Scottish Provincial Press reported to have appointed new editorial director

THE deputy editor of the Hull Daily Mail is to reported to have become the new editorial director at the publishers of various weekly titles in the north of Scotland, Scottish Provincial Press.

Says holdthefrontpage.co.uk, David Bourn, editor of the Norwich Evening News between 2000 and three years ago, will be overseeing 15 titles in the group.

Scottish Provincial Press – headquartered in Inverness – publishes newspapers covering Caithness, Sutherland, Ross-shire, Inverness-shire, Strathspey, Moray and Banffshire.