By bltphoto in the Londonist Flickr pool. The Russian-backed Evening Standard relaunched last month in a vortex of orange and apology not seen since KIlroy was nixed by the BBC. The first monthly circulation figures will be announced today and are expected to show a …
Image / edscoble Carriage clogging freesheet The London Paper totalled losses of £13m in the 12 months to June 2008, according to a report in the Guardian. Despite a lower sum than the £16m losses in its first 10 months of existence, the paper, a …
Image by J_I_M__D Ten years ago today, Metro UK was launched on an unsuspecting London public by the Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT). Though widely expected to be a failure, and a hard sell initially for advertisers unconvinced that a free rag would command …
As former KGB officer Alexander Lebedev moves to buy the Evening Standard, we get a sneak peek at the front page of tonight’s West End Final edition.
Well, not all of them, obviously. But the London launch of a US newspaper heavyweight, and a high-profile fundraiser for a Presidential candidate, has given us threadbare cause to run that rather glib headline. Moving on…. For London’s business and financial elite, the pink pages …
When you’re picking up your freesheet on the way home tonight don’t just leave it on the train for some other, poor, reading material starved sucker. Turn it into public art! No, we don’t mean have an art attack on the platform and start making …
Residents of Stoke Newington, you should be proud. Local proprietor Kirit Ved is flying the Stokey flag all the way up in Birmingham where, at a glittering ceremony, he has just been named Independent Newsagent of the Year 2007. VED News, on Church Street in …
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