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Midland Independent Newspapers is said to be interested in buying more Thomson Free Newspapers’ Herald & Post titles, including the Nottingham Herald & Post which has a circulation of 135,496.

..The Nuneaton Herald & Post, now owned by Midland Independent Newspapers, is to merge with the Nuneaton Weekly Tribune at the end of April….Community Media has settled a deal with Keith Barwell to buy his four Leader titles in Ayrshire. The titles in question are the Ayr & District, Kilmarnock & District, Irvine & North… Continue reading Regional Snippets..

Bus shelter poster contractor, Adshel, has launched three new campaign products designed to deliver specific target audiences to a range of advertisers.The new campaigns – Main Roads, London Key Locations and Local Shopping – go live from May 3, with Adshel claiming that the sites are already completely sold out for the launch period. Both… Continue reading Adshel Launches New Campaign Products

Bus shelter poster contractor, Adshel, has launched three new campaign products designed to deliver specific target audiences to a range of advertisers.The new campaigns – Main Roads, London Key Locations and Local Shopping – go live from May 3, with Adshel claiming that the sites are already completely sold out for the launch period. Both… Continue reading Adshel Launches New Campaign Products

Tomorrow will see the launch of a new monthly golfing magazine, entitled The Golfer from Village Publishing.The first issue of the 100 page, A4, full colour glossy, will include a 15 page report on the Masters. Regular features will include coverage of junior, amateur and women’s golf.The Golfer will launch with an IPR of 100,000… Continue reading Village Golfer

The former MD and Media Director of Hall Advertising has set up a new agency in Edinburgh, Barbara Moyses and Partners. Paul Elborne, also previously with Hall has moved to the new company which has already gained business from a former Hall client, John Menzies, and is handling planning work for Baillie Marshall.A tie-up with… Continue reading New Scottish Agency

The former MD and Media Director of Hall Advertising has set up a new agency in Edinburgh, Barbara Moyses and Partners. Paul Elborne, also previously with Hall has moved to the new company which has already gained business from a former Hall client, John Menzies, and is handling planning work for Baillie Marshall.A tie-up with… Continue reading New Scottish Agency

Aspen Communications has sold its 13% stake in the GWR Group, which has a significant interest in Classic FM, for an estimated £1.9m. Some of the proceeds of the sale will be used for the expansion of Aspen’s core printing, marketing and media activities.

Aspen Communications has sold its 13% stake in the GWR Group, which has a significant interest in Classic FM, for an estimated £1.9m. Some of the proceeds of the sale will be used for the expansion of Aspen’s core printing, marketing and media activities.

Having analysed the methodology used in its first survey, RAJAR has issued a statement that the analysis has ‘not revealed any fundamental design or operation faults’. Questions had been raised about the survey because its results differed greatly from the ‘old’ JICRAR data.Further investigation will however take place in the following areas: Representation of young… Continue reading Rajar Methodology Results