The Weston & Somerset Mercury
Local newspaper
Owner(s) | Archant |
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Founded | 1943 |
Circulation | 4,297 (as of 2022) [1] |
Website | http://www.westonmercury.co.uk/ |
The Weston, Worle & Somerset Mercury is a weekly paid for newspaper that covers Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding areas of Somerset and North Somerset in England. The Weston Mercury was established 1 April 1843 and was family-owned for much of its history. The Somerset Mercury is a regional edition of The Weston & Somerset Mercury which covers the Cheddar and Axbridge area of Somerset.
It is now owned by publishing company Archant . [2]
It has won the Newspaper Society's Community Newspaper of the year award numerous times, most recently in 2007 and 2008. [3] [4]
Its office is in the heart of Weston town centre. Also based in the Weston office is the Mercury's sister paper, the North Somerset Times , and the Midweek Mercury , a free weekly newspaper which incorporates the former free advert paper Admag . [2]
References
- ↑ "The Weston, Worle & Somerset Mercury" . Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK) . 22 February 2023 . Retrieved 11 May 2023 .
- 1 2 "Weston & Somerset Mercury" . British Newspapers Online . Retrieved 2 April 2009 .
- ↑ "Chairman's Statement 2008" (PDF) . Archant . Retrieved 5 September 2011 .
- ↑ "All the editorial winners, runners-up and nominees from the Newspaper Society's regional press awards" . Hold the front page . Retrieved 5 September 2011 .
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