Newspaper launch dates

1760

00 December: The Bath Chronicle

1764

10 August: Essex Chronicle

1785

01 January: The Times

1791

04 December: The Observer

1817

25 January: The Scotsman

1860

01 October: Cambrian News
06 October: The Universe

1861

01 June: Central Somerset Gazette

1865

01 January: South London Press

1867

19 March: The Bolton News

1868

01 January: Y Dydd

1869

00 December: Croydon Advertiser

1870

00 December: Isle of Thanet Gazette

1872

00 December: Kent and Sussex Courier

1873

00 December: Gloucestershire Echo
10 May: The Epworth Bells & Crowle Advertiser
26 July: Lowestoft Journal

1876

00 December: The Citizen: Gloucestershire

1878

01 May: Nottingham Post

1880

01 February: The Stage
07 February: Dereham Times

1881

00 December: Sevenoaks Chronicle
16 October: Sunday People

1884

00 December: South Wales Echo

1886

26 October: Lancashire Telegraph

1888

13 February: Financial Times
01 August: Southern Daily Echo

1889

14 October: Radcliffe Times

1890

01 January: Barry and District News
01 January: Penarth Times

1891

00 December: Loughborough Echo

1893

00 December: South Wales Evening Post
01 January: County Echo and St Davids City Chronicle

1894

01 January: Aldershot News & Mail
01 January: Camberley News & Mail
01 January: Farnborough News & Mail
01 January: Fleet News & Mail

1896

04 May: Daily Mail
01 June: Belper News

1900

24 April: Daily Express

1903

02 November: Daily Mirror

1904

01 October: Express & Echo

1906

20 March: Narberth and Whitland Observer

1918

29 December: Sunday Express

1919

00 December: Brentwood Gazette

1921

25 November: Prestwich & Whitefield Guide

1925

00 December: Herald Express

1930

01 January: The Morning Star
01 January: Solihull News

1932

01 January: Y Cymro
18 April: Evening Post

1946

01 July: Folkestone Herald

1947

00 December: Scottish Daily Mail

1952

01 April: Ashfield Chad

1961

05 February: The Sunday Telegraph

1964

15 September: The Sun

1970

01 January: Caerphilly Campaign
01 January: The Irish Post

1973

00 December: The Leader

1974

01 December: Crediton Courier

1976

00 December: Heathrow Skyport

1978

02 November: Daily Star

1979

00 December: Crawley News
00 March: The Kingston News

1980

26 June: The Midsomer Norton, Radstock & District Journal

1982

02 May: The Mail on Sunday

1984

00 December: Faversham Times
00 December: Herne Bay Times
00 December: Whitstable Times
00 December: Canterbury Times

1986

14 September: Sunday Sport
07 October: The Independent

1987

00 December: The Scottish Sun
06 October: Southwark News
12 November: Bury Journal

1988

07 August: Scotland on Sunday
01 September: Property Weekly

1989

05 March: Wales on Sunday

1990

28 January: The Independent on Sunday
02 May: Classic Car Weekly

1991

09 September: Mature Times

1994

06 March: Southport Champion
06 March: Formby Champion
06 March: Ormskirk Champion
06 March: Skelmersdale Champion

1995

01 January: The Trumpet

1998

05 March: Dover Mercury
17 March: North Belfast News

1999

06 January: Wellington News
07 February: Sunday Herald
16 March: Metro (London)
01 May: The Cambridge Student
20 November: Basingstoke Observer

2002

09 March: The Press
15 September: Daily Star Sunday
19 September: The Rugby Times

2003

01 April: The National Student
03 April: SecEd
01 July: Awaz Newspaper
01 October: Polish Express

2004

28 April: Malton & Pickering Mercury

2005

01 January: Marylebone Express
12 March: Kent on Saturday
05 September: City A.M.
23 September: Royal Leamington Spa Times
23 September: Warwick Times

2006

01 January: Nowy Czas
18 January: The Docklands
20 February: The Argus Lite
07 March: Metro (Liverpool)
14 March: Metro (Cardiff, Swansea & Newport)
24 April: St Austell Voice
05 May: First News
09 May: Rugby Times
24 May: The Midweek Chronicle
15 June: The Commuter Herald
08 September: The Wear Valley Mercury
11 September: Metro (Brighton)

2007

12 January: City Lite
07 March: Local News for Westenders
15 March: The Advertiser
23 March: Cotswolds Observer
23 March: Evesham Observer
04 April: Tonbridge Crier
06 April: The Arran Voice
03 May: Wakefield Guardian
03 May: Pont & Cas Guardian
18 May: Durham Times
18 June: Commuter
01 September: G42
12 September: yourcanterbury
12 September: yourthanet
12 September: yourashford
12 September: yourdover
12 September: yourswale
12 September: yourshepway
12 September: yourmedway
12 September: yourmaidstone
09 October: The County Derry Post
01 November: Xtra
17 December: Crain's Manchester Business

2008

00 December: East Grinstead Courier and Observer
20 February: Daventry Post
11 March: Stroud Life
20 March: Cleethorpes Chronicle
02 April: Nuneaton Observer
03 July: Wrexham Chronicle
18 September: Surrey Hants Star Courier
18 September: Surrey Hants Star Courier

2009

14 January: Aintree and Maghull Champion
01 February: Cheshire Independent
01 March: Saddleworth Independent
25 March: yourdeal
25 March: yoursandwich
26 June: The Christian Times
17 October: Tunbridge Wells on Saturday
18 October: Tunbridge Wells on Sunday

2010

20 January: Crosby & Litherland Champion
05 February: The London Weekly
05 March: East Barnet Advertiser
05 March: Winchmore Hill Herald
05 March: Edmonton Herald
11 March: Saddleworth Extra
24 March: The Cleethorpes Post
25 March: The Grimsby Post
22 April: Birmingham Post Lite
27 May: Cambridge First
21 October: Sale & Altrincham Advertiser
21 October: Stretford & Urmston Advertiser
26 October: i

2011

31 March: Lambeth Post
04 April: Stratford Recorder
18 April: Chingford Times
01 July: Pembroke and Pembroke Dock Observer
17 August: Midweek Sport
00 December: Sittingbourne News Extra

2012

00 January: Felixstowe Star
00 January: Stowmarket Mercury
31 May: Bedford Midweek
02 July: Winchester Today
05 December: Oxford Journal

2013

00 June: Camden Monthly
05 July: The Pembrokeshire Herald