Wharfedale & Airedale Observer
Yorkshire's National Newspaper | |
Type | Weekley newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Wharfedale Newspapers (Newsquest Group) |
Founded | June 4, 1880 |
Headquarters | Ilkley, England |
Circulation | 10,300 (as of 2017)[1] |
Sister newspapers | Ilkley Gazette |
ISSN | 0961-1932 |
Website | https:www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk// |
The Wharfedale Observer in full Wharfedale & Airedale Observer is a weekly newspaper published every Thursday of the week by Wharfedale Newspapers of Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, and part of the Newsquest group. It was briefly known as the Gazette & Observer, in full the Ilkley, Wharfedale and Aireborough Gazette & Observer when it was a combination with the Ilkley Gazette; In that format It began publication on 10 February 2011 but three months later, the paper was split off back into the separate newspapers after customer dissatisfaction.[2]
The paper covered the towns of Wharfedale and the upper Aire Valley including Otley, Pool in Wharfedale, Leathley, Yeadon, Guiseley, Rawdon and Horsforth.[citation needed] The bulk of the newspaper was now produced in Ilkley and Bradford. As of 2017 circulation was approximately 10,300, with a readership of almost 26,000 and a cover price of 75p.[3] In 2024 the price was £1.60
References
[edit]- ^ "New-look paper will be even better than before!". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 20 January 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ "Ilkley Gazette | British Newspapers Online". www.britishpapers.co.uk. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ "New-look paper will be even better than before!". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 20 January 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
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