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News Burst: Express Web staff consider legal battle

Will Knight ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 10 Jan 2001 10:12 GMT

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Staff at the Daily Express newspaper's Web sites said Wednesday they were considering legal action after the sites were put into liquidation.

The sites were sold off to SP Investment, a subsidiary of financial advisor Seymour Pierce, in November to reduce costs after Richard Desmond's Northern & Shell acquired Express Newspapers.

Following a rushed meeting Tuesday, staff said they would seek legal advice on the deal which has left many with no hope of redundancy payment.

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