Newsquest
- Head Office: 58 Church Street, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8DP
- Website: www.newsquest.co.uk
Owned by US-based publisher Gannett, Newsquest is one of the UK’s largest publishers of local and regional newspapers with more than 300 titles.
Its major UK publishing centres include York and Glasgow and it employs more than 8,000 staff.
A relatively young company, Newsquest was born in 1995 from Reed Regional Newspapers and has since acquired long-established publisher Westminster Press.
More information can be found on the company’s website at www.newsquest.co.uk.
What we have written about Newsquest
June 29, 2011
London strike halted following ‘successful’ talks
Staff who leave in next six months will be replaced
June 27, 2011
Churches called on to back striking journalists
A Christian group has urged churches to support striking staff at Newsquest South London in their protest over redundancies which will see nine editorial jobs…
June 1, 2011
Daily editor quits to spend more time with family
Five redundancies announced at Newsquest daily
May 26, 2011
Up to 12 jobs to go at London titles claims union
Sports and leisure writers jobs at risk
May 16, 2011
Second no confidence vote in Newsquest managers
Journalists unhappy over deputy editor’s redundancy and pay freeze
May 12, 2011
Publisher in U-turn over merger of two weeklies
Original titles will be back on the streets next week.
May 9, 2011
Vince Cable ‘concerned’ over Newsquest job cuts
Business Secretary’s local paper is one of the affected titles
May 6, 2011
Strike ballot to be held after redundancies announced
Move comes after no confidence vote in managers
May 4, 2011
Journalists pass no confidence vote over redundancies
Move comes after announcement on editorial restructure by publisher
May 3, 2011
Journalists vote to strike over plans to cut sub-editors
14 jobs could be axed under centralisation proposals
April 21, 2011
Strike vote journalists decide against walkout
Chapel hopes for pay talks with management
April 20, 2011
South Coast journalists vote to go on strike
Ballot held over compulsory redundancies and pay dispute
