A regional daily editor has defended its decision to place local democracy reporter content behind a paywall amid protests from a rival title. The Manchester Evening News published an article about ...

A former editor who quit his job to join the police force is facing potential dismissal after being convicted of criminal damage. Trevor Brookes, who edited the Teesdale Mercury for 15 years, pleaded ...

A sports journalist who spearheaded a successful fund-raising campaign to save a city’s rugby club from demotion has died aged 74. John Wilkinson was rugby union correspondent at the Coventry Evening ...

A university is launching a £75,000 fellowship to support journalists working on long-form investigative journalism. Oxford Brookes University is launching The David McClure Public Interest Journalism ...

Regional publisher Newsquest has announced the appointment of a new editor for two of its regional daily titles. Anna Starnes, pictured, will take charge of the East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich ...

A city website has been sanctioned by the press watchdog after attributing a vehicle fire to a ‘petrol bomb’ being thrown ...

Page views continued to decline at most leading regional newsbrands during December according to latest figures. IPSOS ...

A city daily is to open a new office and recruit an additional 11 journalists in what it is calling a “major investment” in ...

A police officer had admitted killing a ‘legendary’ former regional daily press photographer who died after being hit by a police vehicle. Trevor Bartlett, who spent his entire career with the ...

Two regional daily editors have been announced among the line-up of speakers for this year’s Society of Editors conference. Natalie Fahy, pictured, editor of the Nottingham Post and Reach’s regional ...

A community news title entirely run by volunteers is marking half a century of uninterrupted publication next month. C&B News was originally launched as Currie & Balerno News in February 1976 and has ...

Caitlin James has joined the Leicester Mercury as a local democracy reporter in her first staff role since graduating. Caitlin, pictured, trained at the University of Sheffield after studying English ...