Newsquest Media Group

Newspaper PublishingWales, United Kingdom1001-5000 Employees

Newsquest Media Group is a large regional newspaper publisher based in Newport, Wales. It manages a portfolio of more than 250 local news brands and magazines published online and in print, delivering local journalism that readers rely on for authoritative, community-focused reporting. The group reaches a substantial audience, with around 41 million online readers each month and about 7 million readers in print each week, and is part of Gannett Inc., the largest U.S. publisher. 

Beyond its news brands, Newsquest owns digital properties such as s1jobs, s1homes, Exchange & Mart, and Newsquest Specialist Media, and operates LOCALiQ, a digital marketing agency serving thousands of UK small- and medium-sized businesses with lead generation and ROI-focused solutions. This combination places Newsquest as an integrated local media provider, blending journalism with marketing services to support local advertisers and communities. In 2026, the company engaged in partnerships and leadership appointments, including a collaboration with the David Allen Group for the Cumbria Farmer Awards, reflecting ongoing regional activity.

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