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Newtownards Chronicle

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Newtownards Chronicle
"YOUR COMMUNITY… YOUR VOICE… YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER"
TypeWeekly Newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Alexander family
Director of InteractiveDavid Edward Alexander
Founded1873
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters25 Frances Street, Newtownards, BT23 7DT
Websitehttps://newtownardschronicle.co.uk/

The Newtownards Chronicle, (formally The Newtownards Chronicle & Co. Down Observer) established in 1873, is a local weekly newspaper based in Newtownards, Northern Ireland.[1] The newspaper, referred to locally as The Chronicle, serves the communities of Ards, Ards peninsula, Comber, Dundonald and the Greater Ards area. It is published on Thursdays.[2]

The Newtownards Chronicle is family-owned, by the Alexander family.[3] David Edward Alexander is the managing director.[4][5] It was incorporated in August 1948.[6]

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  1. ^ "Book Review: Newspaper Press Directory and Advertisers Guide, 1936". Journalism Quarterly. 13 (2): 218–218. 1898. doi:10.1177/107769903601300230. ISSN 0022-5533.
  2. ^ "Regional Press/Northern Ireland - Newtownards Chronicle". medialive.ie. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ "About Us | Newtownards Chronicle". 22 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  4. ^ "NEWTOWNARDS CHRONICLE LIMITED people - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  5. ^ Bould, Sarah. "Family-owned titles go compact after 100 years - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  6. ^ "NEWTOWNARDS CHRONICLE LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
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