Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Compact [1] |
Owner(s) | Newsquest [2] |
Founder(s) | William Wallace Hargrove [3] |
Editor | Simon Walton [4] |
Founded | 1882York [3] | in
Headquarters | 76–86 Walmgate, York |
City | York |
Country | UK |
Circulation | 5,179 (as of 2023) [5] |
ISSN | 1757-3289 |
Website | Official website |
The Press is a local, daily, paid for, 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 [7] and Change It. [8]