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Media Release: London Lite to publish last edition on Friday

November 9th, 2009Posted by in Media releases, Newspapers

Associated Newspapers’ freesheet, the London Lite, will publish its last edition on Friday 13 November, according to a release.

The decision follows a consultation with staff.

Full release at this link…

In August, News International, the UK newspaper division of News Corporation announced that it would close thelondonpaper, its free evening newspaper launched in 2006.

Meanwhile, the Evening Standard, in which Associated still has a minority share, switched from paid-for to free last month.

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  • Pippa

    NO!!!! I love reading the Lite. It might not be high brow journalism but it’s great fun. What a shame.

  • All Change Please

    The real shame is that the Managing Editor in charge of redundancies failed to let any of the Lites newsdesk know that there were three positions on the Metro newsdesk available!

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