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July 9, 2010

Newsquest looks set to close Hounslow newspaper

By Dominic wireposts

The Hounslow and Brentford Times in West London looks set to close.

Group editor of the paid-for Newsquest title Andrew Parkes was not available for comment this morning, but according to Holdthefrontpage – staff have been told that the title is to close. No announcement has yet been made to readers.

The paper is an edition of the Richmond and Twickenham Times and according to ABC had a circulation of 1,410 copies.

The closure will leave the Trinity Mirror-owned Hounslow Chronicle as the main local paper in the patch.

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