National World completed the acquisition of JPI Media Publishing for £10.2m.

National World completed the acquisition of JPI Media Publishing, a unit of JPI Group, the third largest local news publisher in the UK, for £10.2m. "JPI 's historic publishing brands represent the best in journalism and have reliably served their communities and supported local businesses, in some cases for centuries, and never more than in the last year. National World will uphold this tradition and implement modern technology to grow the business across a wider footprint based on high quality, unique content," David Montgomery, National World Chairman.