The NFRN has been shortlisted for a prestigious honour award at the ACE Newspaper and Magazine Awards (NMA).

The trade organisation is in the running for industry Partner of the Year in recognition of its work with national regional newspaper publisher Reach to grow newspaper sales in members stores.

This is the second time the NFRN has been nominated by Reach in the ACE NMA’s.

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Commenting on the news, the NFRN’s news operations chairman Bhavesh Patel said: “To be shortlisted twice in successive years is a testament to the efforts of the Fed’s news operations manager Pete Williamson and a real achievement.”

Inter Go Holdings Group, Marketforce and the Newstream Group have also been shortlisted in the category.

The winner will be announced at a ceremony at the Marriott Grosvenor Square in London on 12 May.

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