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Monday, 25 October 2010

Josie finds time to rattle off a front page story

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Telegraph trainee Josie Ensor finished our course on Thursday and spent the weekend packing and travelling to start her regional placement i...
Friday, 22 October 2010

Always look on the bright side of the newsroom

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Since August I have been with trainees from the Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph in Howden and London. They were all hand-picked from jour...
Thursday, 21 October 2010

Farewell to 'young lions' of the Daily Telegraph

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A post course drink with the Telegraph trainees: From my left - Donna, trainer Mike Watson, Raf, Sarah with the Champagne, Matthew and Emily...
Friday, 15 October 2010

Young journalists DO read the papers after all

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Good scores from The Daily Telegraph trainees in the newsquiz this week. Either the questions are getting easier or, despite Roy Greenslade...
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Wednesday, 13 October 2010

Mail subs off to the regions

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On their way: trainee subs Ben Winstanley, Jennie Agg, Anna Croall  (back row) Dawn Wheatley, Fiona Roberts and Alex Richman (front).   Pict...

The picture we have all been waiting for ...

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... the first man freed from the mine underneath the Atacama Desert. And if there was ever an excuse for wiping out your whole front page, t...
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Tuesday, 12 October 2010

I want to be a travel writer ....

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How many times have you heard that from people who want to slip into the backdoor and become great writers?  Many thanks to David Kernek for...
Saturday, 9 October 2010

Headlines lost on the young at heart

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This headline from the Sun about the X-Factor - Lloyd, Cole and the Commotion - gave me a chuckle. But it did strike me that anyone under 3...
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Sands Media Services is a training and design consultancy run by Peter and Pam Sands. Peter is consultant trainer on the Daily Mail graduate programme in London, New York and Sydney. He is a former editor of The Northern Echo, non-executive director of Northcliffe Media, director at PA Training and from 2006-2011 was chairman of the judges in the Regional Press Awards. He has redesigned 90 newspapers and magazines and is in demand as a trainer, speaker and editorial consultant. Peter was presented with the Journalists' Charity Award which 'recognises an individual or body that has made an outstanding contribution to journalism and journalists’ in 2018. Pam is a former director of the Editorial Centre and Press Association Training. Our partners include Press Association Training, ffresh, the visual communications company run by Mike Brough, Alan Geere, Brian Page and other senior journalists and designers. You can contact us on: petersandssms@gmail.com Twitter@petersands55
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