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October 26, 2016

Local paper for Twickenham and nine others have no sports reporters under Newsquest cuts

By Freddy Mayhew

Newsquest’s sports desk covering ten titles across south London has been “eradicated” by redundancies and resignations, Press Gazette has been told.

A sports editor and full-time reporter were both made redundant under the regional publisher’s planned cuts, which saw 27 out of 29 staff put at risk of redundancy.

Another part-time sports reporter left the company as a result of the changes.

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