Johnston Press plc

('Johnston Press'or the 'Company')

Invalid requisition notice

The Board of Johnston Press (the 'Board') announces it has been advised that the requisition notice received on 6 November 2017 by the Company from Custos Group AS ('Custos') is invalid and it has informed Custos accordingly.

In the event that the Board receives a valid requisition request, the Board will put the proposed
resolution(s) to Shareholders.

Enquiries:

Powerscourt

Rory Godson / Juliet Callaghan / John Elliott

020 7250 1446

jp@powerscourt-group.com

Legal Entity Identifier of the Company: 213800JFIBCR4LGUA242Classification: Inside Information.

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