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Wee County News
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Weekly titles rescued after publisher went bust
Axed journalists get their jobs back
Scottish weekly newspaper publisher goes bust
Seven jobs at risk over company collapse
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Latest circulations for all the weeklies revealed
ABC figures: How all the weeklies performed
The full list of circulation figures for all 791 weekly titles
Publisher goes Forth with second new title launch
More expansion with another title due in the autumn
Fast-growing independent newspaper group announces latest launch plans
Latest addition to Forth Independent Newspapers’ portfolio to hit the streets next week
Tamworth Herald and Kent on Sunday win top gongs at press awards
Click through for the winners and runners-up from last night’s event
Wee County News boss steps down after six years as editor
Joan McCann was part of paper’s management-led buyout and will remain a shareholder and director
Daily Journalist of the Yearaward shared for first time
One of the top awards in Scottish journalism has been shared for the first time. Allan Caldwell, of the Glasgow Evening Times, and Robert McNeil, of The Scotsman, were today jointly named Daily News Journalist off the Year in the
Wee County News gets new sister paper
Launch of Allanwater News brings group’s tally of titles to three
Forth Independent buys East Kilbride Mail
Forth Independent Newspapers Ltd, publishers of the Wee County News, has bought the East Kilbride Mail for an undisclosed sum. The free weekly was launched a year ago by businessmen Steve McLaughlin, former circulation director of the Daily Record, and
Presidential role for Petrie
Ernest Petrie has been elected president of the Scottish Newspaper Publishers’ Association. Veteran newspaperman Ernest is chairman of Forth Independent Newspapers, which publishes the Alloa-based Wee County News, and was previously group managing director of Regional Independent Newspapers. The association
Scottish title gets its first MD
Pauline McCart has become the first managing director of the Wee County News. She has previously held senior positions at the Daily Record, Business a.m. and Galloway Gazette, and has been with Forth Independent Newspapers, which owns the County News,
Management buy-out for former RIM title
Former Regional Independent Media group MD Ernest Petrie has taken on a new challenge – as part of a group that has bought the Alloa-based Wee County News from Johnston Press. The management buy-out also involves former RIM finance director
RIM expands its Scottish portfolio
Regional Independent Media Scotland Ltd, part of the RIM Group, is to acquire The Galloway Gazette. The deal includes three paid for weeklies, the Galloway Gazette and Stranraer News, the Stornoway and West Coast Advertiser and the Carrick Gazette. Still