Here you will find examples of articles and mentions in local press secured by the Press Release writing talents of Ferret4Media.

Hexham autism group receives MPs' backing Posted by The Journal on Oct 29, 09 09:00 AM in News A health group in Northumberland has received the backing of the county's MPs as it campaigns for greater help for its members. The Hexham branch of the National Autistic Society travelled to London to take part in the "Don't Write Me Off" campaign, which aims to make things easier for those with autism when applying for benefits. Stuart Ferrol, 38, from Hexham, went on behalf of the group and attended the high-profile launch alongside MPs in the Strangers' dining room. He said: "I couldn't believe the reception we got. It was very exciting - absolutely jam-packed and with a lot of positivity about the campaign."....

As reported in Journal Extra in August, former members of Tynedale FM decided to set up their own multimedia group to attract film and TV crews.

It would also have an online radio station, while podcasts would be there for listeners as well as radio being available on mobiles. They were also looking into the possibility of broadcasting via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth in buildings such as pubs and shops.

Now they have decided that Tyne Open Media - the name they decided on for the new venture - will give people living or working in a west Northumberland postcode a chance to own a part of the project....

Radio group meets By HELEN COMPSON Published at 09:52, Friday, 18 September 2009

THE former steering group for Tynedale FM is holding a public meeting in Hexham Community Centre on Wednesday, starting at 7pm.

Published by http://www.hexhamcourant.co.uk

New radio license for Tynedale FM Posted by The Journal on Jul 2, 09 10:53 AM in Clubs/Societies

A volunteer-run radio station is hoping to become a permanent fixture in Northumberland after being granted a licence to continue broadcasting.

Tynedale FM has a new month-long licence from telecoms watchdog Ofcom, and the station hopes it might lead to a permanent licence sometime in the future...