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Media expert speculates on a return for the Lichfield Post

Media expert speculates on a return for the Lichfield Post

One of the country’s top media commentators has speculated that the Lichfield Post could be reborn. The title disappeared from the newspaper landscape when owners Trinity Mirror closed the operation as part of a series of cost-cutting measures across the Midlands. But... (Continue reading)

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Journalists call off strike over newspaper closures

Journalists call off strike over newspaper closures

A strike by journalists over the closure of nine newspapers – including the Lichfield Post – has been called off. The National Union of Journalists has confirmed that plans for industrial action on Thursday (July 30) have been cancelled after Trinity... (Continue reading)

Strike date confirmed in row over closure of newspapers

Strike date confirmed in row over closure of newspapers

Journalists across the Midlands are set to go on strike in protest at Trinity Mirror’s plans to close nine newspapers in the region – including The Lichfield Post. The National Union of Journalists had already revealed that its members had voted... (Continue reading)

Journalists vote to strike over closure of Trinity Mirror newspapers

Journalists vote to strike over closure of Trinity Mirror newspapers

Journalists at Trinity Mirror Midlands have voted in favour of striking in protest at plans by the company to close nine newspapers, including The Lichfield Post. According to a report in The Guardian, more than 80 per cent of Trinity Mirror staff who are... (Continue reading)

MP saddened by proposed closure of Lichfield Post newspaper

MP saddened by proposed closure of Lichfield Post newspaper

Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant has said the proposed closure of a city newspaper is “bad news” for the city. Various journalism websites have reported details of an internal memo from the Lichfield Post’s owners Trinity Mirror which confirmed that the newspaper... (Continue reading)

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Reports claim Lichfield Post newspaper will close

Reports claim Lichfield Post newspaper will close

The Lichfield Post is among a number of newspapers to be axed by Trinity Mirror, according to reports. It had earlier been revealed that Trinity Mirror had planned to close unnamed newspapers in the region. But now a report on Journalism.co.uk claims... (Continue reading)

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Businessman could buy newspapers from Lichfield Post’s owner

Businessman could buy newspapers from Lichfield Post's owner

A newspaper entrepreneur has said he could be interested in buying titles which may face the axe from the Lichfield Post’s owners Trinity Mirror. A report from the National Union of Journalists claims that eight un-named weekly newspapers in the region... (Continue reading)

Reports suggest Lichfield Post’s owner could make cuts

Reports suggest Lichfield Post's owner could make cuts

The company which owns the Lichfield Post could be about to axe eight newspapers in the Midlands, according to reports. The National Union of Journalists are claiming that Trinity Mirror are set to make further cuts to their newspapers in the... (Continue reading)