Our recent feature about Yorkshire Evening Post reporter Alan Cameron, and his “makeover”, proved to be a real hit with his many friends and acquaintances in the UK regional press. So much so that we’ve been asked if we can’t
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Reporter in stylish clothes – shock!
Page 1 of 3 With long overcoat, uncombed hair and creased shirt, Yorkshire Evening Post reporter Alan Cameron fits the stereotype of the scruffy hack. So when the newspaper’s features editor Anne Pickles needed to “reinvent” someone from the newsroom
Yorkshire Evening Post tackles racism
Schools in Yorkshire are being challenged to take up the issue of racism in football through a campaign backed by Leeds United and the Yorkshire Evening Post. Each month during the football season, a Leeds United player will award a
That's a cracker!
The first sleigh-load of festive jokes has arrived at HoldtheFrontPage from the stalwarts of the regional press nationwide. Those who sent them in are doing the industry proud – don’t forget there’s a box of luxury chocolates for the best,
Newsroom on film in hit series
Did the newsroom scenes from ITV’s bittersweet Fat Friends look all too familiar? There’s a very good reason – the production company decided to use a real life regional newsroom rather than create a set for the series. The scenes
Bullying ordeal leads to web support
Page 1 of 2 A Yorkshire Evening Post reporter has set up her own anti-bullying web site after her son John fell victim to classroom thugs. Liz Carnell created www.bullying.co.uk using the knowledge she gained taking North Yorkshire County Council
Post blow for Euro
Only five per cent of Yorkshire people are backing the Euro – according to a phone poll by the Yorkshire Evening Post. The figures showed 95 per cent (446 calls) voting against the Euro, echoing Denmark’s rejection of the European
Boy's vital PC is replaced
Charity workers and Leeds-based companyG E Capital have come to the aid of a six-year-old with cerebral palsy after his plight was featured in the Yorkshire Evening Post. Brave Colin McDonnell had been making great strides with his speech and
Milan versus Leeds
The Yorkshire Evening Post was on hand to report the views of an Italian photojournalist who visited Leeds to discover what it could offer visitors. Emanuela de Santis, of the Italian newspaper Donna di Repubblica, was in the city in
Latest on RIM merger bids
Three newspaper groups have been sent “issues letters” by the Competition Commission as the next stage in the process to decide who could take over Regional Independent Media – the sixth largest regional publisher in the UK. This routine step
Moves for recognition
Talks are under way at newspapers around the country to thrash out agreements on recognition of the National Union of Journalists. Meetings between union representatives and management were taking place this week at the Yorkshire Evening Post and Sheffield Star
Awards hopefuls line up for prestigious BT final
The cream of the regional media will be saluted on Thursday as the prestigious BT national awards for excellence are handed out. A quality field of entrants, already crowned regional winners in nine heats across the country, has been chosen
News In Brief – from around the regions
FULL-TIME FOR PUPILS: Lunch was being served with a football theme today for pupils in Cambridgeshire schools. Twenty four hours before Chelsea were due to face Aston Villa in the FA Cup, the youngsters were tucking into turkey footballers, mini
News In Brief – from around the regions
BIG JUGS FOR SALE: Saucy signs in shop windows have come under fire in Edinbrugh. One city bar has a huge poster on an outside wall declaring: “Big Jugs Well Hung”. Small print explains that the jugs are pitchers of
A well-deserved pat on the back
Editor of the Nottingham Evening Post, Graham Glen, shows Prince Charles a board charting the progress of work at the Queen’s Medical Centre’s parents’ unit transformed through an Evening Post Community Challenge. Photo: Courtesy of Nottingham Evening Post Local Newspaper
A well-deserved pat on the back: Hull Daily Mail
The Hull Daily Mail told its readers that Research Surveys of Great Britain had found that more people in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire read its evening newspaper than read a national newspaper. Every day, the researchers found,