Former editor marks 20 years since old colleague died waiting for operation
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Seven police officers face probe over monitoring of journalists’ phones
Force staff served notices of gross misconduct
Daily aims to mark 150 years in business by raising £1m for cancer care
Anniversary appeal launched on front page
Local democracy reporter reveals plans for giant motorway sausage sculpture
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‘Economic climate’ blamed as ‘longest-running column’ in UK journalism ends
Weekly piece has appeared in regional press for 53 years
Editor praises daily’s apprentices after admitting initial scepticism about idea
News chief says journalists in training have been “breath of fresh air”
Daily justified in branding political party as ‘far-right’, watchdog rules
Organisation’s complaint rejected by watchdog
IPSO rejects privacy complaint over picture of defendant outside court
School secretary accused of theft could have no expectation of privacy says newspaper
Publisher bids to sell daily’s 102-year-old home as flats
Building has been on market for several years
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Daily’s departure board front page marks airport name change plan
Editor hails “big step” in bid to revive patch transport hub
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Daily reporter to fight for international sporting glory in Australia
Journalist selected to represent country at Commonwealth championships
Woman uses regional daily to announce own death from beyond the grave
Newspaper finds family after reader says she has “popped her clogs”
Lest we forget: Regionals mark ‘momentous’ Armistice centenary
Weekly honours fallen of patch and German twin town on front page
Journalist’s treasure trove of memorabilia comes to light after death aged 78
Tributes to reporter who covered football club for 42 years