Designing a double page spread from scratch can seem a scary idea, two entirely blank pages on the screen and lots of content to be put on it. But how can you make sure your double page spreads are creative and don't neglect any aspect of design? JournalismSkills.com this week launched a series on Pinterest,

Photographs are manipulated daily by newspapers, bloggers and photographers. But when, if ever, should you make changes to an image?

If you're wanting to go into professional print journalism, you're going to have to 'do the NCTJ [qualification].' The course ran by many colleges and universities is accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists. If you're going to do a journalism qualification, check it is NCTJ accredited. Journalism degrees are not worth

The summer is a great time to plan training for your team. From how your organisation works, to the printer codes and computer logins, it’ll be easier to plan it now before the mad rush that is freshers.

Note: The following is archived material, and will not be updated. It may not account for changes in the law that have taken place since publication. Getting it right is always important – but getting it right when reporting on rape and sexual assault is especially vital.

Writing news can be a tricky endeavour, with competing and differing training programmes, house styles and ways of communicating the same information. This week, we'll take you through a few tips and tricks to help make your news articles really stand out. A quote we like that best summaries how much you have to cut/expand