This is a list of newspapers in Scotland.

Daily newspapers

: Traditionally newspapers could be divided into 'quality', serious-minded newspapers (usually referred to as 'broadsheets' due to their large size) and 'tabloids', or less serious newspapers. However, these definitions no longer apply, as several 'quality' papers in Scotland have followed the lead of ''

The Independent ''The Independent'' is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the ''Indy'', it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was publis ...

'' by adopting a tabloid format (which some prefer to refer to as 'compact' to avoid being associated with their more downmarket peers). In Scotland, two broadsheet newspapers have made the switch to 'compact' format. ''

The Scotsman ''The Scotsman'' is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh. First established as a radical political paper in 1817, it began daily publication in 1855 and remained a broadsheet until August 2004. Its par ...

'' did so in August 2004, and the '' Sunday Herald'' followed in November 2005. In addition to newspapers published in Scotland, including Scottish editions of

United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ...

newspapers, a number of local newspapers published in other parts of the British Isles are widely available.

Sunday newspapers

Local weekly newspapers

Aberdeen

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Aberdeen Citizen The ''Aberdeen Citizen'' was the highest distributed free newspaper in Aberdeen. It was a weekly newspaper. Launched in 1989, as the ''Aberdeen Herald & Post'', it was re-launched as its current title in 2002. It provided a round-up of the week's ...

Aberdeenshire

---- * '' Banffshire Journal'' * ''

Buchan Observer The ''Buchan Observer'' is a local weekly newspaper based in Peterhead which serves Peterhead and surrounding Buchan. Known locally as ''The Buchanie'', the ''Observer'' is renowned for its coverage of the town's football club, Peterhead F.C. The ...

'' * '' Deeside Piper'' * '' Donside Piper'' * ''

Ellon Advertiser Ellon may refer to: *Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland *Ellon, Calvados Ellon () is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France. Population See also *Communes of the Calvados department The following is ...

'' * '' Ellon Times & East Gordon Advertiser'' * ''

Fraserburgh Herald Fraserburgh (; sco, The Broch or ; gd, A' Bhruaich) is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland with a population recorded in the 2011 Census at 13,100. It lies at the far northeast corner of Aberdeenshire, about north of Aberdeen, and north of P ...

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Huntly Express Huntly ( gd, Srath Bhalgaidh or ''Hunndaidh'') is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, formerly known as Milton of Strathbogie or simply Strathbogie. It had a population of 4,460 in 2004 and is the site of Huntly Castle. Its neighbouring settlemen ...

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Inverurie Advertiser Inverurie (Scottish Gaelic: ''Inbhir Uraidh'' or ''Inbhir Uaraidh'', 'mouth of the River Ury') is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at the confluence of the rivers Ury and Don, about north-west of Aberdeen. Geography Inverurie is in the val ...

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Inverurie Herald Inverurie (Scottish Gaelic: ''Inbhir Uraidh'' or ''Inbhir Uaraidh'', 'mouth of the River Ury') is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at the confluence of the rivers Ury and Don, about north-west of Aberdeen. Geography Inverurie is in the val ...

'' * '' Kincardineshire Observer'' * ''

Mearns Leader Mearns may refer to: * Mearns, Alberta, Canada * Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland ** Mearns Castle, a 15th-century tower house in Newton Mearns ** Mearns Castle High School, Newton Mearns ** Mearns Primary School, Newton Mearns * Kincard ...

'' * '' Turriff Advertiser''

Angus

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Arbroath Herald The ''Arbroath Herald Guide and Gazette'', usually referred to simply as ''The Arbroath Herald'', is a local newspaper covering events in and around Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. The ''Arbroath Herald'' is released weekly on a Friday. History Establ ...

'' * '' Brechin Advertiser'' * '' Carnoustie Guide & Gazette'' * '' Forfar Dispatch & Kirriemuir Herald'' * ''

Montrose Review The ''Montrose Review'' was established on 11 January 1811, with the full title of ''The Montrose, Arbroath and Brechin Review, and Forfar and Kincardine Shires Advertiser''. It was circulated widely throughout the counties of Angus and Kincardin ...

