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JOY OF PAIN TO LIFT VAUXHALL PHOTOGRAPHY CROWN
The Mail on Sunday's Mark Pain has been crowned the inaugural Vauxhall Home Nations Football Photographer of the Year for 2011.
His England portfolio enabled him to beat the cream of English, Scottish, Northern Irish and Welsh sports photographers in an eagerly-contested competition.
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The FWA Interview: Paul McCarthy
By CHRISTOPHER DAVIESPaul McCarthy still misses the adrenaline rush on a Saturday night he experienced when he was sports editor of the News of the World. The 19-hour shift - he left home at 6.30 and returned at 01.30 – did not bother him. Quite the opposite, he loved it.
“The time flew by,” he said. “It was brilliant, especially during the football season. I miss that buzz. I guess it’s like a footballer missing the craic of the dressing-room, the excitement of working with a team of people you like and respect.”
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Vauxhall announce shortlists for Home Nations Photo Awards
Vauxhall has today unveiled the shortlists for their inaugural Vauxhall Home Nations Football Photography competition.A judging panel in London hailed the overall quality of entries as 'exceptional' and 'capturing the full essence of passion, excitement and commitment' of international football.
A total of nine awards will be made with the overall Vauxhall Home Nations Photographer of the Year receiving the use of a Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer, SRI Ecoflex, 1.7 CDTI (125ps) car for one year.
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