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08/09/2017 07:01

RNS Number : 1724Q
Trinity Mirror PLC
08 September 2017
8 September 2017
This announcement contains inside information.
Trinity Mirror plc
Update on discussions with Northern & Shell
Further to the announcement made on 10 January 2017 the Board of Trinity Mirror plc ("Trinity Mirror") notes that it is now in discussions to acquire 100% of the publishing assets of Northern & Shell and that it has ceased discussions to acquire a minority stake in a new company comprising the publishing assets of Northern & Shell.
There is no certainty that any transaction will be agreed or completed. Any acquisition would require the approval of Trinity Mirror shareholders.
A further announcement will be made when appropriate.
The person who arranged for the release of this announcement on behalf of Trinity Mirror was Vijay Vaghela, Group Finance Director and Company Secretary.
Enquiries
Trinity Mirror

Simon Fox, Chief Executive
Vijay Vaghela, Group Finance Director and Company Secretary
020 7293 3553
Brunswick

Nick Cosgrove, Partner
020 7404 5959
Will Medvei, Director


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