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Ipswich Evening Star’s robust and thoughtful journalism
The Evening Star in Ipswich yesterday had a powerful editorial urging Suffolk County Council not to go ahead with its cuts. The heading was simply “YOU’RE WRONG! It starts on the front page and...
View ArticleEast Anglians still reading newspapers
Media commentator Roy Greenslade finds a bright spot among the latest sales figures for regional newspapers. While some have sales falls of 10% and more compared with a year ago, those in Suffolk and...
View ArticleDenying the unsaid: a mystery inside an enigma
Denying something you have not been accused of is mind-bending public relations technique. The only reason I can see for Suffolk County Council to use it in the matter of Evening Star reporter Paul...
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Is Suffolk failing to look after the pennies…
The front page of the Evening Star yesterday was dominated by a picture of a kettle with the single word headline Steaming above it. The story was about the County Council spending £59,095 on tea and...
View ArticleA newspaper and the non-story of a council’s travel expenses
Because some spending details are available as the result of a Freedom of Information Act request does not mean they are scandalous. Take the Evening Star’s latest revelation under the headline...
View ArticleBig society minister hears his policy drubbed in Suffolk
Nick Hurd, the Civil Society minister, was on the receiving end yesterday when his “big Society” policies were given a serious drubbing at a conference of Suffolk voluntary groups yesterday. He had...
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