Cumbernauld News & Kilsyth Chronicle
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The Cumbernauld News & Kilsyth Chronicle is a local paper serving the areas of Cumbernauld
and Kilsyth
and all the other villages in between the two towns.
. The Chronicle was a local paper for the town of Kilsyth and surrounding areas, until the Cumbernauld New Town was created and with a small local paper, The Cumbernauld News created by the Falkirk Herald less than a week before a paper set up by the Cumbernauld Development Corporation was published. The locals all bought the News and the CDC faded from the Public eye. Then in an attempt to boost sales of the Chronicle and News they joined together as one paper for both towns.
Cumbernauld
Cumbernauld is a Scottish new town in North Lanarkshire. It was created in 1956 as a population overspill for Glasgow City. It is the eighth most populous settlement in Scotland and the largest in North Lanarkshire...
and Kilsyth
Kilsyth
Kilsyth is a town of 10,100 roughly halfway between Glasgow and Stirling in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.-Location:...
and all the other villages in between the two towns.
History
Originally two separate newspapers, the two joined together and became sister papers along with the Falkirk HeraldFalkirk Herald
The Falkirk Herald is a weekly tabloid newspaper published by Johnston Press. It provides news coverage, opinion and analysis of current affairs in the towns of Falkirk, Grangemouth, Larbert and Denny as well as neighbouring villages including Polmont, Redding and Bonnybridge.Combined, the paper's...
. The Chronicle was a local paper for the town of Kilsyth and surrounding areas, until the Cumbernauld New Town was created and with a small local paper, The Cumbernauld News created by the Falkirk Herald less than a week before a paper set up by the Cumbernauld Development Corporation was published. The locals all bought the News and the CDC faded from the Public eye. Then in an attempt to boost sales of the Chronicle and News they joined together as one paper for both towns.