Only a handful of fully paid-for weeklies saw their sales increase in the second half of 2011 according to today’s ABC figures.
Here are the average circulation figures for weekly titles across England, Scotland and Wales for the period July to December 2011 together with their percentage increase or decrease compared to the same period in 2010.
| Avon | ||
| Bath Chronicle | 15,934 | -6.8% |
| Bristol Observer – East, Kingswood & Keynsham Observer | 65,439 | 4.7% |
| Bristol Observer – South Glo’shire | 41,770 | 5.2% |
| Bristol Observer – South West Bristol | 37,896 | -25.6% |
| clevedon people.co.uk | 28,920 | -0.5% |
| Beds | ||
| Bedford Borough Times & Citizen | 65,504 | -2.8% |
| Bedfordshire on Sunday | 74,032 | -2.9% |
| Biggleswade Advertiser | 12,536 | 3.6% |
| Biggleswade Chronicle | 8,124 | -6.6% |
| Dunstable Gazette | 3,727 | -1.8% |
| Herald & Post – Luton & Dunstable | 80,097 | -4.7% |
| Leighton Buzzard & Linslade Citizen | 4,687 | -38.1% |
| Leighton Buzzard Observer | 6,118 | 2.0% |
| Luton News | 7,173 | -8.0% |
| Luton on Sunday | 66,460 | -21.8% |
| Mid Beds Times & Citizen | 18,027 | -5.5% |
| Berkshire | ||
| The Advertiser | 14,672 | -33.4% |
| Bracknell & Wokingham Midweek | 40,187 | 3.1% |
| Bracknell Forest Standard | 28,656 | -16.8% |
| Bracknell News | 3,524 | -5.8% |
| Get Reading | 64,689 | 5.0% |
| Maidenhead Advertiser | 17,498 | -6.7% |
| Maidenhead Advertiser – Complimentary Pick Ups | 1,062 | 10.3% |
| Midweek (Slough, Windsor, Maidenhead) | 51,232 | -2.4% |
| Newbury & Thatcham Chronicle | 11,358 | 57.1% |
| Newbury Weekly News | 18,821 | -3.2% |
| Newbury Weekly News – Complimentary Pick-Ups | 1,739 | -1.0% |
| Property News | 57,308 | N/A |
| Reading Chronicle | 6,788 | -6.2% |
| Reading Midweek | 66,362 | 10.9% |
| Reading Post | 10,982 | -6.2% |
| Slough & Windsor Express | 42,570 | -3.1% |
| Slough Eton & Windsor Observer | 6,876 | -2.3% |
| Wokingham Times | 11,754 | 45.3% |
| Bucks | ||
| Buckingham & Winslow Advertiser | 7,302 | -2.9% |
| Bucks Advertiser & Examiner | 10,101 | -7.5% |
| Bucks Advertiser/Thame Gazette | 30,630 | -6.8% |
| Bucks Free Press | 18,812 | -1.0% |
| Bucks Herald | 11,591 | -11.2% |
| Citizen First | 38,204 | -9.8% |
| Milton Keynes Citizen | #### | -4.2% |
| MK News | 85,836 | -13.4% |
| South Bucks Star | 34,563 | 0.3% |
| Cambs | ||
| Cambridge News & Crier Now | 38,151 | -19.2% |
| Cambs Times | 12,675 | -42.0% |
| Ely Standard | 6,322 | -1.4% |
| Ely Weekly News | 13,812 | -15.7% |
| Fenland Citizen | 38,274 | -4.7% |
| Hunts Post | 42,236 | -0.8% |
| News & Crier | 42,517 | -0.7% |
| Peterborough Citizen | 25,111 | -41.3% |
| Royston Crow | 13,686 | -4.3% |
| Wisbech Standard | 10,454 | -25.3% |
| Cheshire | ||
| The Chester & District Standard | 51,787 | -3.9% |
| Chester Chronicle | 18,027 | -8.5% |
| Chronicle Xtra | 44,537 | -17.0% |
| Chronicle Xtra South Cheshire | 16,600 | -18.5% |
| Crewe & Nantwich Guardian | 31,007 | -9.6% |
| Crewe Chronicle | 13,294 | -7.0% |
| The Ellesmere Port & Neston Standard | 25,609 | -8.9% |
| Ellesmere Port Pioneer | 3,865 | 0.7% |
| Knutsford Guardian | 4,405 | -12.2% |
| Macclesfield Express | 10,939 | -12.1% |
| Northwich Guardian | 10,953 | -8.3% |
| Runcorn & Widnes Weekly News | 10,321 | -1.4% |
| Runcorn and Widnes World | 33,789 | -6.6% |
| South Manchester Reporter | 45,879 | -3.9% |
| Stockport Times East | 41,699 | -4.1% |
| Stockport Times West | 38,561 | -4.2% |
| Warrington Guardian | 25,992 | -8.6% |
| Warrington Midweek | 45,488 | -7.2% |
| Wilmslow Express | 13,791 | -1.0% |
| Winsford & Middlewich Guardian | 4,669 | -11.2% |
| Cleveland | ||
| East Cleveland Herald & Post | 32,055 | -20.8% |
| Middlesbrough Herald & Post | 35,853 | -16.7% |
| Stockton & Billingham Herald & Post | 53,132 | -4.5% |
| Cornwall | ||
| Camborne and Redruth Packet | 14,465 | 7.7% |
| Cornish Guardian | 26,167 | -8.6% |
| Cornishman | 15,645 | -5.6% |
