Go North and multiply
International editorial consultant Alan Geere has been working with Scottish Provincial Press and The Orcadian and recounted his findings in…
Author: John McLellan
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Growth in Scottish news readership
The number of people reading Scottish daily or Sunday newspapers each month has grown by over two per cent to… -
Editors’ Code Committee announces consultation
Daily Mail editor and Code Committee chairman Paul Dacre The Editors’ Code of Practice, under which the vast majority… -
SNS calls for clarity from SNP over court costs
The Scottish Newspaper Society has welcomed the rejection of a new UK law which could have introduced a punitive costs… -
Threat of industrial action lifted
A threat by the Unite union to take strike action over a pay dispute with Menzies Distribution has been lifted after both… -
Courier celebrates 200th birthday
Many congratulations to the Courier in Dundee which is this week celebrating the 200th anniversary of its first publication. You can… -
Why local press works for big national brands
James Murphy, is a co-founder of top creative agency Adam&Eve whose clients include Halifax, Unilever, John Lewis Partnership, Volkswagen and… -
Advocates call for more defamation business
Most of us regard the law as the way a civilised society remains just that; laying down standards of conduct, to… -
Orkney, the BBC and why local newspapers are vital
I wrote this article for The Orcadian after a visit to the Northern Isles last week: Institution is a funny word;… -
Attempted new Press regulator has no legitimacy in Scotland, says SNS
The attempt to set up a newspaper regulator funded by former Formula One boss Max Mosley has no legitimacy in Scotland…