NUJ claims staff at Swindon Advertiser left ‘confused and angry’ after newsdesk job adverts follow redundancies
The National Union of Journalists and staff at the Swindon Advertiser have accused the paper’s publisher of advertising a newsdesk…
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Worcester News splashes on ‘shock death’ of former sports editor
Newsquest daily the Worcester News has today splashed on the “shock death” of its former sports editor Paul Ricketts. Ricketts,…
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Newsquest completes takeover of family-run CN Group as shareholders approve buyout
Newsquest has today completed its takeover of family-run regional publisher CN Group after shareholders unanimously approved the buyout. The deal…
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Archant denies holding takeover talks with rival publisher Newsquest
Archant has denied being up for sale following reports of takeover talks with fellow regional newspaper publisher Newsquest. The Guardian…
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NUJ says Newsquest ‘rewarding’ newsrooms that pay the least for photography, but publisher says competition was to help free up reporters
The National Union of Journalists has condemned regional publisher Newsquest for “rewarding” newspapers that don’t pay for photographs. The union…
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One of the last big family-owned newspaper publishers in the UK, CN Group, is being sold to US-owned regional publisher…
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Regional news publishers join forces to celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage
Regional newsgroups across the country have joined forces with Amnesty International to celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage. The campaign,…
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Newsquest appoints two new editors for south Midlands newspapers
Newsquest has appointed two new editors for its portfolio of titles in the south Midlands. Michael Purton has been made…
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