Press and Journal snaps up Wilton

The Press and Journal, Aberdeen, has recruited Sean Wilton to join its team of 10 photographers.

Wilton joins from the Bolton Evening News, where he spent five years, four as a senior photographer.

His work in Bolton won him a commendation in this year’s Newsquest Awards in the daily photographer of the year category.

Press and Journal picture editor Joanna Fraser said: “Sean’s CV and the images he submitted at interview were outstanding and his enthusiasm for the job impressed me enormously.

“I’m sure he will be a valuable member of our team , which provides comprehensive photographic coverage in the north and north-east of Scotland.”