Ray Tindle

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Sir Ray Stanley Tindle CBE DL (born 8 October 1926) is a British newspaper and radio-station entrepreneur. He founded the Tindle Newspaper Group and the Tindle Radio Group.

After wartime service with the Devonshire Regiment, he bought his first title, the Tooting & Balham Gazette with his £250 demob payment.[1]

He was appointed a CBE in the 1987 Birthday Honours and knighted in 1994 for services to the newspaper industry.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "University of Surrey awards honorary doctorate to Sir Ray Tindle". University of Surrey. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-14.
  2. ^ "Honours and Awards". London Gazette. 10 January 1995. p. 308. Retrieved 2009-02-14.