Delighted to see @joshi and @millmediauk are bringing their brand of in-depth quality journalism to Leeds - it’s very much needed.
They need 500 supporters to launch, here’s more info and how you can sign up ⤵️ leeds.ghost.io/lp-1/
The NUJ has branded Iconic Media CEO Malcolm Denmark a “Scrooge” over his broken promises to National World staff to make a pay award for 2025.
nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-l…
Well Done Kevin Sinfield on the completion of your 7 in 7 Together Challenge.
Raising funds for MND.
In rainy weather crowds came out to support you as you ended your challenge at the Leeds Santa Dash.
Photos (C) @royaltybypaul
Here's a link to the recording of the Archiving the People's Papers event about Liverpool Free Press, Leeds Other Paper and lots, lots more...
youtube.com/watch?v=b2UTE7…
In honour of the 50th anniversary of the Chapeltown Bonfire incident, I’ll be talking about Black women’s community activism in Leeds at
Leeds Beckett University.
⏰ 18:00 - 19:00
📍 Rose Bowl, City Campus
🎟️ bit.ly/480KUUD#BlackHistoryMonth#BlackBritishHistory
Upcoming online event next Tuesday! On the topic of 1970s "people's papers" drawing on examples from #Leeds, #Liverpool and #Birmingham. Join us for what should be a very informative archival discussion: eventbrite.co.uk/e/archiving-th…
The NUJ decries substantial job cuts announced by Reach plc today. The proposed restructure of editorial puts 600 journalists at risk and threatens 321 jobs, with the expectation that 135 new positions will be created.
nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-d…
NUJ members and others stood together in Leeds this week to remember the journalists and media workers killed since the war in Gaza began
#StopKillingJournalistsyoutu.be/5HOTr-P-Ztk
@writerlytone Thank you Tony I will definitely keep up-to-date with that. Will try and come to the conference thing. It was the best newspaper in the world. I went to London to film school from 91 so miss send of it. By the time I came back to Leeds. There was a nightclub there. Very sad
@garry_clarkson Really glad to hear it's still helpful - that was the idea. And speaking of Leeds Other Paper, you might like to take a look at this account over in another place
bsky.app/profile/rememb…
@writerlytone They have for me. I'm not a writer (a photographer - Leeds Other Paper to Independent and Liberation) but now doing words and documentary film. The book helps thanks.