The newspapers of Yorkshire have a long history, stretching back to the 18th century. Regional newspapers have enjoyed varying fortunes, reflected in the large number of now-defunct papers from Yorkshire.
Existing newspapers
Daily newspapers
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Bradford Telegraph & Argus''
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Huddersfield Daily Examiner''
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Halifax Courier''
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Hull Daily Mail''
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Sheffield Star
''The Star'', often known as the ''Sheffield Star'', is a daily newspaper published in Sheffield, England, from Monday to Saturday each week. Originally a broadsheet, the newspaper became a tabloid (newspaper format), tabloid in 1993. ''The Sta ...
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The Press (York)
''The Press'' is a newspaper covering North and East Yorkshire, England It is published daily in the City of York by Newsquest Media Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Gannett Company Inc.
History
The ''Yorkshire Evening Press'' was established in 1 ...
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Yorkshire Evening Post
The ''Yorkshire Evening Post'' (''YEP'') is a regional daily newspaper covering the City of Leeds. Founded in 1890 it is published by Yorkshire Post Newspapers, National World.
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Yorkshire Post
''The Yorkshire Post'' is a daily broadsheet newspaper, published in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. It primarily covers stories from Yorkshire, although its masthead carries the slogan "Yorkshire's National Newspaper". It was previously owned by ...
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Weekly newspapers
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Barnsley Chronicle''
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Bridlington Free Press''
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Craven Herald & Pioneer''
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Doncaster Free Press''
Easingwold Advertiser*''
Harrogate Advertiser''
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Keighley News''
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Knaresborough Post''
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Nidderdale Herald''
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Pocklington Post''
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Ripon Gazette''
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Rotherham Advertiser''
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Scarborough News''
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Sheffield Telegraph'
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Wetherby News''
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Wharfedale & Airedale Observer''
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Whitby Gazette''
Monthly newspapers
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The City Talking''
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The Yorkshire Reporter''
Online-only newspapers
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The Yorkshire Times''
Defunct newspapers
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Bradford Star'' (1981-2000)
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Harrogate Herald (1847–1957), pub.
Robert Ackrill.
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Hull Portfolio, radical newspaper of
James Acland, founded c.1831.
* ''The Hull Packet and East Riding Times'' / ''The Hull Packet Humber Mercury or Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Advertiser'' / ''Yorkshire Advertiser''
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Leeds Intelligencer''
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Leeds Mercury
The ''Leeds Mercury'' was a newspaper published in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was published from 1718 to 1755 and again from 1767. Initially it consisted of 12 pages and cost three halfpennies. In 1794 it had a circulation of about 3,00 ...
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Thirsk and District News''
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York and District Advertiser''
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York Chronicle and General Advertiser''
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York Chronicle''
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York Citizen''
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York Comet''
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York Co-operative Citizen''
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York Courant''
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York Daily Labour News''
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York Express''
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York Free Press Farmers Friend and Freemans Journal''
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York Gazetteer''
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York Gazette'' (20,000th issue on 15 May 1915)
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York Herald (newspaper)''
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York Journal''
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York Journal or Weekly Advertiser''
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York Miscellany'', contributed to by
John Baines (mathematician)
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York Mercury''
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York News''
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York Pioneer''
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York Sentinel''
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York Star''
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York Times''
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York Weekly Mail''
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Yorkshire Chronicle''
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Yorkshire Express''
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Yorkshire Gazette'' (1740-1752)
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* '' Yorkshire Independent''
* '' Yorkshire Observer''
* '' Yorkshireman''
See also
*List of newspapers in the United Kingdom
Twelve daily newspapers and eleven Sunday-only weekly newspapers are distributed nationally in the United Kingdom. Others circulate in Scotland only and still others serve smaller areas. National daily newspapers publish every day except Sund ...
* History of British newspapers
References
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External links
Newsplan
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