Journalism – Richard Osley

Banging out Simon Ricketts

May 18, 2019 // 0 Comments

'CheersSimon' was trending last night was not just that he was a 'top bloke', although he clearly was, but also because people yearn for what Twitter was in earlier drafts, when somebody like Simon showed how you could join up the dots [READ ON]

So long Billy

October 30, 2018 // 0 Comments

ON the subject of William McLennan’s departure from the Camden New Journal last week, here’s a quick post to say to watch out for the name. Make no mistake, he [READ ON]

Legs-it and the hot headteachers

April 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

THE Daily Mail sat back and lapped up the publicity generated by its “Legs-it” front page of Theresa May’s meeting with Nicola Sturgeon last week which, as they no [READ ON]

Welcome, editors, to City Hall

March 21, 2017 // 1 Comment

IT was very nice of the London Assembly to invite news providers to come in and explain the pressures facing local journalism in the capital, yet within minutes of the [READ ON]

We’ve got some catching up to do

March 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

IT’S been a while and thank you to those who sarcastically asked whether I was ok after missing last week’s full council meeting; sometimes I wonder if that [READ ON]

Fifteen years later…

January 9, 2017 // 6 Comments

TODAY would be a good time to crank the blog out of its festive hibernation; more than one local politico has told me they have not appreciated Terry Stacy and Lady Gaga [READ ON]

The sealed documents, and the ‘spy’ on our books page

October 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

I THOUGHT again of Illtyd Harrington, the New Journal‘s former literary editor and columnist, last week, a year having hurtled by since he sadly passed away, almost a [READ ON]

Written out of the great newspaper click chase

September 16, 2016 // 3 Comments

THE Telegraph has apparently published 13,000 articles which begin “What time…”, feasting on the hits from Google searches in which we write ‘what time is the England [READ ON]

The Geoff Martin Testimonial Cup: Camden New Journal 10 Ham and High 4

June 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

FAR be it for the pesky Camden New Journal to be the party poopers, but in a football match last night called to mark the retirement of Ham & High editor Geoff Martin, it [READ ON]

Hampstead – or Gospel Oak?

December 10, 2015 // 0 Comments

THE new press complaints adjudicator IPSO has found the Hampstead and Highgate Express didn’t do anything wrong when it published a story earlier this year about a [READ ON]

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