Hearing Times to close

Hearing Times to close

Editor
Friday 03 November at 07:00

Hearing Times is to close with immediate effect.  Hearing Times’ owner told staff on Friday that he was closing down the site with immediate effect.  The reasons for closure were that the lack of advertising support and the need for considerable investment in refreshing an outdated website format. 
We would like to thanks all supporters of Hearing Times for their

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