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Kirriemuir Herald Kirriemuir, sometimes called Kirrie or the ''Wee Red Toon'' ( gd, An Ceathramh Mòr; IPA: nˈkʰʲɛɾəvmoːɾ, is a burgh in Angus, Scotland. It reaches back to earliest recorded times, when it is thought to have been a major ecclesiastical ...

Argyll and Bute

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The Buteman ''The Buteman'' was a weekly tabloid newspaper serving the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. It first published in 1854 and ceased in 2019. The final publisher was Angus County Press Ltd, a company within the Scotland and North East En ...

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Campbeltown Courier
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Dunoon Observer and Argyllshire Standard The ''Dunoon Observer and Argyllshire Standard'' is a weekly tabloid newspaper serving the Cowal Peninsula area of Argyll and Bute, in western Scotland. It is edited and printed in Dunoon, and is known locally as ''the Standard''. The newspaper ...

'' * '' Helensburgh Advertiser'' * '' The Ileach'' * ''

Oban Times ''The Oban Times'' is a local, weekly newspaper, published in Oban, Argyll and Bute on a Thursday. It covers the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland, reporting on issues from the Mull of Kintyre to Kyle of Lochalsh on the mainland, to the Inne ...

'' * '' Argyllshire Advertiser''

Clackmannanshire

---- * '' Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser''

Dumfries and Galloway

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Annandale Herald Annandale is a name for several places around the world: United Kingdom *Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, a strath in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Australia *Annandale, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney * Annandale, Queensland, a suburb o ...

'' * '' Annandale Observer'' * ''

Dumfries & Galloway Standard The ''Dumfries & Galloway Standard'' is a tabloid newspaper which primarily serves Dumfries and the surrounding towns and villages such as Thornhill, Sanquhar, Lockerbie and Annan. But it also covers Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright, Gretna an ...

'' * '' Dumfries Courier'' * ''

Eskdale and Liddesdale Advertiser Eskdale may refer to: Australia *Eskdale, Queensland *Eskdale, Victoria New Zealand *Eskdale, New Zealand United Kingdom *Eskdale, Cumbria, England *Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland *Eskdale, North Yorkshire, England *Eskdale (UK Parliam ...

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Galloway Gazette Galloway ( ; sco, Gallowa; la, Gallovidia) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire. It is administered as part of the council area of Dumfries and Galloway. A native or in ...

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Galloway News Reach plc publishes many newspapers, magazines and news websites. This list of Reach plc titles is a non-exhuastive list of these. Before 2018, Reach plc was known as Trinity Mirror plc. The list includes titles owned by the Mirror Group Newspaper ...

'' * '' Moffat News'' * '' Stranraer and Wigtownshire Free Press''

Dundee

---- * '' The Courier'' * ''

Evening Telegraph ''Evening Telegraph'' is a common newspaper name, and may refer to: * ''Evening Telegraph'' (Dundee), Scotland * ''Evening Telegraph'' (Dublin), Ireland, published 1871–1924. * '' Coventry Evening Telegraph'', England, now the ''Coventry Teleg ...

East Ayrshire

---- * '' Cumnock Chronicle'' * '' Kilmarnock Standard''

East Dunbartonshire

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Kirkintilloch Herald 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''. It also prints a Bishopbriggs ...

'' * '' Milngavie & Bearsden Herald'' * '' Strathkelvin Advertiser''

East Lothian

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East Lothian Courier East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the f ...

East Renfrewshire

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Barrhead News Barrhead ( sco, Baurheid, gd, Ceann a' Bharra) is a town in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, southwest of Glasgow city centre on the edge of the Gleniffer Braes. At the 2011 census its population was 17,268. History Barrhead was formed when ...

