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# Contract Journal to close
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2009/11/contract_journal_to_close/
- Published: 2009-11-12T15:47:02.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-08T14:41:02.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: contract journal, Publishing, rbi

People have noted that I tend to be quite upbeat about my work here (bar the odd rant or two) and that’s because, on the whole, we have a lot to be upbeat about. But I ought to acknowledge that the recession is affecting us just like everybody else, especially with the news today that [Contract Journal is to close](http://www.journalism.co.uk/2/articles/536470.php?ref=onemanandhisblog.com), a story which Paul can probably [claim to have broken.](http://www.extranetevolution.com/extranet%5Fevolution/2009/11/contract-terminated.html?ref=onemanandhisblog.com)

Anyone near the construction industry knows what a beating it has taken during the credit crunch, and it’s hard to see good journalists faced with the possibility of redundancy as a result. I’ve done a fair amount of work with the team down the years, especially with web editor Will Mann. They have my commiserations and best wishes.