Stroud News & Journal

The Stroud News & Journal is a weekly paid-for newspaper based in Stroud, Gloucestershire. It is published every Wednesday in a tabloid format by Newsquest and covers a large portion of the Stroud district, including the towns of Stroud, Minchinhampton, Nailsworth, Stonehouse and Chalford, and their surrounding villages.

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History

The SNJ, as it likes to refer to itself in print, was amalgamated in 1957 from the Stroud News and the Stroud Journal.

Demographics and statistics

The SNJ has a circulation of around 19,000 [1]. ABC statistics indicate a readership of 46,880, or roughly 2.5 readers per copy [2], with the readership split evenly between the socio-economic groups and age ranges.

Editorial team

Sue Smith (editor), Tamash Lal (news editor), Crispin Northey, Nick Wakefield and Chris Warne (reporters), Ashley Loveridge (sports editor), Matty Airey (arts editor), Carl Hewlett (photographer).

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