| Packet Newspapers – Falmouth | 6,204 | -3.4% |
| Packet Newspapers – Helston | 2,170 | -6.2% |
| Truro Packet | 8,435 | -3.8% |
| West Briton | 32,387 | -7.7% |
| West Cornwall Packet | 7,740 | 23.0% |
| Cumbria | ||
| Advertiser | 38,988 | 0.6% |
| Cumberland & Westmorland Herald | 16,903 | -3.2% |
| Cumberland News | 26,134 | -5.6% |
| The Cumbrian Gazette (East) | 36,050 | 0.5% |
| The Cumbrian Gazette (West) | 27,283 | 0.5% |
| South Lakes Citizen | 17,267 | -6.8% |
| West Cumberland Times & Star | 14,692 | -4.1% |
| Westmorland Gazette | 25,581 | -4.3% |
| Whitehaven News | 13,602 | -6.8% |
| Derbyshire | ||
| Alfreton Chad | 14,500 | -5.0% |
| Belper News | 2,479 | -11.1% |
| Buxton Advertiser | 10,107 | -8.3% |
| Chesterfield Advertiser | 48,222 | -5.1% |
| Derby Express | 76,407 | -12.2% |
| Derbyshire Times | 30,633 | -8.8% |
| Dronfield Advertiser | 9,222 | -0.1% |
| Eckington Leader | 18,880 | -5.6% |
| Ilkeston Advertiser | 7,139 | -8.9% |
| Matlock Mercury | 6,265 | -8.6% |
| Peak Courier | 34,469 | -5.4% |
| Ripley & Heanor News | 7,884 | -6.5% |
| Devon | ||
| Exeter – Express & Echo | 24,318 | N/A |
| Exmouth Herald | 16,495 | 0.5% |
| Exmouth Journal | 7,990 | -2.6% |
| The Extra | 39,331 | -33.6% |
| The Mid Devon Gazette | 9,699 | -6.6% |
| Mid Devon Star | 14,781 | 7.5% |
| North Devon Gazette | 42,440 | -4.9% |
| North Devon Journal | 26,564 | -4.2% |
| Sidmouth Herald | 6,312 | -3.5% |
| Torquay – Herald Express | 30,637 | N/A |
| Dorset | ||
| Avon Advertiser – Ringwood, Verwood & Fordingbridge | 12,618 | -15.4% |
| Bournemouth Advertiser | 44,173 | -13.4% |
| Bridport News | 8,940 | -3.2% |
| Christchurch Advertiser | 15,981 | -14.9% |
| Poole Advertiser | 38,841 | -15.0% |
| Swanage & Wareham Advertiser | 9,016 | -10.4% |
| Weymouth & Portland Advertiser | 22,489 | -16.0% |
| Durham | ||
| Chester-Le-Street Advertiser | 14,081 | -1.4% |
| Consett-Stanley Advertiser | 22,720 | -11.1% |
| Darlington & Stockton Times | 22,359 | -6.0% |
| Darlington Aycliffe and Sedgefield Advertiser | 45,365 | -18.0% |
| Durham Advertiser | 21,265 | -3.8% |
| Peterlee Star | 14,705 | -2.4% |
| Wear Valley Advertiser | 21,555 | -14.8% |
| Essex | ||
| Basildon, Wickford & Billericay Recorder | 57,522 | -4.0% |
| Braintree & Witham Times | 11,302 | -0.8% |
| Braintree Weekly News | 12,711 | -38.1% |
| Brentwood Gazette | 11,480 | -8.9% |
| Brentwood Weekly News | 15,735 | -25.5% |
| Chelmsford Weekly News | 46,411 | -1.9% |
| Clacton Gazette | 14,628 | -3.8% |
| Colchester Weekly News | 26,576 | -12.1% |
| Dunmow Broadcast & Recorder | 12,292 | 3.1% |
| Essex Chronicle | 27,547 | -4.6% |
| Essex County Standard | 15,508 | -6.7% |
| Halstead Gazette | 4,550 | -3.5% |
| Harlow Star | 33,282 | -9.3% |
| Harwich & Manningtree Standard | 5,858 | -3.2% |
| Maldon & Burnham Standard | 7,080 | -7.5% |
| Saffron Walden Reporter | 16,519 | -24.8% |
| Saffron Walden Weekly News | 18,755 | -3.6% |
| Southend Standard | 51,015 | -0.9% |
| Southend Standard – Castle Point, Rayleigh & Rochford | 44,843 | -0.6% |
| Thurrock Gazette | 51,791 | -0.4% |
| Gloucestershire | ||
| Gloucestershire County Gazette | 11,940 | -6.6% |
| Gloucestershire Independent | 14,565 | -7.3% |
| Stroud Life | 14,642 | -3.8% |
| Stroud News & Journal | 11,068 | -9.5% |
| Wilts & Glos Standard | 10,882 | -6.1% |
| Hampshire | ||
| Aldershot News & Mail | 10,877 | -3.1% |
| Andover Advertiser | 11,588 | -8.4% |
| Andover Advertiser Midweek | 17,197 | -15.7% |
| Avon Advertiser – Wimborne & Ferndown | 12,152 | -8.8% |
| The Basingstoke Extra | 22,637 | -16.8% |
| Basingstoke Midweek Gazette | 3,945 | -12.1% |
| Basingstoke Weekend Gazette | 13,993 | -6.7% |
| Hampshire Chronicle | 11,672 | -9.6% |
| New Forest Post | 35,482 | -13.8% |
| Petersfield Post | 6,975 | -6.5% |
| Portsmouth Journal | 98,229 | 117.9% |
| Romsey Advertiser | 6,456 | -2.3% |
| Hereford and Worcester | ||
