Portfolio
Local Press
| Sector | Technology, Media & Telecoms |
|---|---|
| Investment type | Buyouts |
| Region | UK |
| Status | Former investment |
Nature of Business
Local Press was a newspaper publisher, which owned a range of regional titles in Northern Ireland including the Belfast Newsletter and the Derry Journal. The business was formed in 2004 following a buyout from Trinity Mirror.
In 2005 Local Press was sold to Johnston Press plc, a major publisher of quality local newspapers and local internet sites, basing its publishing philosophy on local service to local communities.
