The Press (York)
Type | Local, daily newspaper |
---|---|
Format | Compact[1] |
Owner(s) | Gannett Company[2] |
Founder(s) | William Wallace Hargrove[3] |
Editor | Simon Walton[4] |
Founded | 1882[3] |
Headquarters | 76-86 Walmgate, York |
City | York |
Country | UK |
Circulation | |
Website | www.yorkpress.co.uk |
The Press is a local, daily newspaper, for North and East Yorkshire[6]. It is published in the City of York by Newsquest Media Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Gannett Company Inc.[2]
The Yorkshire Evening Press was established in 1882.[3] It changed from broadsheet to compact format in 2004[1] and shortly afterwards dropped "Yorkshire" from the title. Morning printing began on 24 April 2006 and the paper was given its present name.[citation needed]
William Wallace Hargrove printed at 9 Coney Street. Paper was delivered by barge along the River Ouse. In 1989 publication moved to Walmgate.[3]
The Press has run campaigns including their Guardian Angels Appeal[10] and Change It.[11]
References
- ^ a b Ponsford, Dominic (26 June 2004). "York Evening Press to adopt tabloid format". Press Gazette. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Contact Us news from the York Press". York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ a b c d Lewis, Stephen (24 October 2014). "The Press stays true to its founding ideals while keeping pace in a digital age". York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Our journalists". York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Lloyd, Alex (8 January 2007). "Selling the paper - Sales and Circulation". York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ a b "York Press media pack 2016" (PDF). York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ https://pressgazette.co.uk/regional-abcs-print-steep-circulation-falls-for-dailies-the-yorkshire-evening-post-and-carlisle-news-star/
- ^ "York - The Press - Data - ABC". ABC. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "York - The Press - Data - ABC". ABC. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Fifield, Nicola (25 October 2008). "Guardian Angels appeal on a roll". York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Laycock, Mike (18 December 2006). "Change It! campaign achieves historic victory". York Press. Retrieved 19 May 2022.