Award Winning Newspaper Printer
And more success for Cowley Chronicle team The February 2014 edition of the Ax News, the newspaper of the Axholme Academy, Crowle, North Lincolnshire, produced in partnership with the Lincoln School of Journalism and printed by Mortons of Horncastle, scooped the secondary school honour and received special praise from judge, author Anthony Horowitz. First News [...]
NCTJ examiners have been “reaching for the record books” following the 72 per cent pass rate in the most recent National Qualification in Journalism (NQJ). Sixty-nine candidates sat the exams on Friday, 4 July at nine centres across the UK. A total of 50 candidates were successful and achieved senior reporter status – the best result in [...]
A bigger and brighter Cambridge News will hit the streets in September. The daily title is being revamped with a vibrant new look and new sections covering sport, business, entertainment and lifestyle. There will also be a greater opportunity for readers to get involved, contributing content and debating the issues that matter to them. As [...]
Business coverage at Archant Norfolk is entering a new era as as Ben Woods takes the helm as business editor following a promotion. The award-winning journalist will oversee the day-to-day running of the business team and business related news and coverage across all platforms including the Eastern Daily Press in print, online and social media. The 27-year-old UEA graduate first joined Archant [...]
Trinity Mirror has partnered with White Label Dating to launch Mirror Matches, a new online dating site. The publisher will capitalise on its new online dating site by promoting it to its extensive group-wide digital audience of over 65 million monthly users, as well as throughout its portfolio of national and regional newspaper titles. Mirror Matches [...]
The Newark Advertiser's chairman and editor-in-chief, Mr Roger Parlby, died in Lincoln County Hospital yesterday after a short illness. Mr Parlby, 89, joined the paper after leaving Worksop College in 1941 and succeeded his father, Mr Cyril Parlby, as editor in 1967. Mr Parlby, whose home was in Collingham, was one of the UK's most eminent [...]
Alan Woods, the current news editor of the Brentwood Gazette, has been promoted to editor at the Local World title. Mr Woods learned his trade as a reporter on the News Shopper titles in South London, working his way up to deputy news editor, before joining theBrentwood Gazette in November 2013. He said: "I'm really excited to [...]
TIME is running out to take advantage of the early bird rate for tickets to the Journalism Skills Conference 2014 in Sheffield. The conference, co-hosted this year by Sheffield College and the University of Sheffield, will provide an opportunity to debate the latest issues in journalism training. The winners of the NCTJ Awards for Excellence sponsored [...]
Archant, the leading independent UK regional publisher, has announced that Adrian Jeakingshas stepped down as Archant chief executive and board member. Mr Jeakings joined Archant as group finance director in 2002 and took over as chief executive in 2008. On his appointment as chief executive he was faced with the combination of a severe recession [...]
The Duke of Cambridge has written of the “unique and highly trusted relationship” that local newspapers have with the communities they serve in an article about the importance of preserving outdoor spaces. The Duke, president of Fields In Trust charity which launched the Centenary Fields programme to safeguard war memorials from development, was visiting the [...]
