The newspapers of Yorkshire have a long history, stretching back to the 18th century. Regional newspapers have enjoyed varying fortunes, reflected in the large number of now-defunct papers from Yorkshire.

Existing newspapers

Daily newspapers

Bradford Telegraph & Argus Huddersfield Daily Examiner Halifax Courier Hull Daily Mail Sheffield Star (Sheffield and South Yorkshire) The Press (York) (York and North Yorkshire) Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds and West Yorkshire) Yorkshire Post

Weekly newspapers

Barnsley Chronicle Bridlington Free Press Craven Herald & Pioneer Doncaster Free Press Easingwold Advertiser Harrogate Advertiser Keighley News Knaresborough Post Nidderdale Herald Pocklington Post Ripon Gazette Rotherham Advertiser Scarborough News Sheffield Telegraph Wetherby News Wharfedale & Airedale Observer Whitby Gazette

Monthly newspapers The City Talking The Yorkshire Reporter

Online-only newspapers The Yorkshire Times

Defunct newspapers

Bradford Star (1981–2000)Bradford Star Telegraph & Argus Article Harrogate Herald (1847–1957), pub. Robert Ackrill. Hull Portfolio, radical newspaper of James Acland, founded c.1831. The Hull Packet and East Riding Times / The Hull Packet Humber Mercury or Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Advertiser / Yorkshire Advertiser Leeds Intelligencer Leeds Mercury Thirsk and District News York and District Advertiser York Chronicle and General Advertiser York Chronicle York Citizen York Comet York Co-operative Citizen York Courant York Daily Labour News York Express York Free Press Farmers Friend and Freemans Journal York Gazetteer York Gazette (20,000th issue on 15 May 1915)Edwin Ridsdale Tate - the man who captured medieval York York Herald (newspaper) York Journal York Journal or Weekly Advertiser York Miscellany, contributed to by John Baines (mathematician) York Mercury York News York Pioneer York Sentinel York Star York Times York Weekly Mail Yorkshire Chronicle Yorkshire Express Yorkshire Gazette (1740–1752)Newspapers | British History Online Yorkshire Independent Yorkshire Observer Yorkshireman

See also List of newspapers in the United Kingdom History of British newspapers

References

External links Newsplan - for further information on Yorkshire newspapers