Trinity Mirror is continuing to react to the “unprecedented challenges” facing the group with the news that - following on from its decision to close its Liverpool printing presses - it is now set to axe around 30 jobs in the region and close numerous weekly titles.
 Trinity cuts reach beyond Liverpool It appears as if many of these efficiencies are striking at the heart of the group’s North West presence, with a hard-line response that will see a myriad of changes, including: Ormskirk’s Midweek Advertiser and the Huyton and Roby Star closing in Lancashire. The closure of the Abergele Visitor, Rhyl and Prestatyn Visitor and Your Vale, which will be replaced with The Denbighshire Visitor. The Formby Times will close and relaunch as a free title, while Trinity’s Formby office will close as staff are relocated to Crosby and Ormskirk. The number of editions from The Wirral News Group will be pared back from six to four, while its office in Birkenhead will close with staff moving to new premises in Bromborough. Flintshire BuySell will be closed and incorporated into the Chester and Flintshire Chronicle titles.  Wilde According to reports Trinity has now started consultations with those involved in the forthcoming changes. Something to add? Then leave a comment below or email us now.
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