The CN Group is to add two more sites to the group of 12 hyperlocal websites it launched in Cumbria last month.
Head of digital content development Nick Turner told the Guardian: “We see this as a way of upgrading the traditional district correspondent idea, to move it online and broaden it to other areas of the community.”
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