Among other things, last week’s news was dominated by the resignation of Andy Coulson as David Cameron’s Director of Communications. Having worked with him at the beginning of my career, (see Andy Coulson, me and our first job) I’m particularly interested. And it’s an issue that has absorbed journalists and politicians. But I’ve been wondering how […]
Andy Coulson, me and our first job
Andy Coulson was already a reporter on the Evening Echo in Basildon when I arrived, way back in 1988. We were both products of the Westminster Press Editorial Training Course – five months of lessons in law, local government, shorthand – and, of course, learning how to write for newspapers. And for both of us, […]