We can't fight fake news without saving local journalism
Emily Bell
National World eyes bid for ailing UK regional newspaper titles
November 2019
Daily Mail owner buys the i newspaper for £49.6m
Newsquest bids for JPI to create UK regional press powerhouse
September 2019
Daily Mail owner leads race to buy the i newspaper
DMGT is frontrunner in pack of publishers after being asked into exclusive talks by owners
November 2018
Local newspapers need to be based on public service, not profit
Roy Greenslade
Advertising revenue alone is no longer enough to sustain regional newsrooms
Value of Scotsman news titles collapses from £160m to £4m
Edinburgh-based newspapers’ plummeting value revealed in Johnston Press creditors report
Johnston Press: rescue plan for Scotsman newspaper group
Owner of the Scotsman and i newspapers enters administration
Daily Mail owners reportedly interested in buying i newspaper
October 2018
We need the Scotsman more than ever, but who will safeguard its future?
Lindsay Mackie
For 200 years, this newspaper has been the liberal voice of Scottish culture and aspiration, says Lindsay Mackie
Johnston Press falls prey to capitalism and greed
Roy Greenslade
As the publisher puts itself up for sale, breakup seems inevitable and titles will vanish
Johnston Press, owner of i newspaper, puts itself up for sale
Struggling publisher seeks offers after lengthy refinancing talks with bondholders
May 2018
Johnston Press chief Ashley Highfield quits after seven years
Scotsman, Yorkshire Post and i publisher is in talks on a refinancing deal
December 2017
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
All credit to the owners of the far-seeing i
Peter Preston
Johnston Press raised the price of their cheap and independent acquisition, and it looked like a bad move. But now they report profits of £1m a month
November 2017
Scotsman editor hits back at Alex Salmond over 'ill-informed attack'
Alex Salmond joins bid to take control of anti-independence paper the Scotsman
September 2017
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
The i: as intelligent and compact as ever, but nothing like as cheap
Peter Preston
The condensed version of the old Independent was a good read retailing at 20p. It’s still a good read: but wasn’t the point the price?
March 2017
Johnston Press reports £300m loss after huge newspaper writedown
Yorkshire Post and Scotsman publisher blames Brexit uncertainty for ad slump, although i scores sales success
January 2017
Greenslade
Johnston Press chief Ashley Highfield under pressure from shareholders
Amid concerns by the Crystal Amber fund, interim chairman is reported to have called in restructuring experts to help publisher currently worth less than £20m
