The Herald (Plymouth)
Front page of the 3 July 2007 edition
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Local World |
| Editor | Paul Burton |
| News editor | Neil Shaw |
| Sports editor | Andy Phillips |
| Founded | 1895 |
| Political alignment | Independent right-of-centre |
| Headquarters | City centre, Plymouth |
| Circulation | 16,350 |
| Sister newspapers | Western Morning News |
| Website | www |
The Herald is Local World's Plymouth-based newspaper, serving Plymouth and the surrounding communities of West Devon, South East Cornwall and parts of the South Hams. The editor is Paul Burton, the deputy editor is Clare Jardine, the head of news is Neil Shaw and the sports editor is Andy Phillips.
The paid-for newspaper has an ABC circulation of 16,350 (July-Dec 2016) and is owned by Local World. Its sister titles include the Express & Echo in Exeter, the Herald Express in Torquay, the Leicester Mercury and the Western Morning News.
Its website at www.plymouthherald.co.uk has more than six million page views a month from 1,000,000 unique visitors.
The Herald is published six days a week, Monday to Saturday, and has a single edition covering Plymouth, south east Cornwall and south and west Devon. It carries a jobs supplement every Wednesday, a homes supplement every Thursday and an entertainment supplement every Friday, with extra pages of business printed on a Wednesday.
The Herald extensively reports on Plymouth's sports teams including Plymouth Argyle F.C. (Football League Two), Plymouth Albion R.F.C. (National Division One), Plymouth Titans (Rugby League Conference), Plymouth Admirals (British American Football League), Plymouth Raiders (British Basketball League) and the Plymouth Devils (Premier League speedway). The sports editor is Andy Phillips and the Argyle Chief Reporter is Chris Errington.
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