Western Telegraph

Western Telegraph

Infobox Newspaper
name =


type = Weekly newspaper
format = Tabloid
foundation = 1854
owners = Newsquest
political = Centre-right, Right; Conservative;
price = GBP 0.65
headquarters = Merlins Bridge, Haverfordwest
editor = Fiona Phillips
ISSN = 0962-659X
website = [http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/ www.westerntelegraph.co.uk]

The Western Telegraph is a British regional newspaper covering Pembrokeshire and bordering Carmarthenshire in Wales, UK. Founded as the Haverfordwest & Milford Haven Telegraph, it is published on a weekly basis and is currently split into three editions. The newspaper is published by Newsquest.

The newspaper is the highest selling weekly title in Wales, averaging 25,627 sales during the second half of 2007. Following the trend of similar titles in Wales, this figure was down 3.5% from the previous year. [cite web |title=More ABC gloom outside England | url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/feb/28/abcs.pressandpublishing2?gusrc=rss&feed=media |last=Kiss |first=Jemima |work=guardian.co.uk |publisher=Guardian News and Media Limited |date=2008-02-28 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.guardian.co.uk%2Fmedia%2F2008%2Ffeb%2F28%2Fabcs.pressandpublishing2%3Fgusrc%3Drss%26feed%3Dmedia&date=2008-03-23 |archivedate=2008-02-28]

The Western Telegraph marked it's 150th anniversary in 2004 with a supplement highlighting some of the stories covered by the paper. [cite web |title=150th celebrations for biggest Welsh weekly |url=http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2004/02feb/040212wal.shtml |date=2004-02-12 |publisher = Holdthefrontpage.co.uk |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.holdthefrontpage.co.uk%2Fnews%2F2004%2F02feb%2F040212wal.shtml&date=2008-03-23 |archivedate=2008-03-23] The paper was given a royal seal of approval by the Queen as part of the anniversary celebrations. [cite web |title=Birthday for The Western Telegraph |date=2004-02-13 |work=Press Gazette |publisher=Wilmington Business Information |url=http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=24992&sectioncode=1 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressgazette.co.uk%2Fstory.asp%3FstoryCode%3D24992%26sectioncode%3D1&date=2008-03-23 |archivedate=2008-03-23]

References

External links

* [http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/ Official web site]


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