Sale called off after failing to attract high enough bids
Uxbridge Gazette
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Call for investment in Trinity Mirror regionals after sell-off falls through
Union calls on group to “stop asset-stripping” and build on strong brand names in Midlands and South
Deputy editor to run 800 miles in multiple race bid
News man will clock up 80 races around the UK in 12-month personal challenge
Tilley takes the helm at the Gazette
London journalist switches papers to take up editorship
Death of former editor and trainer
Brian Cummins worked for the Uxbridge Gazette and the Hillingdon Mirror
Editor installed at Yorkshire title
Mark Bradley has been appointed editor of the Wakefield Express. He was officially installed in the post on Monday, and had been acting editor at the Yorkshire title since Ed Asquith left to edit the Scarborough Evening News in June
Chronicle printworks to close: Press jobs to go
The Essex Chronicle is moving its printing operation to the Westcountry in a move that will cost more than 50 jobs. The paper, along with its sister paper the Brentwood Gazette, is currently printed in Chelmsford at the Westway, Widford
British Columbia trip for Peter
Former Newcastle Evening Chronicle deputy editor Peter Long is packing his bags for British Columbia as a guest of the International Society of Weekly Editors. He will jet out to Victoria, Canada, with his wife next month, for the society’s
Green light for £284m Southnews sale
Trade and Industry Secretary Stephen Byers has agreed to the transfer of Southnews titles to Trinity Mirror. The minister is satisfied the paid-for circulation of the titles falls within the statutory limit. Weekly newspaper group Southnews is being sold for
Increased profits for Southnews
Southnews Plc, the London-based regional newspaper publisher, has announcedincreased pre-tax profits of £12.9 million for the year ending March 31 – up 8% year-on-year. A company statement said that most of the increased revenue came in the second half of
Complaints and corrections
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC. This story 21.5.2003 The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and
Editors speak out on ethnic recruitment
I though there was enough common sense in the world of the regional press not to follow the sheep and indulge in positive discrimination:(‘Editors speak out on ethnic recruitment).
Echo rewarded for capturing city's energy
The Liverpool Echo has been crowned Trinity Mirror’s Daily Newspaper of the Year. The Echo was up against Wales on Sunday and The Journal – both highly commended for the sought-after award. The judges were impressed with the way the