Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk

Latest news from the UK regional press

Our home page generally only features the stories from the past two days so here's the full news list from the last week. For news from further back check out our stories from the past month and our complete news archive.

July 30, 2010

Train-building campaign launched by regional daily
Echo aims to get local economy 'Back on Track'

Reporter loses battle with blood cancer aged 50
Journalist fought disease for more than a year

Court lifts anonymity order after plea by reporter
Regional daily allowed to name teenage burglars

New magazine to launch next week to fill Crain's gap
Publication will include green car news after deal struck

Newspaper rewarded for positive treatment of young
Regional paper allows youngsters to produce pages

July 29, 2010

Regional profits up 67pc at Trinity Mirror
Half-yearly report shows GMG titles boosted results

Weekly paper exposes council's FoI inconsistency
Apology given after resident receives document denied to reporter

Editorial assistant marks 30 years in industry
Gold watch presented for three decades at Scottish publisher

Entries open for top investigative journalism award
Bevins Prize held in memory of political writer

Hyperlocal news site launched by university
Journalism and media students will run online news magazine

July 28, 2010

Society president hits out at decision on BBC apps
Johnston Press MD says move is 'wrong-headed'

Arts critic for regional newspapers dies at 73
Columnist well-known for theatre reviews in Northern Ireland

Dyson at Large: Careful detail, analysis and balance
Our blogger praises Northern daily for 'subtle approach'

July 27, 2010

PCC upholds complaint over 'porn websites' articles
Press watchdog said regional daily breached code on accuracy

Decline in advertising revenues hits Northcliffe
Interim statement shows retail and recruitment ads down 6pc

Regional publisher sells online bereavement site
Northcliffe will provide family announcements on iAnnounce platform

Reporter's Death Valley trip helps OAP break record
Weekly paper covers 75-year-old's ultramarathon in California

Newspaper rapped for articles on "sex craze"
PCC said Sunday paper breached Editors' Code of Practice

New press photography awards scheme launched
UK Picture Editors' Guild has started national contest

Law column: Reynolds defence case lost by paper
Detailed allegations not in public interest, ruled Appeal Court

July 26, 2010

Former press photographer's unique send-off
Final journey for 'Squire of Bournville'

Editor: Does PCC code cover social media?
Regional news chief reviews journalists' Twitter and blog posts

Demise of 115-year-old weekly newspaper confirmed
Decision was taken "after lengthy review" says news chief

Echo wins wedding refund for grieving family
Hotel paid back wedding cash after bride-to-be died

One Show visits the world's oldest newspaper
Newsroom footage to be screened later in summer

Dog saved by newspaper dies three years on
Editor 'saddened' after rottweiler put to sleep

Get this page as a RSS feed What is RSS?

Back to news from earlier this month