10.05.13

Nottingham Post appoint new Editor

Mike Sassi, currently Editor of The Sentinel in Stoke-on-Trent, has been appointed Editor of the Nottingham Post. Mike began his career at the Derby Telegraph in 1988 as a Junior Reporter, later moving to the Exeter Express & Echo and The South Wales Echo.

29.04.13

New editor appointed for the Black Country Bugle

Lisa Templeton has been appointed Acting Editor of the North Devon Journal. Lisa began her career in journalism in 1990 in South Africa where she spent the majority of the next 16 years at The Herald (Port Elizabeth), covering the transformation from apartheid to the country’s first democratic elections as the Local Government Reporter.

23.04.13

Lisa Templeton appointed Acting Editor of North Devon Journal

Lisa began her career in journalism in 1990 in South Africa where she spent the majority of the next 16 years at The Herald (Port Elizabeth), covering the transformation from apartheid to the country’s first democratic elections as the Local Government Reporter.

28.03.13

Gabriel Shepard has been appointed Editor of the Sevenoaks Chronicle

He replaces Roger Kasper who last week took over as Editor of the Kent and Sussex Courier and is Senior Editor of Courier Media Group.

27.03.13

Rob Taylor announces retirement

Rob Taylor, the Editor of the Black Country Bugle, retires this week after 33 years with the publication.The Bugle was founded in 1972 by late his father, Harry. Rob joined the team in 1980 as Deputy Editor, taking over as Editor twenty years ago.

27.03.13

Two senior editorial appointments announced in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Dorset

Jenny Eastwood has been appointed Editor of The Citizen and Bede MacGowan has been appointed Editor of the Mid-Somerset News and Media following Phil Welch’s retirement.

19.03.13

Stefan Bartlett appointed Editor of the Luton on Sunday and Luton and Dunstable Express

Stefan began his career in 1981 working as a reporter and later news editor on weekly newspapers in the West Midlands and Staffordshire including the Dudley Herald, Chelmsley Wood News and Cannock Advertiser.

20.02.13

Jonathan Roberts appointed Editor of the South Wales Evening Post

Jonathan Roberts has been appointed as the new Editor of the South Wales Evening Post.

12.02.13

Business review of support functions

Local World has today announced to employees the results of a business review which will lead to changes in finance and pre-press support functions.

05.02.13

Local World announces fast-track centres to lead transformation

Local World, a media business dedicated to the optimisation of local content and commerce across all platforms, has selected the first three centres in its project to transform the former Northcliffe and Iliffe businesses.

07.01.13

Local World completes acquisition

Local World announces the completion of its acquisition of Northcliffe Media, the regional publishing arm of Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), and Iliffe News & Media, the publishing subsidiary of Yattendon Group, with effect from 30 December 2012.

23.11.12

Conference call Q&A: audio recording

Download a full recording (mp3) of the 21st October conference call Q&A hosted by David Montgomery, Chairman.

21.11.12

Local World to Re-invigorate UK Regional Media Sector

Local World launches today: a media business dedicated to the optimisation of local content and commerce across all platforms. Created from the newspapers and websites of Northcliffe Media, the regional publishing....