- Daventry Express
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Daventry Express Type Local newspaper Format Tabloid Owner Northamptonshire Newspapers Editor Chris Lillington [1] Language English Headquarters High Street
Daventry
NN11 4BQOfficial website http://www.daventryexpress.co.uk/
http://www.daventrytoday.co.uk/The Daventry Express is a local weekly newspaper serving Daventry and the surrounding villages. It is currently published every Thursday. It has a circulation of 8,500 and is owned by Johnston Press.
Its offices are located in Daventry High Street.
In 1869 the Daventry Express was published on Saturdays by Thomas and John William Barrett.[2] The newspaper was discontinued in 1940, at a time of national paper shortages, but was revived in 1948 under the title Daventry and District Weekly Express, shortened to Daventry Weekly Express in 1966, and again to Daventry Express in 1990.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Press Gazette, 4 May 2007
- ^ Post Office Directory of Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire 1869, p. 37.
- ^ British Library microfilm catalogue
- HoldtheFrontPage.co.uk, 30 April 2007.
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