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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

CN Group sponsors student newspaper

Cumbrian Newspapers has agreed a deal to cover half the costs of producing a student magazine for Cumbria Institute of the Arts. The Informer, based in Carlisle, is run mainly by the BA Journalism students, some of whom also contribute

NCE success for 44 per cent of candidates

A 44 per cent pass rate in the National Certificate Examination means that 116 candidates have qualified as journalists. A total of 263 candidates sat the National Certificate Examination in October at 15 centres across the UK. The candidates who

Times & Star is streets ahead in name game

Readers of the West Cumberland Times & Star in Workington, have chosen the four new street names to be used in Workington’s new look town centre, due to open in 2006. The newspaper worked with the scheme’s developers and the

Peer to take over at CN Group

Lord Inglewood is to become the new chairman of regional newspaper publisher CN Group Limited. He will succeed Joe Harris, (69), who has been chairman for the past 15 years. Lord Inglewood, who has said that he won’t stand for

Newspaper's help for church repairs

A newspaper donation has helped a Cumbrian church get nearer its goal of making badly-needed repairs. St Barnabas, at Setmurthy, can almost cover its bills following a £300 donation by the West Cumberland Times & Star. The paper has supported