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Johnston Press agrees £17m deal to sell 13 newspapers

Johnston Press

Johnston Press has agreed a £17 million deal with Cambridge-based Iliffe Media to sell 13 of its newspapers. The deal which is subject to shareholder approval will see the company sell off the entire issued share capital of Johnston Publishing East Anglia Limited. The titles affected are the Bury Free Press, Bourne Local, Diss Express, Fenland Citizen, Lincolnshire Free Press, Grantham Journal, Haverhill Echo, Lynn News, Newmarket Journal, Rutland Times, Suffolk Free Press, Spalding Guardian and Stamford Mercury.

In August, JP completed the sale of its three papers on the Isle of Man to Tindle for £4.25 million.

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