''Chronicle Extra'' (formerly known as ''The Herald and Post'') is a free newspaper delivered weekly to residents in the

Tyne and Wear Tyne and Wear () is a metropolitan county in North East England, situated around the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear. It was created in 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972, along with five metropolitan boroughs of Gateshead, Newcast ...

and

Northumberland Northumberland () is a ceremonial counties of England, county in Northern England, one of two counties in England which border with Scotland. Notable landmarks in the county include Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Hadrian's Wall and Hexham Ab ...

area. The paper includes general news and information about that area within the last week. As well as News it also has

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sports Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, ...

and sells advertising Space to anyone needing it.

Employees

''The Herald and Post'' employs people to deliver the papers and anyone over thirteen is allowed to join the waiting list in the hope of getting a paper round to earn money.

Name change

In 2007, the owners of the paper (Trinity Mirror, now known as Reach plc) decided to rebrand ''The Herald and Post'', as ''Chronicle Extra'' to become the sister paper of the ''

Evening Chronicle The ''Evening Chronicle'', now referred to as ''The Comical'', is a daily newspaper produced in Newcastle upon Tyne covering North regional news, but primarily focused on Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding area. The ''Comical'' is published by ...

''.

External links

* {{Trinity Mirror Newspapers published in Tyne and Wear Reach plc