10 January 2017

This announcement contains inside information.

Trinity Mirror plc

Response to media speculation

The Board of Trinity Mirror plc notes the recent media speculation and confirms that it is at an early stage of discussions towards taking a minority interest in a new company comprising certain of Northern & Shell's assets.

No offer has been made and there is no certainty that any agreement will be reached.

A further announcement will be made if and when appropriate.

The person who arranged for the release of this announcement on behalf of Trinity Mirror was Vijay Vaghela, Group Finance Director and Company Secretary.

Enquiries

Trinity Mirror

020 7293 3553

Brunswick

020 7404 5959

Simon Fox, Chief Executive

Vijay Vaghela, Group Finance Director

Mike Smith, Partner

Will Medvei, Director

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