newsquest.co.uk
UK local news publisher with 200+ brands, plus digital marketing services for local businesses via LOCALiQ
Highlights
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-27
About newsquest.co.uk
Newsquest publishes local news brands and magazines across the United Kingdom, with a portfolio of more than 200 brands. It also owns specialist media businesses including s1jobs, Exchange & Mart and Newsquest Specialist Media. Its LOCALiQ division provides digital marketing services to small and medium-sized businesses.
Its audiences are local readers, reached online and in print, and local businesses that buy its digital marketing services. The company reports 50m digital visitors per month and 4m print readers per week.
Newsquest was formed in 1996 as a management buy-out of Reed Regional Newspapers and has been owned by USA TODAY Co. (formerly Gannett) since 1999. It employs nearly 2,000 people across the UK, including journalists, salespeople and apprentices.
Product: Local news brands and magazines, specialist media titles (s1jobs, Exchange & Mart), and LOCALiQ digital marketing services for SMEs.
Jobs at newsquest.co.uk
Leadership
- Henry Faure Walker · Chief Executive OfficerSource: company website
- Paul Hunter · Chief Financial OfficerSource: company website
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