Kirkintilloch Herald

Kirkintilloch Herald
Type Weekly
Format Tabloid
Founded 1883
Headquarters 11 Dalrymple Court
KIRKINTILLOCH
G66 3AA
Official website Kirkintilloch-Herald.co.uk

The Kirkintilloch Herald is a weekly tabloid newspaper serving the Kirkintilloch area of East Dunbartonshire, in Scotland. It is edited and printed in Kirkintilloch, and is known locally as the Kirky Herald.

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History

The newspaper was founded in 1883[1] in premises on the Cowgate by town businessman Donald MacLeod. It has been published by Johnston Press since the early 1970's.[2]

Editions

In addition to the main edition, there are three local sub-editions, all of them sharing the same website:

All editions come out on Wednesdays.[2]

Campaigns

The paper has often been at the forefront of local causes, including the campaign to save Stobhill Hospital.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Published on Wed Mar 23 09:36:58 GMT 2005. "Thanks for your support - Local Headlines". Kirkintilloch Herald. http://www.kirkintilloch-herald.co.uk/news/local-headlines/thanks_for_your_support_1_364620. Retrieved 2011-11-28. 
  2. ^ a b "Kirkintilloch Herald | British Newspapers Online". Britishpapers.co.uk. 2010-07-18. http://www.britishpapers.co.uk/scotland/kirkintilloch-herald/. Retrieved 2011-11-28. 
  3. ^ "Bishopbriggs Herald | British Newspapers Online". Britishpapers.co.uk. 2010-09-29. http://www.britishpapers.co.uk/scotland/bishopbriggs-herald/. Retrieved 2011-11-28. 
  4. ^ "North Lanarkshire Herald | British Newspapers Online". Britishpapers.co.uk. 2011-05-20. http://www.britishpapers.co.uk/scotland/north-lanarkshire-herald/. Retrieved 2011-11-28. 
  5. ^ "Springburn Herald | British Newspapers Online". Britishpapers.co.uk. 2011-02-14. http://www.britishpapers.co.uk/scotland/springburn-herald/. Retrieved 2011-11-28. 

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