| Bromsgrove Advertiser/Droitwich Spa Advertiser | 32,377 | -0.6% |
| Bromsgrove Standard | 36,356 | 0.2% |
| Evesham Observer | 21,999 | -24.0% |
| The Evesham, Pershore and Cotswold Journal | 27,757 | -1.9% |
| Hereford Admag | 51,818 | -4.3% |
| Hereford Journal | 39,071 | -11.6% |
| Hereford Times | 32,654 | -5.9% |
| Kidderminster Chronicle | 31,294 | -8.9% |
| Malvern Gazette | 13,696 | -7.1% |
| Redditch Advertiser & Alcester Chronicle | 39,149 | -1.1% |
| Redditch Standard | 40,667 | -0.5% |
| The Shuttle (incorporating the Kidderminster Times and Stourport News) | 36,440 | -1.0% |
| Worcester Journal (Berrows) | 41,157 | -0.8% |
| Worcester Standard | 35,140 | -3.1% |
| Herts | ||
| Borehamwood & Elstree Times | 8,829 | -13.4% |
| Hemel Hempstead Gazette | 9,865 | -3.4% |
| Herald Express | 41,059 | 1.0% |
| Hertfordshire Mercury | 20,341 | -5.7% |
| Herts & Essex Observer | 12,600 | -4.0% |
| Herts & Lea Valley Star | 27,051 | -0.6% |
| The Herts Advertiser – St Albans & Harpenden Edition | 43,267 | -4.1% |
| Hitchin Comet | 18,932 | 1.3% |
| Hitchin, Letchworth and Baldock Advertiser | 38,929 | -5.0% |
| Letchworth GC & Baldock Comet | 21,080 | -5.6% |
| Royston Weekly News | 10,444 | -8.0% |
| St Albans/Harpenden Review | 38,087 | -7.3% |
| Stevenage Advertiser | 30,631 | -5.4% |
| Stevenage Comet | 31,230 | -1.2% |
| The Watford Free | 35,955 | -1.3% |
| The Watford Observer | 16,121 | -6.5% |
| Welwyn Hatfield Times | 12,329 | -10.3% |
| Welwyn Hatfield Times – Potters Bar Edition Commuter Copies | 1,000 | N/A |
| Isle of Man | ||
| Isle of Man Examiner | 11,064 | -0.9% |
| Manx Independent | 10,047 | -4.7% |
| Isle of Wight | ||
| Isle of Wight County Press | 33,972 | -4.0% |
| Kent | ||
| Bexley Borough News Shopper | 40,024 | -10.6% |
| Bromley News Shopper | 60,708 | -12.0% |
| Dartford and Gravesend News Shopper | 26,691 | -7.1% |
| Dover Express | 20,479 | -3.4% |
| East Kent Mercury | 10,473 | -4.8% |
| Faversham News | 2,706 | -4.3% |
| Folkestone Herald | 15,179 | -4.9% |
| Gravesend & Dartford Messenger | 5,188 | -0.7% |
| Herne Bay Gazette | 2,661 | -8.9% |
| Isle of Thanet Gazette | 10,310 | -4.9% |
| Kent and Sussex Courier | 25,788 | -4.3% |
| Kent Messenger | 36,953 | -7.6% |
| Kentish Express | 16,134 | -5.5% |
| Kentish Gazette | 11,613 | -7.1% |
| KM Extra (Canterbury) | 38,821 | -17.2% |
| KM Extra (Folkestone and Ashford) | 32,523 | -9.7% |
| KM Extra (Maidstone) | 23,177 | -17.4% |
| KM Extra (Medway) | 46,557 | -18.3% |
| KM Extra (Sittingbourne) | 10,459 | -17.5% |
| KM Extra (Thanet) | 32,800 | -19.0% |
| Medway Messenger (Monday) | 7,765 | -16.1% |
| Messenger Extra (Gravesend, Dartford and Swanley) | 31,759 | -20.3% |
| Sevenoaks Chronicle | 10,038 | -3.6% |
| Sheerness Times Guardian | 6,914 | -4.7% |
| Thanet Times | 34,025 | -16.8% |
| Times (Faversham, Whitstable & Herne Bay and Canterbury) | 48,295 | -0.5% |
| Lancashire | ||
| Accrington Observer | 9,930 | -10.3% |
| The Blackburn, Darwen and Hyndburn Citizen | 26,836 | -9.1% |
| Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde Reporter | 28,558 | -44.1% |
| The Burnley and Pendle Citizen | 37,490 | -7.3% |
| Burnley Express (Fri) | 13,196 | -6.0% |
| Burnley Express (Tue) | 8,572 | -9.4% |
| Chorley Citizen | 22,597 | -4.9% |
| Chorley Guardian | 13,400 | 5.7% |
| Clitheroe Advertiser & Times | 7,182 | -5.9% |
| Garstang Courier | 4,411 | -4.0% |
| Lancaster & Morecambe Reporter | 15,630 | -47.4% |
| Lancaster Guardian | 14,688 | 6.5% |
| Leigh Reporter (Incorporating Atherton & Tyldesley) | 45,107 | -2.7% |
| Longridge & Ribble Valley News & Advertiser | 2,938 | 0.2% |
| Lytham St. Annes Express | 7,454 | -0.1% |
| Nelson Leader | 11,973 | -5.2% |
| Ormskirk Advertiser | 6,129 | -17.0% |
| Preston Reporter | 31,649 | -42.8% |
| Rossendale Free Press | 10,594 | -6.6% |
| St Helens (incorporating the Prescot & Knowsley Reporter) | 75,135 | 3.6% |
| St. Helens Star | 70,761 | -5.2% |
