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Whilst a lot of focus remains on the printed newspaper, The News' website portsmouth.co.uk continues to grow in line with the growing digital audience. Reporters produce stories and content which are published across a variety of platforms and social media channels including the website.
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headquarters at Lakeside in North Harbour. The newspaper's newsroom, advertising, newspaper sales, finance, IT, and front counter staff moved to the new headquarters in June. The former News Centre site is now being demolished to make way for a new bus depot.
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for his services to the newspaper industry, an honour he dedicated to his staff. When Lord Buckton died in 1978 his son Richard (who inherited his father's baronetcy) assumed the role of chairman of the company.
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In 1982 an £11 million plan to develop The News Centre was announced. This hoped to provide the latest equipment for editorial, marketing, production and administration departments.
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In 2000 the paper launched the "We can do it" awards recognising "unsung heroes" in the community. It continues to host awards promoting and highlighting the city's local businesses.
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only survived for eight issues. When the Storey-Carnegie syndicate broke up in 1885, Storey invested in various other papers expanding his newspaper company to
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born in 1896, who was to begin the third generation of the Storey family in control of the newspaper group. The original founder of the group died in 1925.
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During his 49 years as chairman of his grandfather's company, which had since become Portsmouth and Sunderland Newspapers Limited (P&SN),
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has remained in the control of Johnston Press, whose slogan is "Life is Local". It was bought by National World in January 2021
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The final member of the Storey family to become chairman at the company was Sir Richard Storey, who stepped down in June 1998.
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For many years, the newspaper was based out of offices in a former slaughterhouse in Portsmouth's Stanhope Road. In 1969,
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announced it would be closing its Hilsea headquarters and moving to new offices in Portsmouth's former
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and local sports news. Sales have declined rapidly following price rises and the rise of social media.
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guided the company through the technological advances of the 1950 and 1960s. Aided by his brother
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In 2023 editorial staff moved to their current office at the Technopole building in Portsmouth.
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took over as chairman at P&SN until the company was sold to Johnston Press in July 1999.
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Storey was elected into Parliament as the mayor, where he met future business partner
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is printed Monday to Saturday. There was also a weekly sports paper,
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moved from the centre of Portsmouth to a new location in
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despite being printed in the early hours of the morning.
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took over from his father as the managing director of
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is the only local paid-for newspaper and website in
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