Responsible for turning the Herald Express weekly on 21st July 2011, Andy (pictured) has seen a 47% growth in readership since the change from daily to weekly.
Andrew Blair MD of South West Media Group said: “I am delighted to welcome such a high calibre journalist and experienced editor to the Exeter business. The Express & Echo, as Exeter’s leading medium, operates in a vibrant growing city which rightly demands a lot from its local paper. I very much look forward to Andy being able to add a powerful new dimension to our business here.”
Jim Parker deputy editor of the Torquay Herald Express will assume responsibility for the Herald Express until a successor is appointed.
