South Tyneside Today (Shields Gazette)
South Shields, Tyne and Wear, EnglandEnglishEstablished in 1849, the Shields Gazette is the UK's oldest provincial evening newspaper. Based in South Shields, it provides comprehensive coverage of news, sports, and community events across South Tyneside. Now owned by National World, it maintains a strong local presence through its print and digital platforms.
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With roots tracing back to the seventeenth century, the national press headquartered in London originated many modern journalistic formats. Fleet Street historically housed major daily publications like The Times, a centre-right paper founded in 1785, and The Guardian, known for its left-leaning perspective since 1821. The mass-circulation tabloid market is dominated by titles such as The Sun, owned by News UK, and the traditionally conservative Daily Mail. Beyond the capital, strong regional dailies including the Yorkshire Post and the Manchester Evening News maintain significant local readerships. Paperboy indexes 471 English newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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