A COUNCIL newspaper has been shortlisted for an award.

Richmondshire District Council's The Curlew will compete against four publications at the British Association of Communicators in Business (Northern Region) Awards, in York, on Thursday.

Entries are judged on the editorial content, design and photography.

Other titles nominated for the award include publications from Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, British Nuclear Group, Arla Foods Group and Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Strategic Health Authority.

The Curlew is delivered twice a year to all homes and businesses in Richmondshire.