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New editor at the North Star

Jackie MacKenzie has previously worked for the Press and Journal and Ross-shire Journal

Scottish publisher plans £1m print investment

Scottish Provincial Press, publishers of 15 newspapers in the north and north-east of Scotland, has announced it is to invest £1m in its Dingwall printing centre. A new colour tower is to be added to the existing Goss press at

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The Kenilworth Weekly News has launched a campaign to support local shops.Among its aims are highlighting what’s best about local outlets and encouraging more big name shops to locate in the town. The Highland Heartbeat Appeal, to raise money for

News in brief

TV personality Lowri Turner has been speaking to the people of Wales in her new exclusive column for The Western Mail.The hard-hitting journalist and television star writes every Friday with a no-holds-barred views on what is happening in Wales and

News in brief

The Press Association, the national news agency for the UK and Ireland, has won the contract to produce Sport England’s flagship publication, The Player.The Player is a quarterly national newspaper which is distributed to thousands of sports clubs, leisure centres,

Online guide to north Scotland is launched

Scottish Provincial Press has launched an online guide to the north of Scotland in the shape of a new website Hi-lands.com. The site, which was developed entirely in-house over the past six months, includes the latest local and world news

New editor for Highland News Group

Helen MacRae has been appointed group editor of the Highland News, North Star and Lochaber News. She was previously news editor of the Highland News, and is one of the most experienced journalists in the Highlands. She takes over the