertiser news team completes half-marathon

Reporter Matt leads racing pack which also included editor, news editor, deputy news editor and a sub

Echo catches the early bird bug in bid to boost sales

Essex title will now be printed overnight to meet demand

New look for the Swindon Advertiser

New mastheads, new fonts, new sections and more colour for the Wiltshire daily

Mail reporter aims for GB place after triathlon success

Emma-Kate does the business as more than 3,000 swim, cycle and run their way to a medal

Newsquest's Lancashire dailies to become morning newspapers

Changes will “increase casual sale and stem circulation decline”

District offices set for closure in cost-cutting move

Concern as reporters are told they will be transferred to head office

Media intervention helps keep killer driver behind bars

Pressure from the press supports bereaved mum as convict prepares to exit jail

Eye-opening visit to Pakistan quake zone

Aftershocks worry for regional press journalist visiting disaster-hit country

Name change for the Evening Advertiser

Campaign push and edition changes prompt new identity for Wiltshire title

13 years? You don't get that for murder!

Court corr confesses to cartoon caper Retired reporter Judy Cullimore (pictured left, with Judge John Hopkin) has revealed a comic secret involving a funeral, two cartoon characters, a pub, and a man who was to become one of Britain’s top

Flushed with success

Readers of the Swindon Advertiser have come up trumps – supplying drums, rubber chickens… and toilet seats for a scout group’s gang show. They made a plea for the bizarre items for a spoof 12 days of Christmas routine. And