“We were very surprised to discover our ads appearing” – editor
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
Strike action ballot for union members at York newspapers
Pay claim could result in industrial action for Newsquest’s York operation
Third wave of hyperlocal community news websites launched
Plus: Business7 recruitment, footy shirt boost for Somebody’s Daughter and more news in brief
Reporter records podium spot in triathlon season opener
Oxford Mail hack endures the cold in preparation for World Champs
Newspaper publisher launches recruitment website
Newsquest strives to offer complete package for job seekers on new website
Dubai beckons as weekly editor heads for new life in the sun
Wiltshire Times chief swaps the wind and rain for golden opportunity in the desert
Trio of journalism awards for Echo reporter
Jon Austin scoops his third of the year at Newsquest’s company celebration while Northern echo wins top prize
PO closure campaign gets 7,000 signatures from Mail readers
Human interest stories boost power of newspaper campaign as petition is delivered to Downing Street
Regional press reporter scoops 'best exclusive' prize at creative awards
Second prize this year for Echo man – with two more to come?
Online budget buster for Archant readers
Chance to see how the Chancellor is taxing readers: Plus – Sun sub visits former university and more news in brief
Reporter takes on tough triathlon training in Spanish sun
Oxford Mail’s Emma-Kate Lidbury continues her quest for three-discipline glory in 2008
News & Journal caught up in legal spat over village post office closure
Silence from media execs as press watchdog and the lawyers get involved
First wave of 12 community websites hits city as newspaper extends reach
Move hailed as one of the “most ambitious” in the regional press as first of 80 are made live
Switch to weekly printing for Somerset newspaper
After 13 years as a monthly West Somerset Post goes to weekly after brief spell as fortnightly newspaper
More than 3,000 entries for Scottish photography celebration
Shortlisted entries in First ScotRail see wide range of publications vying for prizes
News editor's 10,000ft leap for hospice appeal cash
News Shopper’s Helen Backway overcomes fear for first ever skydive