A former editor who went on to become managing director of his publishing group has retired after more than 40 years with the company. Dominic McClements first joined the North West News Group as a ...

A former deputy editor of one of Scotland’s biggest daily newspapers has taken on the top job at a local council. South Ayrshire Council has appointed Stephen Penman as its new chief executive.

Milly Vincent, pictured, has been appointed the group’s Somerset editor following a three-month stint acting in the role. She ...

Despite a court ruling protecting Dowson’s anonymity being overturned, the Police Service of Northern Ireland refused to release his mugshot following a request by court reporter Tanya Fowles. Tanya ...

A journalism training centre has paid tribute to its patron after his death aged 79. Harlow College has honoured John ...

Two former regional press editors have joined a panel designed to uphold professional standards in the industry. Press ...

A majority of MPs believe local journalism is in ‘poor health’ according to a poll commissioned by the press watchdog. YouGov surveyed 103 MPs across all parties on behalf of regulator IPSO about the ...

Reform UK-led Nottinghamshire county council has partially lifted its ban on the Nottingham Post by agreeing to ‘engage’ with local democracy reporters serving the patch. It is more than a month since ...

A regional daily has been banned by its local football club in a dispute over ‘negative’ coverage. Blackburn Rovers banned the Lancashire Telegraph from any access to the club and revoked its media ...

The Society of Editors has published its shortlist for the annual Media Freedom Awards which seek to celebrate public ...

A journalist has taken redundancy from Reach plc’s content hub to run his own music website full-time. Ewan Gleadow set up Cult Following while at university and carried it on as a side project while ...

As reported on HoldtheFrontPage, senior coroner for Buckinghamshire Crispin Butler had refused to reveal the verdict of an ...