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Hold on - Oxford East is ready to announce their results

Marcos Young has been working as a broadcast journalist at BBC Oxford since 1994, and presents the Sony nominated ‘Global Echoes’. He writes here about covering this year’s elections as part of our series profiling the varied work carried out by our branch members More...

AW 2010-07-05

NUJ Regional PressAwards

Newspaper staff from across the UK came together to celebrate the very best in regional journalism More...

AW 2010-07-03

Oxford is losing Heart

In yet another blow for local news coverage, Heart FM in Oxford is being merged with the station in Reading to form Heart Thames Valley. More...

AW 2010-07-02

A tale of two restructures

Regular restructuring seems to be an occupational hazard of working in the publishing industry. It bring weeks or months of uncertainty over possible redundancies and changes to reporting lines and job descriptions. Worse still, the changes that are imposed often make little sense. We report on two restructuring exercises being carried out in Oxford, one at Macmillan and one at Pearson Schools. More...

AW 2010-07-01

Editorial standards: Views from academia

Sophie Huxley, Oxford College gardener, is the author of The Oxford Science Walk and Oxford Trees, both published by Huxley Scientific Press, a local publishing venture that she runs with branch member Eddie Mizzi. Sophie comes from a family of academics. Her father, Professor George Huxley, Emeritus Professor of Greek, Queen’s University, Belfast, and her aunt, Dr Margo Huxley, Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Geography, Queen Mary University of London, kindly agreed to comment on their perceptions of quality in academic publishing from their experience as readers, writers and reviewers. More...

GH 2010-06-06
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