Evening News team gets the scoop with top industry award

THE Edinburgh Evening News toasted success at the 32nd annual Scottish Press Awards last night after scooping Journalism Team of the Year.

News health reporter Adam Morris collected the gong for a series of articles he led revealing the problems at the heart of the Sick Kids' New Pyjamas fundraising campaign.

Victoria Raimes was nominated in the Young Journalist of the Year category and Frank Boyle in the Cartoonist of the Year category.

It was also a memorable night for our sister papers The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday who collected five honours between them. Robert Perry won Sports Photographer of the Year. Brian Adcock won Cartoonist of the Year. Peter Ross was named Magazine Writer of the Year. Eddie Barnes won Political Journalist of the Year while Tom English won Sports Feature Writer of the Year.