OWEN MEREDITH: 'Don't call time on local papers - they are vital to local communities'
Ana Maria Rus
A shake-up of pub licences to help struggling boozers could cause a painful hangover for local newspapers, a body of news groups is warning. The News Media Association says one recommendation among other sensible ones, such as later licensing hours, could irretrievably damage local news publishers. Here its chief executive Owen Meredith argues why the requirement for licensing application notices to appear in local papers must stay... The brilliant backing by the Mirror to secure support for
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