The Bridlington Free Press is a newspaper that was launched in 1859,[4] is now owned by National World and is distributed in the Bridlington area of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid[1] |
Owner(s) | National World |
Editor | Ed Asquith |
Circulation | 1,281 (as of 2023)[2] |
Sister newspapers | Scarborough News[3] |
ISSN | 0963-455X |
Website | bridlingtonfreepress |
A new edition of the paper is released every Thursday.
The editor is Steve Bambridge[5] who is also editor of The Scarborough News,[6] The Pocklington Post, The Filey Mercury and The Whitby Gazette.[7]
The paper also employs a number of freelance editorial and photographic staff members.
A new independent paper, the Bridlington Echo was launched in July 2016 in competition against the Bridlington Free Press.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Bridlington Free Press" (PDF). abc.org.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "Bridlington Free Press". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 19 February 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ "Bridlington Free Press | Johnston Press plc". www.johnstonpress.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "Bridlington Local Studies Library" (PDF). eastriding.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "contact us - Bridlington Free Press". www.bridlingtonfreepress.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "contact us - The Scarborough News". www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "contact us - Whitby Gazette". www.whitbygazette.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ Sharman, David (9 June 2016). "Scarborough Review founder quits to launch Bridlington Echo - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage". Hold the Front Page. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
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