Second council fortnightly freesheet put to the sword after High Court judgment
A second council has been forced to stop printing its own freesheet more than four times a year after losing…
By Freddy Mayhew
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Six regional news websites have been put under a partial micro-paywall in the biggest such “experiment” by one publisher with…
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NCTJ launches award for Facebook-funded community news reporters
The National Council for the Training of Journalists has set up an award to recognise “exceptional work” done by the…
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Irish weekly closes after 14 years in ‘great blow’ to region’s media diversity
A weekly newspaper in Ireland has blamed the “rapid impact of the internet and free online platforms” on both advertising…
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Cornwall Live listicle puts ‘dangerous predator’ behind bars
A “dangerous predator” is behind bars after one of his victims saw his photo in a regional news website’s round-up…
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First female editor of Dundee’s Courier to retire after 30 years with publisher
The first female editor of The Courier in Dundee is retiring after more than 30 years with publisher DC Thomson.…
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Cambridge crime reporter fined £1,000 for possession of cocaine
A Cambridge crime journalist has been fined more than £1,000 after being found in possession of cocaine. Raymond Brown, who…
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Boris Johnson ‘shuns’ regional media on Oxfordshire visit
The Oxford Mail has slammed politicians who dodge the regional press after the daily was “shunned” by Boris Johnson on his…
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