Edinburgh

---- * '' Queensferry Gazette''

Falkirk

---- * '' Bo'ness Journal'' * ''

Falkirk Herald ''The Falkirk Herald'' is a weekly newspaper and daily news website published by National World. It provides reportage, opinion and analysis of news, current affairs and sport in the towns of Falkirk, Grangemouth, Larbert, Stenhousemuir and ...

'' - the largest local weekly newspaper in Scotland in terms of circulation and readership

Fife

---- * '' Central Fife Times and Advertiser'' – weekly tabloid newspaper and classified advertiser in the Cowdenbeath, Kelty and Lochgelly area * ''

Dunfermline Press The ''Dunfermline Press and West of Fife Advertiser'' (commonly known as the Dunfermline Press in Scotland and simply The Press in the Dunfermline area) is a weekly Scottish tabloid newspaper, based in Dunfermline, Fife. It has an average circu ...

'' – weekly tabloid newspaper for West Fife * ''

East Fife Mail East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the f ...

'' – tabloid weekly sister paper of ''Fife Free Press'' for the Levenmouth area * '' Fife & Kinross Extra'' * ''

Fife Free Press The ''Fife Free Press'' is a local weekly newspaper published by JPIMedia. It is based in Kirkcaldy and is sold in central and southern Fife. The newspaper was first published in 1871. It was called the ''Fife Free Press, & Kirkcaldy Guardian ...

'' – weekly tabloid newspaper for the Kirkcaldy area * ''

Fife Herald Fife (, ; gd, Fìobha, ; sco, Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland. It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries with Perth and Kinross (i ...

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Glenrothes Gazette (Leslie and Markinch News) Glenrothes (; , ; sco, Glenrothes; gd, Gleann Rathais) is a town situated in the heart of Fife, in east-central Scotland. It is about north of Edinburgh and south of Dundee. The town had a population of 39,277 in the 2011 census, making i ...

'' – tabloid sister weekly paper of ''Fife Free Press'' * ''

St Andrews Citizen ST, St, or St. may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Stanza, in poetry * Suicidal Tendencies, an American heavy metal/hardcore punk band * Star Trek, a science-fiction media franchise * Summa Theologica, a compendium of Catholic philosophy ...

Glasgow

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The Digger ''The Digger'' is a 24-page magazine in Glasgow, Scotland which focusses on crime stories. It is published weekly, in an A5 newsletter format. In 2012, the magazine went from newsprint to glossy. Background The magazine was founded by James C ...

'' – scandal sheet with stories of minor trials and arrests and gossip about local gangs * '' Glasgow South & Eastwood Extra'' * ''Glasgow Eyes'' – a picture news magazine featuring street/reportage photography/news/music and showbiz

Highlands

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Caithness Courier North of Scotland Newspapers (NOSN) is the trade name under which Scottish Provincial Press publishes two weekly newspapers, the ''John O'Groat Journal'' and the ''Caithness Courier'', both serving the Caithness area in the Highland council area of ...

'' * '' Highland News'' * '' The Inverness Courier'' * '' Inverness Herald'' * ''

John O'Groat Journal North of Scotland Newspapers (NOSN) is the trade name under which Scottish Provincial Press publishes two weekly newspapers, the ''John O'Groat Journal'' and the ''Caithness Courier'', both serving the Caithness area in the Highland council area ...

'' * '' Lochaber Times (and Oban Times) (Formerly Lochaber News)'' * '' Nairnshire Telegraph'' * ''

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'' * '' The Northern Times'' * '' Rossshire Herald'' * '' Rossshire Journal'' * '' Strathspey & Badenoch Herald'' * '' Ullapool News'' * '' West Highland Free Press''

Inverclyde

---- *'' Greenock Telegraph''

Midlothian

---- * '' Lothian and Peebles Times'' * ''

Midlothian Advertiser Midlothian (; gd, Meadhan Lodainn) is a historic county, registration county, lieutenancy area and one of 32 council areas of Scotland used for local government. Midlothian lies in the east-central Lowlands, bordering the City of Edinburgh, ...

