Andrew's Random Photos

By andrewhiggins

Subs woz ere

Apologies to sub-editiors for my blip title today. This is Dave and Susan taking a break in a new seating/rest area in the newsroom at my newspaper. Sadly, this is where all our sub-editors used to sit at their desks, until in the name of 'progress', they were all made redundant, to be 'replaced' by software and extra work for reporters (who now write and sub pages).
It could be said that parts of the local newspaper industry are adept at shooting themselves in the foot, loosing expertise in the name of cost cutting...

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