| The Visitor | 11,727 | -2.5% |
| Wigan Reporter | 42,524 | -26.2% |
| Leicestershire | ||
| Ashby Mail | 7,429 | 0.0% |
| Coalville Mail | 14,873 | -0.1% |
| Coalville Times | 7,940 | -3.7% |
| Harborough Mail | 9,975 | -4.4% |
| Hinckley Times | 12,366 | -4.7% |
| Leicester Mail | 63,524 | -10.4% |
| Loughborough and Charnwood Mail | 20,403 | 98.1% |
| Loughborough Echo | 16,769 | -4.7% |
| Melton Times | 10,167 | -5.6% |
| Lincolnshire | ||
| Boston Standard | 8,773 | 0.2% |
| Boston Target | 15,367 | -24.4% |
| Cleethorpes Post | 21,262 | -1.4% |
| East Coast Target | 14,712 | -5.3% |
| The Epworth Bells & Crowle Advertiser | 2,511 | -11.9% |
| Gainsborough Standard | 3,531 | -4.5% |
| Gainsborough Target | 14,492 | 1.0% |
| Grantham Journal | 16,101 | -4.7% |
| Grimsby Post | 37,265 | -10.2% |
| Horncastle News | 4,509 | 0.7% |
| Lincoln Target | 30,992 | -11.0% |
| Lincolnshire Citizen | 23,185 | -4.3% |
| Lincolnshire Echo | 25,757 | N/A |
| Lincolnshire Free Press | 14,306 | -7.3% |
| Louth & Wolds Target | 14,343 | -20.5% |
| Louth Leader | 8,300 | 0.5% |
| Market Rasen Mail | 3,518 | -2.7% |
| Rutland & Stamford Mercury | 16,156 | -3.7% |
| Rutland Times | 2,976 | -11.9% |
| Scunthorpe Target | 44,724 | -11.3% |
| Scunthorpe Telegraph | 20,284 | N/A |
| Skegness Standard | 8,741 | -1.2% |
| Sleaford Standard | 2,914 | -4.6% |
| Sleaford Target | 13,169 | -13.4% |
| Spalding Guardian | 12,311 | -5.1% |
| Stamford, Bourne & The Deepings Citizen | 7,174 | -24.7% |
| London | ||
| Barnet & Potters Bar Times | 24,245 | -11.6% |
| Croydon Advertiser | 70,951 | 25.4% |
| Croydon Guardian | 60,424 | -25.0% |
| Ealing & Acton Gazette | 34,792 | #### |
| Edgware & Mill Hill Times | 11,639 | -11.6% |
| Elmbridge Guardian | 24,050 | -8.7% |
| Enfield Independent | 58,029 | -10.0% |
| Epping & Waltham Independent Series | 26,797 | -4.0% |
| Epping Forest Guardian | 5,893 | -9.1% |
| Epsom Guardian | 29,513 | -1.0% |
| Fulham & Hammersmith Chronicle | 84,629 | -16.2% |
| Haringey Independent | 17,537 | -12.2% |
| Harrow Observer | 49,614 | -14.2% |
| Harrow Times | 40,920 | -11.3% |
| Hendon & Finchley Times | 24,229 | -12.2% |
| Hounslow Chronicle | 40,862 | -15.5% |
| Kingston Guardian | 30,007 | -4.4% |
| Lewisham & Greenwich News Shopper | 50,258 | -16.1% |
| Richmond & Twickenham Times | 40,895 | -0.2% |
| Staines Informer | 42,782 | -3.6% |
| Surrey Comet | 6,470 | -8.9% |
| Sutton Guardian | 41,116 | -2.1% |
| Uxbridge & West Drayton Gazette | 10,180 | -14.2% |
| Uxbridge Leader | 40,172 | -4.3% |
| Waltham Forest Guardian | 6,803 | -12.2% |
| Wandsworth Guardian | 51,273 | -8.6% |
| Wanstead & Woodford Guardian | 5,662 | 81.0% |
| Wimbledon Guardian | 28,346 | 4.6% |
| Manchester | ||
| Bolton Journal | 39,547 | -6.0% |
| Bury Journal | 28,069 | -7.7% |
| Bury Times | 16,665 | -8.1% |
| Glossop Advertiser | 10,576 | -2.5% |
| Heywood Advertiser | 4,214 | -14.9% |
| Leigh, Tyldesley & Atherton Journal | 52,354 | -10.4% |
| Middleton Guardian | 5,199 | -7.5% |
| Oldham Advertiser | 70,100 | -4.3% |
| Prestwich and Whitefield Guide | 1,859 | -15.6% |
| Rochdale Observer (Sat) | 15,660 | -10.0% |
| Rochdale Observer (Wed) | 9,887 | -13.6% |
| Sale & Altrincham Messenger | 45,396 | -3.0% |
| Sale and Altrincham Advertiser | 49,192 | -0.2% |
| Salford Advertiser | 72,610 | -3.9% |
| Stockport Express | 11,242 | -11.0% |
| Stretford & Urmston Messenger | 23,330 | -3.1% |
| Stretford and Urmston Advertiser | 28,281 | -0.3% |
| Tameside Advertiser | 74,648 | -3.9% |
| Wigan Observer | 14,525 | 6.2% |
| Merseyside | ||
| Champion | 139851 | 0.0% |
| Crosby Herald | 5,331 | -23.2% |
| Formby Times | 10,561 | 2.8% |
| Midweek Visiter | 47,783 | 1.1% |
| Southport Visiter | 9,997 | -14.1% |
| Wirral Globe | 110,140 | -2.7% |
| Wirral News (Birkenhead Edition) | 30,450 | -17.2% |
| Wirral News (Bromborough & Bebington Edition) | 20,529 | -9.4% |
