Archant
What next for UK local papers?
It’s been, to say the least, a bumpy decade for the UK’s regional newspapers. Back in 2011, more…
11 August 2022
Fieldsports UK buys into shooting
Fieldsports Press, based in Edinburgh, UK, has bought five shooting magazines from regional newspaper group Archant. The titles…
14 July 2022
France Media buys UK mags
France Media Group, a UK media company based in Bath, has acquired four France focussed magazines from the…
28 April 2022
Newsquest / Gannett buys Archant for £10m
The Gannett-owned subsidiary Newsquest Media Group – which is the UK’s second largest regional news company (after Reach…
24 March 2022
‘Newsquest buying Archant’
The UK’s largest regional-only publisher Newsquest is believed to be in exclusive negotiations to acquire the Archant eastern…
10 February 2022
Archant for sale
UK based local news and magazines group Archant, based mainly in the UK’s eastern counties, is being offered…
3 February 2022
Archant UK local deal
UK newco Clear Sky Publishing, formed by former Archant regional newspaper employees, has bought three south west of…
12 August 2021
New European to be…new?
The New European, a Europhile weekly launched after the UK’s seismic Brexit referendum in 2016, has been bought…
4 February 2021
UK local group sold
London-based Rcapital Partners is to acquire a 90% stake in Archant, the troubled UK eastern local news publisher.…
4 September 2020
UK local news battles begin
Until 200 years ago, Norwich, in the eastern county of Norfolk, was England's second largest city after London.…
17 July 2020