Grimsby Telegraph
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The Grimsby Telegraph is a daily British
regional newspaper for the town of Grimsby
and the surrounding area that makes up North East Lincolnshire
. It is owned by Northcliffe Newspapers. The main area for the paper's distribution is in or around Grimsby and Cleethorpes
. It is published six days a week (daily except Sundays) with a free sister paper (Grimsby Target) being published once per week.
The paper was founded in 1897 as the Eastern Daily Telegraph. In 1899, it was renamed the Grimsby Daily Telegraph, while in 1932 it became the Grimsby Evening Telegraph. In 2002, it adopted its present name, and it moved from being printed at the paper's offices on Cleethorpe Road, with editions at 1pm and 4pm, to printing in Peterborough
with only one edition which is available for sale by 7.30am.
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regional newspaper for the town of Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby is a seaport on the Humber Estuary in Lincolnshire, England. It has been the administrative centre of the unitary authority area of North East Lincolnshire since 1996...
and the surrounding area that makes up North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire is a unitary authority in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, bordering the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire and the administrative county of Lincolnshire...
. It is owned by Northcliffe Newspapers. The main area for the paper's distribution is in or around Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes is a town and unparished area in North East Lincolnshire, England, situated on the estuary of the Humber. It has a population of 31,853 and is a seaside resort.- History :...
. It is published six days a week (daily except Sundays) with a free sister paper (Grimsby Target) being published once per week.
The paper was founded in 1897 as the Eastern Daily Telegraph. In 1899, it was renamed the Grimsby Daily Telegraph, while in 1932 it became the Grimsby Evening Telegraph. In 2002, it adopted its present name, and it moved from being printed at the paper's offices on Cleethorpe Road, with editions at 1pm and 4pm, to printing in Peterborough
Peterborough
Peterborough is a cathedral city and unitary authority area in the East of England, with an estimated population of in June 2007. For ceremonial purposes it is in the county of Cambridgeshire. Situated north of London, the city stands on the River Nene which flows into the North Sea...
with only one edition which is available for sale by 7.30am.