Welsh government agrees £200k grant to fund hyperlocal news start-ups over two years
The Welsh government and Plaid Cymru have agreed to fund a “start-up grant” for journalists who want to set up…
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Newsquest to launch weekly newspaper for Oldham after Chronicle’s sudden closure
Newsquest is to launch a new weekly newspaper for Oldham within a month of the sudden closure of the Oldham…
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Up to 40 editorial jobs axed as Trinity Mirror looks to shared content and wire copy to fill local news pages
Trinity Mirror is axing up to 40 jobs across its portfolio of regional titles as it expands content sharing between…
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Gloucestershire’s two daily newspapers to go weekly with loss of five jobs as Trinity Mirror targets online readers
Trinity Mirror is turning two daily Gloucestershire newspapers into weeklies with the loss of five jobs as it says the…
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News ad network chief says Google’s algorithms mean local publishers are ‘feeling the squeeze’
An advertising network of local news publishers has stepped up its efforts to compete with Google and Facebook for advertising…
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Independent publisher launches second newspaper – fortnightly title for new town in Devon
An independent local newspaper owner has launched a second title covering a new town being built in Devon with hopes…
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Trinity Mirror closing Canterbury Times weekly newspaper in Kent
Trinity Mirror has announced it is to close the Canterbury Times in Kent, claiming the title is “no longer commercially…
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Oldham Evening Chronicle folds after 163 years as ‘majority’ of its 49 staff made redundant
The Oldham Evening Chronicle has gone into administration with the majority of its 49 staff made redundant and the daily…
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