Cornish & Devon Post

Newspaper published in Cornwall, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Cornish & Devon Post is a weekly newspaper, published in Launceston, Cornwall, England, which was launched in 1856. It was one of the last newspapers in the UK to carry advertisements, rather than news on the front page. It is owned by the Tindle Newspaper Group since 1986.

Founded1856
Circulation2,626 (as of 2023)[1]
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Cornish & Devon Post
Offices of the Cornish & Devon Post
TypeWeekly newspaper
OwnerTindle Newspaper Group
Founded1856
Circulation2,626 (as of 2023)[1]
Websitethepost.uk.com
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It covers the main towns of Launceston, Bude, Holsworthy and Camelford and the area of northwest Devon and northeast Cornwall.

In 1877, the East Cornwall Times was incorporated into the Post.[2]

In April 2020, after 164 years, the paper made the switch from broadsheet to tabloid, with news appearing on the front page for the first time.[3]

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