| Wirral News (Heswall, Hoylake, West Kirby & Neston Edition) | 30,993 | -5.9% |
| Wirral News (Wallasey Edition) | 27,047 | -15.9% |
| Norfolk | ||
| The Advertiser – Norwich Edition | 54,833 | -0.6% |
| The Advertiser – Yarmouth Edition | 39,893 | -4.0% |
| Beccles & Bungay Journal | 6,857 | 7.7% |
| Dereham & Fakenham Times | 7,134 | 10.0% |
| Diss Express | 6,719 | -6.4% |
| Diss Mercury | 12,185 | -0.2% |
| Great Yarmouth Mercury | 17,175 | 7.3% |
| Lynn News (Fri) | 22,288 | -6.2% |
| Lynn News (Tue) | 14,544 | -11.8% |
| North Norfolk News | 7,527 | 6.7% |
| Thetford & Watton Times | 18,659 | 0.1% |
| Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury | 13,745 | -0.1% |
| Northants | ||
| Daventry Express | 7,433 | -3.0% |
| Northampton Herald & Post | 45,582 | -8.1% |
| Northampton Mercury and Citizen | 53,562 | -12.3% |
| Northants Mercury & Citizen | 17,562 | -39.7% |
| Wellingborough & Rushden Herald & Post | 12,866 | -1.6% |
| Northumberland | ||
| Hexham Courant | 15,008 | -5.5% |
| Morpeth Herald | 2,384 | -7.3% |
| News Post Leader | 60,825 | 0.3% |
| Northumberland Gazette | 8,867 | -6.8% |
| Notts | ||
| Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser | 3,854 | -3.3% |
| Hucknall Dispatch | 6,512 | -7.9% |
| Mansfield & Ashfield Observer | 52,230 | -4.9% |
| Mansfield Chad | 32,339 | -9.5% |
| Nottingham & Long Eaton Topper | #### | -0.2% |
| Retford & Gainsborough Times | 8,196 | -7.8% |
| The Retford Trader and Guardian | 15,703 | -10.5% |
| Worksop Guardian | 11,855 | -21.1% |
| Worksop Trader | 20,511 | -14.1% |
| Oxfordshire | ||
| The Banbury & District Review | 17,299 | -37.2% |
| Banbury Cake | 17,653 | -24.6% |
| Banbury Guardian | 13,884 | 0.2% |
| Bicester Advertiser | 3,882 | -4.6% |
| Bicester Review | 5,294 | -35.4% |
| Henley and South Oxfordshire Standard | 10,432 | -5.1% |
| Herald | 10,878 | -5.1% |
| Oxford Star | 19,597 | -20.7% |
| Oxford Times | 14,749 | -12.3% |
| Witney Gazette | 6,680 | -1.4% |
| Shropshire | ||
| Bridgnorth Journal | 7,390 | -5.0% |
| Ludlow Advertiser | 4,464 | -4.7% |
| Newport Advertiser | 6,992 | -5.4% |
| Oswestry & Border Counties Advertizer | 8,749 | -6.8% |
| Shrewsbury Admag | 45,154 | -4.3% |
| Shrewsbury Chronicle | 47,813 | 34.4% |
| South Shropshire Journal | 7,342 | -9.0% |
| Telford Journal | 48,279 | -10.5% |
| Whitchurch Herald | 3,721 | -4.0% |
| Somerset | ||
| Bridgwater Mercury | 11,252 | -5.6% |
| Burnham & Highbridge Weekly News | 2,207 | -10.4% |
| Chard & Ilminster News | 5,623 | -8.7% |
| Mid Somerset Gazette | 8,297 | -0.3% |
| Mid Somerset Journal | 8,363 | -2.0% |
| Mid Week Mercury | 29,872 | -8.5% |
| Nailsea, Clevedon, Portishead Times | 33,071 | 1.0% |
| Somerset County Gazette | 23,716 | -7.8% |
| Somerset Guardian | 6,917 | -4.0% |
| Somerset Standard | 6,034 | -7.1% |
| The Star | 24,305 | 0.6% |
| Western Gazette | 26,108 | -10.5% |
| Weston, Worle & Somerset Mercury | 15,573 | -3.4% |
| Staffs | ||
| Burton & South Derbyshire Advertiser | 19,849 | -29.1% |
| Cannock & Lichfield Chronicle | 61,463 | -5.5% |
| The Journal | 25,490 | -8.6% |
| Leek Post & Times | 10,684 | -7.2% |
| Lichfield Mercury | 34,986 | -17.0% |
| The Sentinel Advertiser | 73,613 | -22.5% |
| Tamworth Herald | 18,831 | -5.8% |
| Uttoxeter Post & Times | 3,025 | -12.8% |
| Suffolk | ||
| The Advertiser – Ipswich/Felixstowe/Stowmarket | 49,951 | -2.5% |
| The Advertiser – Waveney Edition | 44,297 | 4.3% |
| Bury Citizen | 18,895 | -12.5% |
| Bury Free Press | 20,915 | -5.7% |
| Bury Mercury | 22,462 | -6.3% |
| Coastal Scene | 14,375 | 25.5% |
| Haverhill Echo | 3,778 | -4.4% |
| Haverhill Weekly News | 9,366 | -3.9% |
| Lowestoft Journal | 16,964 | 7.8% |
| Newmarket Journal | 8,201 | -1.5% |
| Newmarket Weekly News | 11,639 | -9.7% |
| Sudbury Mercury | 13,529 | -13.0% |
| Suffolk Free Press | 7,578 | -4.5% |
| Surrey | ||
| Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser | 9,154 | -7.7% |
| Mirror Midweek | 23,165 | -41.5% |
