Outstanding students, trainees and apprentices are celebrated at NCTJ Awards for Excellence
Student, trainee and apprentice journalists have been honoured in this year’s NCTJ Awards for Excellence, sponsored by News UK.
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‘Newsroom hero’ Paul Derrick, from the Bury Free Press and Suffolk News, wins NCTJ chairman’s award
Paul Derrick, from the Bury Free Press and Suffolk News, has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to journalism training in the newsroom with the NCTJ’s chairman’s award.
NCTJ to champion women in sports journalism on International Women’s Day
The NCTJ will highlight the importance of gender equality in sports journalism during a week of activity to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March.
One year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: community reporters in the UK highlight how their work has been affected by the conflict
We take a look at how community reporters have been building bonds and reporting on refugees’ unique stories over the past year.
Community reporter highlights the impact of schoolgirl’s killing on local people
A community reporter has described how local people have pulled together in the wake of a schoolgirl’s killing.
NCTJ partners with The Student View to offer free training to young people who want to work in the media
The NCTJ is to work with media literacy charity The Student View to offer free introductory training to young people who want to work in the media.
Community reporter goes back to school to champion stories from rural areas in Devon
A community reporter has gone back to his roots and drawn on his local connections to find news in the area where he grew up.
Scarlett Hills-Brooks: My journey into journalism as a Tindle apprentice
Based in the Cornish town of Liskeard, journalism apprentice Scarlett Hills-Brooks, 22, is responsible for gathering news from across the local community as she studies towards her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism with Darlington College.
BBC: How we’re bringing new and diverse voices into our newsroom
The BBC has so far seen 150 apprentices go through its journalism fast-track apprenticeship, bringing new and diverse voices into their newsrooms.
