Doncaster Free Press

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The Doncaster Free Press is a weekly newspaper in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It is owned by South Yorkshire Newspapers (SYN), a subsidiary of the Johnston Press publishing empire. The Free Press is published each Thursday and is priced at 55p. Its sections include news, sport, entertainment, property and motors. Its offices are in Sunny Bar, Doncaster. It was first published in 1925. The current editor is Graeme Huston, who arrived at Sunny Bar in May 2005 from the Edinburgh Evening News, where he was Deputy Editor. Previous editors include Merrill Diplock, Martin Edmunds, Richard Tear, Leonard Peet, Maurice Coupe and the paper's founder and first editor, Richard "Dickie" Crowther.

The managing director of South Yorkshire Newspapers is Paul Bentham. It is part of the Johnston Press publishing empire.

The SYN stable also includes paid-for weekly titles the South Yorkshire Times, Epworth Bells and Gainsborough Standard, as well as free titles the Doncaster Advertiser, Goole and Howden Courier and Thorne and District Gazette.


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