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Training Tuesdays: Freedom of Information
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: Freedom of Information

Jon May
3 November 2015
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Note: The following is archived material, and will not be updated. It may not account for changes in the law that have taken place since publication. Freedom of Information has been covered in the new SPA Guide series. You’ll see stories based on freedom of information requests (FoIs) all the…

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Training Tuesdays: Crime Reporting
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: Crime Reporting

Jon May
27 October 2015
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Note: The following is archived material, and will not be updated. It may not account for changes in the law that have taken place since publication. As you’ll probably know by now, this week is Halloween (pumpkin gin anyone?), and it’s almost a dead cert a few crimes are going…

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Training Tuesdays: Getting it right vs. getting it first
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: Getting it right vs. getting it first

Jon May
20 October 2015
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There’s a never-ending debate going on in breaking and emergency news coverage: whether to get it right, or to get it first.

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Training Tuesdays: Journalism Graduate Schemes
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: Journalism Graduate Schemes

Jon May
13 October 2015
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If you’re in your final year at university, it’s time to think about applying for graduate jobs, like it or not.

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Training Tuesdays: Quick and easy investigations for killer scoops
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: Quick and easy investigations for killer scoops

Jon May
6 October 2015
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When asked about investigations, you might think of finding out how much your vice-chancellor spends on champagne or Ferrero Rocher – but there are other, fairly simple bits of research just begging to be looked into.

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Training Tuesdays: InDesign Top Tips
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Training Tuesdays: InDesign Top Tips

Jon May
29 September 2015
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InDesign is the most used program to create newspapers and magazines across the globe and we’ve put together some top tips for you. If you’re using QuarkXpress, we’re sorry – but seriously start using InDesign soon. How to duplicate an item: Using export profiles to make your PDFs on fleek:…

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Training Tuesdays: Proofreading
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: Proofreading

Jon May
22 September 2015
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Proofreading is the art of spotting and removing as many errors as possible from copy before it goes to print. Everyone has their own notation style for how to delete, insert and format words, letters and paragraphs. There is, however, a universal proofing style, dictated by the British Standards. Here…

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Training Tuesdays: Freshers’ or Fresher’s?
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Training Tuesdays: Freshers’ or Fresher’s?

Jon May
15 September 2015
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Spelling and grammar are one of the most basic yet overlooked features for a student publication, especially in the hectic run-up to intro week.

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Training Tuesdays: Parody and the law
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Training Tuesdays: Parody and the law

Jon May
8 September 2015
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Note: The following is archived material, and will not be updated. It may not account for changes in the law that have taken place since publication. Parody and satire have been part of British culture for centuries, but there is a fine line between making a joke at someone’s expense…

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Training Tuesdays: New media law on anonymity
Training Tuesdays

Training Tuesdays: New media law on anonymity

Jon May
14 July 2015
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Note: The following is archived material, and will not be updated. It may not account for changes in the law that have taken place since publication. Victims of sexual offences have been afforded lifelong anonymity, which is where you can’t name the victim or give out information that someone could piece…

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