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IMPRESS Granted Extension to Review Application

The Press Recognition Panel received around a dozen submissions in response to their call for information on the application by IMPRESS for recognition as an approved press regulator. Copies of all the submissions received by the closing date of...

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Jeremy Hunt to Address Newspaper Conference

Jeremy Hunt is to be guest speaker at a Newspaper Conference lunch in May. The Health Secretary will address Westminster-based political editors writing for regional press titles in membership of the News Media Association. The Conference, the regional press lobby, is...

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Scottish Newsbrands Contribute £217m to Scottish Economy

Scottish newsbrands contribute £217 million to the Scottish economy, new research by Optimal Economics shows. The research was part of presentation to around 100 guests including MPs, MSPs and news media industry representatives at a reception in Westminster hosted by...

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Profits Up for Local Press Publishers

Profits are up by nearly a quarter for both Johnston Press and Archant which published their financial results this week. Johnston Press announced that profit before tax increased by 23 per cent to £31.5 million while  Archant’s operating profits increased...

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The Mail on Sunday Scoops Press Awards Gongs

The Mail on Sunday scooped a clutch of gongs at the Society of Editors Press Awards which celebrate the best in national newspaper journalism. The Mail on Sunday won seven awards including the newspaper of the year title, scoop of the...

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