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− | [[File:APN.jpg|250px|thumb|right|All Points North magazine, November 1995]]'''''All Points North''''' ('''''APN''''') was an A4 glossy monthly A4 magazine focussing on the gay and lesbian scene around [[Manchester]] and [[Sheffield]]. It was founded by [[Terry George]], founder of [[Mr Gay UK]], based in [[Leeds]]. Terry appeared in the UK television programme ''Secret millionaire'' in which wealthy people go undercover to find and help people in need. [[Jane Czyzselska]] was editor of ''APN'', before going on to work for the [[Metro]], and is now editor of ''[[DIVA]]''. In 1995 Terry sold ''APN'' to [[Kelvin Sollis]] at [[Chronos Publishing]], where it continued to be published from their London base. It was then designed by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]. It was published for a further 12 months before Chronos decided they could no longer make it pay, or that it was detracting from their northern edition (one of several weekly regional editions) of ''[[Boyz]]'' magazine. In the purchase agreement, Terry was forbidden to publish a magazine in the region for a certain length of time. He later went on to publish xxxxxx magazine. | + | [[File:APN.jpg|250px|thumb|right|''All Points North'' magazine, November 1995]]'''''All Points North''''' ('''''APN''''') was an A4 glossy monthly A4 magazine focussing on the gay and lesbian scene around [[Manchester]] and [[Sheffield]]. It was founded by [[Terry George]], founder of [[Mr Gay UK]], based in [[Leeds]]. Terry appeared in the UK television programme ''Secret millionaire'' in which wealthy people go undercover to find and help people in need. [[Jane Czyzselska]] was editor of ''APN'', before going on to work for the [[Metro]], and is now editor of ''[[DIVA]]''. In 1995 Terry sold ''APN'' to [[Kelvin Sollis]] at [[Chronos Publishing]], where it continued to be published from their London base. It was then designed by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]. It was published for a further 12 months before Chronos decided they could no longer make it pay, or that it was detracting from their northern edition (one of several weekly regional editions) of ''[[Boyz]]'' magazine. In the purchase agreement, Terry was forbidden to publish a magazine in the region for a certain length of time. He later went on to publish xxxxxx magazine. |
[[Category:Newspapers and magazines]] | [[Category:Newspapers and magazines]] | ||
[[Category:Manchester]] | [[Category:Manchester]] | ||
[[Category:Yorkshire]] | [[Category:Yorkshire]] |