The ''News and Star'' (formerly the ''Evening News and Star'' and ''Cumberland Evening News'') is a local
tabloid newspaper in
Cumbria
Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumb ...
. As of 18 October 2018, it belongs to Newsquest who produce several regional newspapers throughout the UK.
The newspaper is published every day from Monday to Saturday and is available throughout North and West Cumbria and parts of Southern
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
.
In 2005 it had a daily circulation of approximately 25,084 copies (Jul–Dec 2005), however that had dropped to 6,611 by 2018.
References
External links
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Newsquest official website
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Newspapers published in Cumbria
Newspapers established in 1910
Daily newspapers published in the United Kingdom
1910 establishments in England