The fate of the London Lite newspaper appears uncertain after its publisher said it was considering its future, "which may result in closure".Associated Newspapers said it would consult 36 London Lite employees before making a final decision. Associated voiced concerns about the "commercial viability" of the paper. Earlier this month, the Evening Standard started being given away for free in London. In September, the free London Paper ceased publication. "The latest development in the London afternoon free newspaper space dictates that we look again at the future of London Lite," said Steve Auckland, managing director of Associated Newspapers free division.
The fate of the London Lite newspaper appears uncertain after its publisher said it was considering its future, "which may result in closure".
Associated Newspapers said it would consult 36 London Lite employees before making a final decision.
Associated voiced concerns about the "commercial viability" of the paper.
Earlier this month, the Evening Standard started being given away for free in London. In September, the free London Paper ceased publication.
"The latest development in the London afternoon free newspaper space dictates that we look again at the future of London Lite," said Steve Auckland, managing director of Associated Newspapers free division.