Moray

---- * '' Banffshire Advertiser'' * '' Forres Gazette'' * ''

Northern Scot ''The Northern Scot'' is a newspaper published in Moray, 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 t ...

'' * '' Northern Scot Midweek Extra''

North Ayrshire

---- * '' Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald'' * '' Arran Banner'' * ''

Irvine Herald Reach plc publishes many newspapers, magazines and news websites. This list of Reach plc titles is a non-exhuastive list of these. Before 2018, Reach plc was known as Trinity Mirror plc. The list includes titles owned by the Mirror Group Newspape ...

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Irvine Times Irvine may refer to: Places On Earth Antarctica *Irvine Glacier *Mount Irvine (Antarctica) Australia *Irvine Island *Mount Irvine, New South Wales Canada *Irvine, Alberta * Irvine Inlet, Nunavut United Kingdom *Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotla ...

'' * '' Largs and Millport Weekly News'' * '' North Ayrshire World''

North Lanarkshire

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Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser The ''Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser'' is a tabloid newspaper published by Scottish and Universal Newspapers, a division of Reach plc, in Airdrie and Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire. The ''Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser'' is a weekly newspape ...

'' * '' Cumbernauld News & Kilsyth Chronicle'' * '' Motherwell Times & Bellshill Speaker'' * ''

Wishaw Press The ''Wishaw Press'' is a Scottish newspaper that covers Wishaw and the surrounding towns and villages in North Lanarkshire, such as Motherwell, Newmains Newmains is a village and former mining community on the eastern edge of Wishaw, North L ...

Orkney

---- * '' The Orcadian''

Perth and Kinross

---- * '' Blairgowrie Advertiser'' * ''

Perthshire Advertiser The ''Perthshire Advertiser'' (originally the ''Perthshire Advertiser and Strathmore Journal'') is a tabloid newspaper, published by Reach plc, in Perth, Scotland. The ''PA'', as it is commonly known, has two editions, a Tuesday and Friday. ...

'' (bi-weekly) * ''

Strathearn Herald Reach plc publishes many newspapers, magazines and news websites. This list of Reach plc titles is a non-exhuastive list of these. Before 2018, Reach plc was known as Trinity Mirror plc. The list includes titles owned by the Mirror Group Newspape ...

'' * '' The Courier''

Renfrewshire

---- *''The Advertizer'' - formerly the ''

Kilmacolm Kilmacolm () is a village and civil parish in the Inverclyde council area, and the historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the northern slope of the Gryffe Valley, southeast of Greenock and aroun ...

Advertiser'', serving the villages of

Strathgryffe Strathgryffe or Gryffe Valley ( gd, Srath Ghriobhaidh) is a strath centred on the River Gryffe in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. The River Gryffe passes through the council areas of Inverclyde and Renfrewshire, rising in Kilmacolm and joi ...

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Paisley and Renfrewshire Gazette Paisley may refer to: *Paisley (design), an ornamental Persian pattern or motif commonly identified with the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, in west Scotland People * Paisley (name), including a list of people with the name *Lord Paisley, in the ...

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Paisley People Paisley may refer to: * Paisley (design), an ornamental Persian pattern or motif commonly identified with the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, in west Scotland People * Paisley (name), including a list of people with the name * Lord Paisley, in th ...

Scottish Borders

---- * '' Berwickshire News'' * ''

Border Telegraph Borders are usually defined as geographical boundaries, imposed either by features such as oceans and terrain, or by political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Political borders ca ...

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Hawick News ''Hawick News'' is a tabloid newspaper that covers the area of Hawick, one of the larger towns in the Scottish Borders. It includes local news, politics, and sport. It is part of Johnston Press subsidiary Tweeddale Press Group The Tweeddale ...