| Surrey & Hants Star Courier | 63,587 | -9.0% |
| Surrey Advertiser | 25,756 | 0.1% |
| Surrey Herald & Staines News | 9,407 | -13.3% |
| Surrey Mirror | 10,911 | -3.4% |
| Surrey Times | 33,933 | 34.8% |
| Walton & Weybridge Informer | 35,878 | -13.5% |
| Woking Informer | 38,159 | -6.4% |
| Sussex | ||
| Crawley News | 29,627 | -9.7% |
| Crawley Observer | 6,464 | -11..7% |
| East Grinstead Courier and Observer | 12,181 | -0.4% |
| Weekend Herald | 28,829 | -3.9% |
| Tyne and Wear | ||
| Chronicle Extra – Gateshead | 45,522 | -10.7% |
| Chronicle Extra – Newcastle | 58,137 | -14.0% |
| Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Sunday Sun | 59,865 | 14.6% |
| News Guardian | 54,918 | -2.1% |
| Seaham and Houghton Star | 14,678 | -7.1% |
| Washington Star | 16,528 | -2.9% |
| Warwicks | ||
| Kenilworth Weekly News | 3,028 | -2.9% |
| The Leamington & Warwick Review | 20,519 | -31.4% |
| Leamington Spa Courier | 10,791 | -2.0% |
| Leamington Spa Observer | 34,653 | -13.5% |
| Nuneaton News | 30,873 | -10.1% |
| The Review | 37,835 | 8.9% |
| Rugby Advertiser | 9,255 | -4.0% |
| Rugby Observer | 35,345 | -1.8% |
| Stratford upon Avon Observer | 17,663 | 1.8% |
| West Midlands | ||
| Birmingham News | 78,197 | 12.8% |
| Birmingham Post | 10,125 | -15.2% |
| Coventry Observer | 75,291 | -6.1% |
| The Coventry Times | 69,134 | -8.0% |
| Dudley Chronicle | 39,653 | -6.2% |
| Dudley News | 30,362 | -0.2% |
| Feel Alive Magazine | 86,394 | -34.4% |
| Great Barr Observer | 20,251 | -19.9% |
| Halesowen Chronicle | 28,773 | -5.7% |
| Halesowen News | 34,951 | -0.1% |
| Sandwell & Great Barr Chronicle | 48,762 | -20.1% |
| Solihull News | 67,022 | -3.7% |
| Solihull Observer | 54,802 | 1.9% |
| Stourbridge Chronicle | 40,827 | -7.4% |
| Stourbridge News | 47,944 | -0.1% |
| Sunday Mercury | 43,376 | -0.5% |
| Sutton Coldfield Observer | 50,521 | -1.0% |
| Tribune | 38,585 | -4.8% |
| Walsall Advertiser | 46,717 | 0.3% |
| Walsall Chronicle | 52,773 | -18.3% |
| Wolverhampton Chronicle | 57,560 | -8.0% |
| Wiltshire | ||
| Avon Advertiser Salisbury, Amesbury, Durrington & Harnham | 9,485 | -8.5% |
| Gazette & Herald | 20,664 | -8.5% |
| Salisbury Journal | 22,374 | -3.0% |
| Swindon Star | 33,257 | -13.9% |
| Wiltshire Star | 36,564 | -17.8% |
| Wiltshire Times | 13,873 | -9.9% |
| East Yorkshire | ||
| Beverley Advertiser | 18,451 | 16.4% |
| Bridlington Free Press | 12,914 | -6.5% |
| Driffield Times & Post | 5,102 | N/A |
| East Riding Advertiser | 24,950 | -7.6% |
| Goole Courier | 13,180 | -10.3% |
| Goole Times | 9,092 | -1.8% |
| Hull Advertiser | 48,225 | 20.9% |
| North Yorkshire | ||
| Craven Herald & Pioneer | 13,012 | -4.4% |
| Harrogate Advertiser | 12,710 | -6.9% |
| Knaresborough Post | 2,734 | -8.2% |
| Malton and Pickering Mercury | 2,572 | -2.9% |
| North Yorkshire Advertiser | 23,684 | 3.4% |
| North Yorkshire News | 29,715 | -0.2% |
| Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald | 1,470 | -7.5% |
| Ripon Gazette | 4,644 | -8.3% |
| Selby Times | 6,976 | -7.8% |
| Wetherby News | 3,867 | -6.7% |
| Whitby Gazette | 9,341 | -9.3% |
| The York Advertiser | 47,366 | 0.2% |
| Yorkshire – Gazette & Herald | 10,900 | -4.1% |
| South Yorkshire | ||
| Barnsley Chronicle | 35,289 | -6.4% |
| The Barnsley Independent | 56,825 | -15.9% |
| Dearne Valley Weekender | 49,111 | -0.5% |
| Dinnington Guardian | 1,911 | N/A |
| Doncaster Advertiser | 36,117 | -12.8% |
| Doncaster Free Press | 23,764 | -11.2% |
| Profile Magazine | 19,127 | 1.9% |
| Rotherham & South Yorkshire Advertiser | 26,554 | -7.6% |
| Rotherham Record | 60,011 | -0.3% |
| The Sheffield Telegraph | 13,822 | -11.1% |
| South Yorkshire Times | 3,794 | -12.4% |
| Thorne Gazette | 10,958 | -11.9% |
| Weekly Gazette | #### | -16.5% |
| West Yorkshire | ||
| Batley & Birstall News | 6,501 | -3.2% |
| Bradford & District Advertiser | 48,066 | -36.8% |
| Brighouse Echo | 5,051 | -8.5% |
