Notification of Preliminary Results

Friday, February 7, 2003 - 12:46

Johnston Press plc will be announcing preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2002 on Wednesday 19 March 2003.

A meeting will be held for analysts at 9.00 am at Buchanan Communications, 107 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6DN.

For further information please contact:

Suzanne Dunne
Buchanan Communications
020 7466 5000