'' * '' Peeblesshire News'' * ''

Selkirk Advertiser Selkirk may refer to: People * Alexander Selkirk, Scottish castaway who formed the basis for the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe * Selkirk (surname), surname origin, and list of people with the surname * Earl of Selkirk, a title in the P ...

'' * '' Southern Reporter'' * The Hawick Paper

Shetland

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Shetland Times ''The Shetland Times'' is a weekly newspaper in Shetland, published on Fridays and based in Lerwick, the main town in the Shetland Islands Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in Sco ...

South Ayrshire

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Ayr Advertiser The ''Ayr Advertiser'' is a weekly Scottish local newspaper, serving the community of South Ayrshire with local news, issues and sports coverage. The Ayr Advertiser is Scotland's oldest weekly newspaper. The paper is part of the Ayr Advertiser ...

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Ayrshire Post The ''Ayrshire Post'' is a weekly Scottish local newspaper serving the communities of South Ayrshire and parts of East Ayrshire with local news, issues and sports coverage. The ''Ayrshire Post'' primarily serves the towns of Ayr, Prestwick, Troon ...

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Carrick Gazette Carrick is an Anglicised version of ''creag/carraig'', Gaelic for "rock", and may refer to: People *Carrick (surname) * Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick (died 1250), Scottish Mormaer and first Earl of Carrick * Marjorie of Carrick (1256–1292), moth ...

'' * '' Troon Times''

South Lanarkshire

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East Kilbride News The ''East Kilbride News'' is a Scottish newspaper covering the East Kilbride area. It is the longest-running newspaper in the town. The paper is currently owned by Reach plc. History The East Kilbride News began in 1952, and is the longest serv ...

'' * '' Hamilton Advertiser'' * '' Lanark Gazette & Carluke Gazette'' * ''

Rutherglen Reformer The ''Rutherglen Reformer'' is a newspaper covering the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, a former Glasgow City Council area. It was established in 1875. The paper is now owned by Reach plc and is printed weekly at the Press Buildi ...

'' * '' Strathaven Echoes''

Stirling

---- * '' Allanwater Herald'' * ''

Stirling News The ''Dunfermline Press and West of Fife Advertiser'' (commonly known as the Dunfermline Press in Scotland and simply The Press in the Dunfermline area) is a weekly Scottish tabloid newspaper, based in Dunfermline, Fife. It has an average circul ...

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Stirling Observer Reach plc publishes many newspapers, magazines and news websites. This list of Reach plc titles is a non-exhuastive list of these. Before 2018, Reach plc was known as Trinity Mirror plc. The list includes titles owned by the Mirror Group Newspape ...

West Dunbartonshire

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Clydebank Post The Clydebank Post is a weekly newspaper based in the town of Clydebank; near Glasgow in Scotland. The newspaper is the Flagship (broadcasting), flagship title of Clyde Weekly Press, part of Newsquest Media Group. It has the largest readership o ...

'' * '' Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter'' * '' Lennox Herald''

West Lothian

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Linlithgowshire Gazette West Lothian ( sco, Wast Lowden; gd, Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and was one of its historic counties. The county was called Linlithgowshire until 1925. The historic county was bounded geographically by the Av ...

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West Lothian Courier Reach plc publishes many newspapers, magazines and news websites. This list of Reach plc titles is a non-exhuastive list of these. Before 2018, Reach plc was known as Trinity Mirror plc. The list includes titles owned by the Mirror Group Newspape ...

Western Isles

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Stornoway Gazette The ''Stornoway Gazette'' is a local newspaper reporting on local issues in the Western Isles of Scotland, specifically Stornoway and the Outer Hebrides. In 2004, nine months of head-to-head competition with a rival title ended with ''The Hebri ...

Specialist newspapers

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soccer paper, which shares its name with a separate gay and lesbian publication * '' Scots Independent'' - mainly supporting the SNP * '' Scottish Catholic Observer'' * ''

Scottish Socialist Voice The ''Scottish Socialist Voice'' is a fortnightly political newspaper in Scotland, published by the Scottish Socialist Party. History Established in November 1996, the ''Voice'' started life as the newspaper of Scottish Militant Labour, before b ...