| Dewsbury Reporter | 9,306 | -5.1% |
| Hebden Bridge Times | 2,617 | -5.4% |
| Hemsworth & South Elmsall Express | 5,827 | -5.9% |
| Ilkley Gazette | 4,385 | -8.0% |
| Keighley News | 10,848 | -7.1% |
| Leeds Weekly News | 97,135 | -6.6% |
| Morley Observer & Advertiser | 4,454 | -6.8% |
| Pocklington Post | 3,814 | -8.7% |
| Pontefract & Castleford Express | 18,891 | -6.8% |
| Pudsey Times | 18,316 | -0.4% |
| Spenborough Guardian | 6,423 | -6.0% |
| Todmorden News | 2,998 | -10.2% |
| Wakefield Express | 27,108 | -3.1% |
| Wharfe Valley Times | 30,334 | -14.2% |
| Wharfedale & Aireborough Observer | 3,559 | N/A |
| Wales | ||
| Barry & District News | 5,227 | -8.8% |
| Caernarfon & Denbigh Herald | 10,962 | -7.5% |
| Campaign Caerphilly, Ystrad Mynach & Bargoed | 28,566 | -2.4% |
| Cardigan & Tivy-Side Advertiser | 6,719 | -4.4% |
| Carmarthen Journal | 16,408 | -10.9% |
| County Times and Express | 15,081 | -2.1% |
| Cynon Valley Leader | 5,540 | -18.4% |
| Denbighshire Free Press | 6,581 | -3.4% |
| The Flintshire Standard | 21,878 | -3.5% |
| Free Press – Monmouth | 6,115 | -7.5% |
| Glamorgan Gazette | 13,677 | -16.8% |
| Gwent Gazette | 5,373 | -18.3% |
| Llanelli Star | 12,996 | -5.5% |
| Merthyr Express | 10,727 | -13.8% |
| Milford & West Wales Mercury | 3,515 | -3.9% |
| North Wales Chronicle | 30,010 | -1.1% |
| North Wales Pioneer | 25,142 | -0.2% |
| North Wales Weekly News | 12,816 | -9.3% |
| Penarth Times | 4,979 | -5.7% |
| Pontypridd & Llantrisant Observer | 6,067 | -16.7% |
| Rhondda Leader | 7,055 | -19.3% |
| The Rhyl, Prestatyn & Abergele Journal | 28,229 | -2.3% |
| South Wales Guardian | 5,837 | -7.7% |
| Wales on Sunday | 28,662 | 0.2% |
| Weekly Argus | 19,814 | 3.2% |
| Western Telegraph | 19,582 | -8.7% |
| Wrexham Leader | 32,384 | -2.6% |
| Scotland | ||
| Aberdeen Citizen | 52,893 | -21.2% |
| Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser | 12,858 | -8.1% |
| Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser | 7,938 | 8.8% |
| Annandale Herald | 2,801 | -2.5% |
| Annandale Observer | 5,877 | -1.3% |
| The Arbroath Herald (inc Broughty Ferry, Carnoustie, Monifieth Guide & Gazette) | 8,573 | -5.5% |
| Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald | 11,040 | -6.0% |
| Arran Banner | 3,093 | -3.6% |
| Ayr Advertiser | 3,409 | -2.3% |
| Ayrshire Post | 21,427 | -8.8% |
| Banffshire Journal | 4,643 | -1.2% |
| Berwick Advertiser | 6,317 | -10.1% |
| Berwickshire News & East Lothian Herald | 4,790 | -8.6% |
| Blairgowrie Advertiser | 2,171 | -3.0% |
| Border Telegraph | 3,502 | -5.1% |
| Brechin Advertiser | 2,513 | -7.7% |
| The Buchan Observer | 5,821 | -8.1% |
| The Buteman | 2,761 | -3.2% |
| Caithness Courier | 5,964 | -4.6% |
| Campbeltown Courier & Argyllshire Advertiser | 6,473 | -3.2% |
| Carrick Gazette | 2,102 | -10.6% |
| Central Fife Times & Advertiser | 5,340 | -6.3% |
| Clydebank Post | 9,932 | -0.7% |
| Cumbernauld News & Kilsyth Chronicle | 7,791 | -13.6% |
| Cumnock Chronicle | 6,213 | -3.3% |
| Deeside Piper | 5,169 | -5.3% |
| Dumbarton & Vale of Leven Reporter | 3,745 | 0.8% |
| Dumfries & Galloway Standard (Fri) | 13,042 | -8.2% |
| Dumfries & Galloway Standard (Wed) | 7,639 | -10.3% |
| Dumfries Courier | 22,341 | 0.1% |
| Dunfermline Press & West of Fife Advertiser | 15,572 | -2.9% |
| East Fife Mail | 9,279 | -8.2% |
| East Kilbride News | 9,053 | -8.4% |
| East Lothian Courier | 12,526 | 1.6% |
| East Lothian News | 3,487 | -5.5% |
| The Ellon Times and Inverurie Herald | 2,928 | -8.6% |
| The Extra, Glasgow South & Eastwood | 29,988 | -0.3% |
| Falkirk & Grangemouth Advertiser | 34,352 | -24.7% |
| Falkirk Herald | 22,471 | -6.6% |
| Fife & Kinross Extra | 26,101 | -3.2% |
| Fife Free Press | 13,955 | -0.4% |
| Fife Herald News & St. Andrews Citizen | 10,986 | -8.4% |
| Fife Leader | 43,515 | 1.6% |
| Forfar Dispatch | 4,350 | -7.9% |
| Forres Gazette | 3,016 | -8.7% |
