Express & Star - news archive

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Express & Star boosts sales with Bhutto news
From Press Gazette. Posted January 2 2008, 12.00am
The Express & Star in Wolverhampton had a post-Christmas sales surge due to its coverage of the Benazir Bhutto assassination. (more)

Readers react to Express & Star's same-day Bhutto edition
From Hold the Front Page. Posted December 28 2007, 12.00am
"We continue to benefit from being an authentic evening newspaper" - deputy editor (more)

Last call for Express & Star reunion
From Hold the Front Page. Posted October 16 2007, 12.00am
Good turnout expected as former reporting team track down old colleagues (more)

Former Express & Star journalists sought for reunion
From Hold the Front Page. Posted September 5 2007, 12.00am
Have you ever worked for the Wolverhampton-based daily? Then read on... (more)

More than 30 staff to go at Express & Star - all volunteers
From Hold the Front Page. Posted March 15 2007, 12.00am
Cost-saving job cuts are made without need for compulsory redundancies (more)

More than 50 staff apply for voluntary redundancy at Express & Star
From Hold the Front Page. Posted February 15 2007, 12.00am
Hope that compulsory job losses can be avoided following 30-day consultation (more)

Express & Star gets Aston Villa player revolt scoop
From Press Gazette. Posted July 20 2006, 12.00am
Sports reporter breaks through official media blackout to expose low morale and cost-cutting allegations at Premier League club (more)

Ad sales fall blamed for workforce cuts at Express & Star
From Press Gazette. Posted April 20 2006, 12.00am
Journalists at the Wolverhampton Express & Star are still waiting to enter into consultation after the family-owned business announced it is to make up to 70 staff redundant. (more)

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