The Yorkshire Post has been named daily newspaper of the year at the Regional Press Awards, leading editor editor James Mitchinson to tweet, “This just happened and I’ve just cried.”
The Leeds-based daily also won Supplement of the Year for its Tour de Yorkshire magazine, while Greg Wright was named Business and Finance Journalist of the Year and Simon Hulme the Daily Photographer of the Year. Hull Live was named Website of the Year.
The award comes after the Post was named the ‘most trusted newspaper’ in Britain by industry audience measurement company PAMCo.