| The Fraserburgh Herald | 4,462 | -8.3% |
| The Galloway Gazette | 4,473 | -8.5% |
| The Galloway News | 7,401 | -5.9% |
| Glenrothes Gazette | 4,895 | -11.1% |
| Hamilton Advertiser | 17,964 | -7.7% |
| Hawick News and Scottish Border Chronicle | 5,094 | -4.2% |
| Helensburgh Advertiser | 5,295 | -2.1% |
| Herald & Post, West Lothian | 31,817 | -24.8% |
| Highland News | 7,158 | -7.7% |
| Inverness Courier (Fri) | 13,255 | -7.9% |
| Inverness Courier (Tue) | 9,627 | -8.4% |
| The Inverness Herald | 15,178 | -0.8% |
| Irvine Herald and Kilwinning Chronicle | 8,192 | -7.7% |
| Irvine Times | 2,797 | -1.9% |
| John O’Groat Journal | 7,523 | -4.2% |
| Kilmarnock Standard (Ayrshire Weekly News and Irvine Valley News) | 14,513 | -6.9% |
| Kirkintilloch Herald | 9,750 | -0.6% |
| Lanark & Carluke Gazette | 9,325 | -9.7% |
| Largs & Millport Weekly News | 4,835 | -6.6% |
| Lennox Herald | 9,147 | -3.9% |
| Linlithgowshire Journal & Gazette | 7,137 | -7.2% |
| Lochaber News | 2,877 | -6.5% |
| Mearns Leader and Kincardineshire Observer | 4,120 | -4.9% |
| Midlothian Advertiser | 6,065 | -5.2% |
| Milngavie & Bearsden Herald | 5,245 | -5.4% |
| Moffat News | 1,019 | -5.4% |
| Montrose Review | 4,071 | -6.3% |
| Motherwell Times & Bellshill Speaker | 11,322 | -6.4% |
| North Star | 4,240 | -9.7% |
| Northern Scot | 15,358 | -7.6% |
| Northern Scot Mid Week Extra | 21,224 | 0.4% |
| Northern Times | 4,393 | -3.6% |
| Oban Times | 14,768 | -4.8% |
| Orcadian | 9,488 | 2.3% |
| Paisley & Renfrewshire Gazette | 6,937 | -9.0% |
| Paisley People | 4,538 | 14.9% |
| Peeblesshire News | 4,563 | -4.1% |
| Perthshire Advertiser (Fri) | 12,126 | -8.8% |
| Perthshire Advertiser (Tue) | 6,224 | -9.2% |
| Ross-shire Journal | 8,121 | -6.9% |
| Rutherglen Reformer | 3,415 | -5.4% |
| Southern Reporter | 14,373 | -8.0% |
| Stirling News incorporating Alloa and Hillfoots Weekender | 17,389 | 0.3% |
| Stirling Observer (Fri) | 3,236 | -6.8% |
| Stirling Observer (Wed) | 7,718 | -8.5% |
| Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser | 10,288 | -5.5% |
| Stranraer & Wigtownshire Free Press | 7,424 | -2.3% |
| Strathearn Herald | 2,111 | -4.9% |
| Strathspey & Badenoch Herald | 4,565 | -1.7% |
| West Highland Free Press | 8,065 | -2.0% |
| The West Lothian Courier | 12,375 | -11.1% |
| Wishaw Press | 7,045 | -11.1% |
| Northern Ireland | ||
| Andersonstown News | 10,755 | -11.0% |
| Ballymena Times | 3,437 | -6.2% |
| Banbridge Chronicle | 4,367 | -10.1% |
| Belfast News | 29,150 | -39.5% |
| Coleraine Times | 6,749 | -5.4% |
| Community Telegraph East Belfast | 33,533 | 0.3% |
| Community Telegraph North Belfast | 24,243 | 3.8% |
| Community Telegraph North Down & Ards | 24,748 | 5.1% |
| Community Telegraph South Belfast | 22,343 | 2.2% |
| County Derry Post | 4,757 | -1.1% |
| County Down Spectator | 8,741 | -2.5% |
| Derry Journal (Fri) | 16,721 | -8.0% |
| Derry Journal (Tue) | 14,381 | -9.3% |
| Derry News – Monday | 6,035 | 1.7% |
| Derry News – Thursday | 5,919 | 1.0% |
| Down Recorder | 9,699 | -4.9% |
| Fermanagh Herald | 12,810 | -4.2% |
| Impartial Reporter | 13,472 | 2.9% |
| Larne Times | 8,274 | -7.5% |
| The Leader | 3,400 | -3.1% |
| Lisburn Echo | 13,825 | -22.7% |
| Londonderry Sentinel | 4,056 | -8.9% |
| Lurgan Mail | 6,921 | -6.7% |
| Mid Ulster Mail | 7,987 | -7.7% |
| Mourne Observer | 10,340 | -4.6% |
| Newry Reporter | 11,495 | -7.4% |
| Newtownards Chronicle & County Down Observer | 8,483 | -4.4% |
| Newtownards Spectator | 640 | -8.3% |
| North Belfast News | 4,199 | -5.4% |
| Portadown Times | 8,996 | -6.1% |
| Strabane Chronicle | 5,256 | -3.8% |
| Tyrone Herald | 6,785 | -0.8% |
| Tyrone Times | 3,407 | -6.9% |
| Ulster Herald | 11,605 | -4.2% |
| Ulster Star | 7,703 | -5.9% |
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Nothing from the seven titles in East Sussex or Mid Sussex. I wonder why …
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