HTFP: Johnston Press to axe sub-editing hub plans

HoldtheFrontPage reports that massive opposition from staff has forced Johnston Press to scrap plans for a new sub-editing hub in the Midlands.

Sources within Johnston Press have claimed the decision is the result of a new content management system being introduced, while others suggest the move has been postponed and not scrapped.

No jobs were threatened by the proposed hub, but the plans would affect operations at the Mansfield Chad series, Hucknall Despatch, Buxton Advertiser and Ilkeston Advertiser.

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