North-West News Group
Family-owned publisher with newspapers covering Cos Tyrone, Fermanagh, Donegal and parts of Derry
Heads (Congleton)
Publishers of Cheshire’s only independently-produced paid-for newspapers
Champion Media Group
Southport-based independent publishing company that produces the Champion series of weekly freesheets for Sefton and West Lancashire
Independent Print
Company set up by Aleksandr Lebedev in 2010 to manage his new acquisitions The Independent and The Independent on Sunday
KM Group
Family-owned media group with a specific focus on the county of Kent
Bullivant Media
Independent publisher of several weekly freesheets for the conurbations of the southern West Midlands
Guardian Media Group
Left-of-centre publisher of two leading quality national newspapers, originally founded by legendary editor C P Scott in 1907
Express Newspapers
Stable of four mid-market and red-top national tabloids owned by media entrepreneur Richard Desmond
News International
Britain’s largest publisher of national newspapers, part of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation
CN Group
Carlisle-based independent media group with newspapers in Cumbria, Northumberland and Dumfriesshire
Alpha Newspapers
Northern Ireland’s biggest newspaper publisher in terms of circulation, chaired by former Ulster Unionist MP and deputy leader Lord Kilclooney (John Taylor)
NWN Media
Independent publisher with a strong presence across North and Mid Wales and the northern Marches
Scottish Provincial Press
The biggest newspaper publisher in the North of Scotland, with 15 titles covering Highland, Moray and parts of Aberdeenshire
Midland News Association
Britain’s largest independent newspaper publisher, dominating sales across Wolverhampton, the Black Country, southern Staffordshire and Shropshire
Tindle Newspapers
Sir Ray Tindle’s privately-owned company, built up from £300 WWII demob money to cover over 200 titles in Wales and southern England