Newsquest has announced today a major recruitment drive to hire 50 new digital sales consultants as part of its ongoing expansion of its digital marketing activities. This follows on from the company’s announcement earlier this month of a £1.5 million...
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Today is the last day to enter the first Women In Local News Awards, launched by Behind Local News as part of celebrations for International Womens Day. The awards have been set up with support from publishers and trade organisations...
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The National, Wales’ new national news service, will become a weekly newspaper, starting on Saturday. The National launched in Wales on St David’s Day, March 1, as a digital news service and with a special launch print edition. Following the...
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The founding editor of the Islington Tribune and the Camden New Journal Eric Gordon passed away on Monday after a short illness. The 89-year-old had been our only editor since the newspaper’s formation. The CNJ had been formed out of...
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Reach is helping businesses from all sectors up and down the country reconnect with customers as lockdown measures are gradually eased with £1 million of free marketing support through an initiative called #BackForGood. It is the biggest regional editorial and...
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Newsquest is launching a climate change campaign across its 160 local news brands. The publisher, which has over 40 million unique visitors online, today launched the 'Climate Crisis - Time For Change' campaign across its portfolio. The campaign was the brainwave...
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Local news from the UK’s regional press industry was read by 43.7 million people in December, data from Comscore has revealed. In total, 85.8 per cent of the UK’s adult, online population used local news in December, up from 79...
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Hundreds of JPIMedia titles have launched a campaign calling for local pharmacies to be used as vaccination centres, providing residents with local access to vaccinations. As the roll-out of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine continues, the Yorkshire Evening Post, Sunderland Echo, the...
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Local media as produced powerful stories in 2020, with campaigns such as X and X. These stories highlight the powerful work of local newspapers in delivering high quality trusted news to their communities across the country. Here is a...
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