The weekly newspapers bought by Archant from Independent News and Media last year have now been put online, as part of the group’s single largest Internet project. The move means all 27 titles, including the Barking and Dagenham Post, the
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Archant says goodbye to the High & I
Group drops paid-for title in favour of more popular sister title the Islington Gazette
Archant replaces London paid-for with a free
Group closes paper which sold 1,000 copies a week in favour of new 30,000 distribution title
Readers' yob concerns prompt Gazette special edition
Eleven pages devoted to show how yobs rule London borough
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Independent News & Media, which owns newspapers including the Kentish Times and Islington Gazette, is set for a cash injection after shareholders approved a move to launch a rights issue to raise millions of euros and strengthen the group’s balance
New mag from North London Newspapers
North London has a new monthly magazine, Distinction, published by North London Newspapers. It is being aimed at specific areas covered by its stable of local papers, which include the Islington Gazette. There was a 40-page launch issue delivered to
Life IS local ABC figures show
For the third consecutive year more than half of all regional newspaper titles have sold more copies, with 61% of weekly titles enjoying a year-on-year increase. Newspaper Society marketing director, Chris Stanley, said: “As media choice continues to grow and
PCC says Gazette did break code in 'new home' article
The Islington Gazette has been rapped for revealing details of singer Ms Dynamite’s new home address. The newspaper pictured her “dream house” but the star claimed the item invaded her privacy. The Press Complaints Commission agreed with Ms Dynamite –
Casualty crisis revealed in poll
An Internet poll has revealed overwhelming public support for the Islington Gazette’s Casualty Crisis campaign. The caring campaign was started by the Gazette to try to get St Bart’s Hospital’s accident and emergency ward reopened following its closure in 1995.
Gazette wants to bring Bart's back to life
Islington’s biggest-selling local newspaper, the Islington Gazette, has called on its readers to support its Casualty Crisis campaign. The weekly paper has been running stories about the effects of the closure of the St Bartholomew’s Hospital accident and emergency department.
£12.5m press investment brings more colour and capacity
More than 70 group newspapers and magazines will originate from Thorpe Print Centre
Doubts raised over £62m London newspaper swoop
Regional newspaper publisher Archant has had its acquisition of 27 London newspapers referred to the Competition Commission. Last year saw Archant purchase all the weekly titles run by Independent News and Media in Greater London, Essex and Kent in two
Archant snaps up London titles for £52m
Archant has today acquired 12 weekly free and paid-for newspapers in North London, East London and Essex from Independent News & Media’s portfolio of 27 in the capital. The announcement came as competition minister Gerry Sutcliffe agreed that Northcliffe Newspapers
Transfer of eight titles refused: 13 given go-ahead
The sale of 13 London weekly newspapers to Newsquest has been approved by the Competition Commission. But eight other Independent News & Media titles were refused permission to sell up because of fears over a loss of competition in advertising
Northcliffe query over London weeklies
Northcliffe Newspapers could be about to table a rival bid for 27 weekly papers around London. The company has asked for Government advice on whether it could buy the titles from Independent News & Media. They are the newspapers that