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Yorkshire daily papers’ print collapse continues on schedule

Print sales of Yorkshire’s regional daily papers have continued their collapse, according to figures released last week by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. Nothing too remarkable: the Yorkshire Evening Post (YEP) leads the latest slide with one of the biggest … Continue reading

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Sad milestone – sales of Yorkshire Evening Post drop below 20,000 for first time

No great surprises for Yorkshire’s daily papers in the figures released today by the Audit Bureau of Circulation: the steady slide in sales continued during the second half of 2015. It’s a sort of sad milestone for Johnston Press (an expected one, … Continue reading

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Five things we’ll remember The Yorkshire Post for this week

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Steady online growth for Leeds-based local papers … BUT

After Wednesday’s not so good news about continuing declining sales of our local regional daily papers, here’s the better news about their growing online audiences. Just about all of them posted steady year on year increases in online readership in the … Continue reading

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Big fall in sales again at Yorkshire Evening Post

Pretty bad news for the Yorkshire Evening Post from the latest circulation figures for regional daily papers released today by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. The paper has recorded one of the highest percentage falls in average daily circulation, down 15.7% from … Continue reading

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Sales down again, web traffic up: how long have Yorkshire’s daily papers got?

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: sales of all of Yorkshire’s daily newspapers continued to fall in the first half of this year while web traffic was way up. It’s such a familiar story that you can copy … Continue reading

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That “extraordinary” Leeds & Partners story in Private Eye … and the public’s right to know

It started with this tweet on Thursday from the Yorkshire Post’s former crime reporter. And so there was. An extraordinary story about the insolvency of Ms Joseph, the city’s investment and tourism chief, which was Gazetted on 29th April and … Continue reading

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Yorkshire papers showing steady online growth

Good news on the digital front for Yorkshire’s newspapers to temper yesterday’s continuing bad news about their hard copy sales: latest figures released by the Audit Bureau of Circulation show all of them posting healthy increases in their online readership. … Continue reading

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Sales of two Yorkshire dailies nearly halved in last five years

Sales of all of Yorkshire’s daily newspapers continued to fall in the second half of last year, according to figures released today by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC). Against a backdrop of a 14% year-on-year fall across the UK, the two … Continue reading

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Yorkshire Post sees online readership fall as new editor arrives

Continuing bad news for the Yorkshire Post’s online edition. Figures out today show that while sister paper the Yorkshire Evening Post is steadily attracting more online readers (up to 42,665 a day from 36,997 a year ago) the YP has seen … Continue reading

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