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Industry | New media |
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Founded | About 1877 |
Founder | Henry Sturmey & William Isaac Iliffe |
Headquarters | |
Key people | The Lord Iliffe Chairman Robert Peter Richard Iliffe Chief Executive |
Website | www |
Yattendon Group plc (formerly Yattendon Investment Trust) is a British-based private company owned by theIliffe family. It has interests in Vancouver, Seattle, agriculture,marinas and local newspaper printing and publishing. It is named after the village ofYattendon in Berkshire.
Yattendon ownsmarinas via its subsidiary MDL Marinas. It also owns large areas of land inWest Berkshire.[1]
Yattendon previously ownedChannel Television, and sold this to ITV plc in 2011.[2]
Iliffe Media publishes 38 local newspapers, magazines, KMFM radio stations and associated online products.[3]
In 2016, the Iliffe family launched a new weekly newspaper and associated media under the banner of theCambridge Independent following the absorption of its former title, theCambridge News, into theTrinity Mirror Group after failing to return the title following the Local World venture.[4]
Yattendon's printing press inMilton, Cambridgeshire produces full colour newspapers for a wide range of clients.[5]
In January 2017, Yattendon bought 13 newspapers in Lincolnshire and East Anglia fromJohnston Press. These include some very long established titles:[6]
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