'' - printed by the

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'' - newspaper serving the voluntary sector, non-party-political

UK-wide specialist newspapers widely available in Scotland

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'' - weekly news-focused magazine owned by

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, founded by Scot James Wilson * ''

PinkNews ''PinkNews'' is a UK-based online newspaper marketed to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community (LGBT) in the UK and worldwide. It was founded by Benjamin Cohen in 2005. It closely follows political progress on LGBT rights aro ...

'' - LGBT online newspaper * ''

Private Eye ''Private Eye'' is a British fortnightly satire, satirical and current affairs (news format), current affairs news magazine, founded in 1961. It is published in London and has been edited by Ian Hislop since 1986. The publication is widely r ...

'' - Fortnightly satirical current affairs news magazine * ''

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'' - aimed at Britain's Jewish community * ''

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'' – daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting newspaper

University newspapers

*''Brig'' – University of Stirling *''Gaudie'' –

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(see: Aberdeen University Students' Association) *'' Glasgow University Guardian'' –

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*'' The Journal'' –

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, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh College of Art,

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*''The Magdalen'' – University of Dundee (see:

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Defunct newspapers

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'' * '' The Citizen'' * ''

East Lothian News East Lothian (; sco, East Lowden; gd, Lodainn an Ear) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, as well as a Counties of Scotland, historic county, registration county and Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area. The county was ca ...

'' * '' Edinburgh Advertiser'' * '' Edinburgh Courant'' * ''

Glasgow Argus The ''Glasgow Argus'' was a Scottish newspaper, published biweekly from 1833 to 1847. It took a reforming editorial line, supporting Abolitionism in the United Kingdom, abolitionism and opposing the Corn Laws. The ''Argus'' was perceived as the p ...

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Glasgow Evening News The ''Glasgow Evening News'' was an important Scottish newspaper in the early 20th century. It was founded as the ''Glasgow Evening Post'' in 1866 and became the ''Evening News'' in 1915. Neil Munro was editor for a time and his Para Handy ...

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The Gourock Times ''The Gourock Times'' was a weekly newspaper published in the west of Scotland town of Gourock from 1915 to 1980. A complete archive of the newspaper is available at the Watt Library in Greenock. Wartime scoop ''The Gourock Times'' of 6 Sep ...

'' * '' The Highlander'' * ''

Mercurius Caledonius The ''Mercurius Caledonius - Comprising The Affairs now in Agitation in Scotland With A Survey of Forraign Intelligence'' was arguably Scotland's first newspaper. It was founded in Edinburgh in 1660 by the playwright Thomas Sydserf, the son of ...

'' * '' The North Briton'' * ''

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Scottish Daily News The ''Scottish Daily News'' (''SDN'') was a left-of-centre daily newspaper published in Glasgow between 5 May and 8 November 1975. It was hailed as Britain's first worker-controlled, mass-circulation daily, formed as a workers' cooperative by 500 ...

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Scottish Guardian Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...

'' * '' Scottish Leader'' (3 January 1887 – 4 July 1894) - Edinburgh-based daily,

Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...

and pro-

home rule Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens. It is thus the power of a part (administrative division) of a state or an external dependent country to exercise such of the state's powers of governance wit ...

, established in competition with ''The Scotsman'' * ''

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Sunday Scot Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In most Western countries, Sunday is a day of rest and a part of the Workweek and weekend, weekend. It is often considered the first day of the week. For most observant adherents of C ...

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'' * '' West Lothian Herald & Post''

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ThePaperboy.com UK newspaper directoryallmediascotland.comHistory of British newspapersThe Audit Bureau of Circulation
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this Media Guardian index
along with commentary. {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Newspapers In Scotland Newspapers published in Scotland

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