News Government drafts proposals to restrict content and frequency of council newspapers Council newspapers would be restricted to publishing information about services, amenities and council business on a quarterly basis under new proposals By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News RBI announces closure of Health and Beauty Salon magazine Closure will result in loss of two editorial positions and one sales position By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News RBI CEO announces retirement Keith Jones will retire at end of year, but will be replaced in role from 1 October By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News FOI legislation has 'paid for itself', claims information commissioner Freedom of Information act identifies "wasted money and duplication of effort" says Christopher Graham By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Canadian journalism students win Emmy for electronic waste documentary $1 million donation allowed students to travel to Ghana, India and China to make the film, which won the Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine Award By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Non-profits fare well among Online Journalism Awards finalists ProPublica, California Watch and voicesofsandiego.org all successful as ONA awards' investigative categories overhauled By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Channel 4 News launches competition to find the UK's best young blogger Winner will write a daily blog for the new Channel 4 News site and be given a tour of the programme's studio and newsroom By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Media140 event to look at how journalists can make the most of data King's Cross event will feature journalist and designer David McCandless and the Guardian's news editor for data Simon Rogers By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Mobile devices and apps key to future business development, say UK publishers Half of respondents to new AOP survey already delivering content via nobile apps and one in six via iPad apps By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Community Care magazine launches new student resource site Student Zone site offers guides to training and reading materials, as well as expert advice and forum space for social work and social care students By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Sun to launch iPhone app for showbiz section App will include video content, an aggregation page for Twitter updates from the Bizarre team, news updates and a digital edition of the daily print edition Bizarre column By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News UK news media shows independent streak in war reporting, says new research Research from UK universities suggests 'admirably wide range' of war reporting in British press By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
