Southern Reporter

ScotlandSelkirk, The Scottish Borders, ScotlandEnglish

The Southern Reporter is a weekly newspaper serving the Scottish Borders, based in Selkirk. Established in 1855, it provides comprehensive local news, sports, and community events coverage. Part of the National World group, it remains a primary source of information for residents across the Borders region.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN SCOTLAND

With a publishing history stretching back to the seventeenth century, the nation maintains a distinct print media sector independent of the wider UK market. Prominent daily publications include The Herald, a Glasgow-based title founded in 1783, and the Edinburgh-based The Scotsman, established in 1817. The tabloid sector is led by the center-left Daily Record, owned by Reach plc, alongside the pro-independence compact paper The National. Beyond these central belt dailies, regional titles like Aberdeen's Press and Journal maintain strong circulations, complementing rural weeklies that occasionally feature Gaelic columns. Paperboy indexes 112 Scottish newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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