Stourbridge News
Logo of the Stourbridge News
TypeWeekly regional newspaper
FormatTabloid, Online
Owner(s)Newsquest
EditorStephanie Preece
FoundedFebruary 1985 (1985-02)
Headquarters2nd Floor,
Copthall House,
1 New Road,
Stourbridge
DY8 1PH
CountryEngland
Circulation11,140 (as of 2022)[1]
Sister newspapersDudley News
Halesowen News
Websitewww.stourbridgenews.co.uk

The Stourbridge News is a local free newspaper which serves the Stourbridge area of the West Midlands, England,[2] circulating in the town itself and the surrounding communities of Amblecote, Hagley, Lye, Pedmore, and Wordsley. Originally The County Express,[3] it has been in circulation since February 1985.[4]

Staff and journalists

Past journalists include Lyn Alderson who was a journalist for over 20 years.[5][6] Another journalist that had longevity with the paper was Dennis Elwell. He spent 30 years at the Stourbridge News. He died in 2014 aged 84.[3]

References

  1. "Stourbridge News". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 27 February 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ABC (Audit Bureau of Circulations) Regional Publications Circulation Cerftificate July to December 2011
  3. 1 2 David Sharman (1 December 2014). "Journalist and disaster predictor dies aged 84". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  4. Visitoruk Timeline History of Stourbridge 1985
  5. "Former Stourbridge News journalist publishes ebook on health benefits of writing". Stourbridge. 23 October 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  6. Country Woman Magazine January 2015, Page 79, The Write Way to Better Health - Alison Ashmore
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