Birmingham City University (BCU) has become an NCTJ-accredited course provider, delivering the NCTJ Diploma in Journalism as part of its MA Journalism course. The accreditation will expand access to NCTJ training in the West Midlands, supporting efforts to improve diversity…
Community news reporter Grace Price has marked her first year at the Monmouthshire Beacon by covering the town’s worst flooding in recent memory, building a loyal audience across multiple platforms and passing her shorthand. It was a year, she said,…
"The value of the project, in my eyes at least, is beyond doubt. Communities have been given a voice through local publishers, new journalistic talent has been unearthed – and our readers are getting an even better service."
Twenty aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the first of five Journalism Diversity Fund application rounds this year. Four panels of industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates remotely on Friday, 16 July. Bursaries are awarded to those who have…
Twenty aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the first of five Journalism Diversity Fund application rounds this year. Four panels of industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates remotely on Friday, 16 July. Bursaries are awarded to those who have…
The National Council for the Training of Journalists has become the new home of Teeline shorthand, as the charity takes over the copyright from the Teeline Royalties Partnership.
Jan Alder, who worked for the NCTJ for nearly thirty years, has died of cancer. She passed away peacefully at St Helena Hospice in Colchester on 1 January 2021, aged 64.
Six former community reporters have shared their experiences of the Community News Project (CNP), as they move into permanent roles with their publishers.
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