London council loses appeal to keep publishing £500,000-a-year fortnightly freesheet
A London council has lost a final appeal to continue publishing its freesheet on a fortnightly basis in rivalry with…
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Hackney Citizen celebrates ten years in print despite never turning profit as editor says free paper started out as ‘funny little experiment’
Independent newspaper the Hackney Citizen is celebrating its tenth year in print despite starting out as a “funny little experiment”…
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Government threatens court action on town hall ‘Pravdas’ in two London boroughs
Two London borough councils have been ordered to stop publishing their own fortnightly free newspapers after ignoring repeated government requests…
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London local newspaper editor claims Met tried to dissuade victim’s family from speaking to press
The editor of the Hackney and Islington Gazette newspapers has criticised police over their handling of press for two reported…
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Hackney Citizen to launch sister paper in Tower Hamlets
The founder of the independent title Hackney Citizen is to launch a sister title covering London’s Tower Hamlets area saying…
ByTim Dowling you’re in luck – Hackney Gazette is looking for a chief reporter
Earlier this week the Guardian ran a Dream Jobs article in which feature writer Tim Dowling confessed a desire to…
ByDream Job: Local reporter @ £15,000 pa – really?
(UPDATE: Tim Dowling you’re in luck – Hackney Gazette is looking for a chief reporter…) The Guardian has kicked the…
ByArchant MD and Sun’s business editor to judge Hackney awards
Enzo Testa, managing director of local newspaper firm Archant and Ian King, business editor of The Sun, are among the…
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