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This page may be referred to as:
www.birmingham.gov.uk/newspapers
Birmingham City Council
publishes its own newspaper, Forward (formerly The Birmingham Voice),
which is delivered free to every home in the City.
It is also
available free from City Council venues such as libraries and
Neighbourhood Offices and a
PDF version is available on this website.
There are other
Birmingham newspapers:
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TITLE
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ADDRESS
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TELEPHONE/FAX NUMBER
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Birmingham Mail
(Mon.- Sat. evenings)
Circulation
107,410 *
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Birmingham Post & Mail
Weaman Street
Birmingham
B4 6AT
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Tel: 0121 236 3366 (switchboard)
Fax: 0121 233 3958
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Birmingham Post
(Mon.- Sat. mornings)
Circulation
16,885 *
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as above
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as above
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Sunday Mercury
(Sundays)
Circulation 85,934 *
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as above
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as above
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Sports Argus
(Saturday evenings)
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as above
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as above
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Birmingham News (free, Thursdays)
Distribution
158,199 *
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as above
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as above
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Metro (free)
Circulation 84,847
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as above
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as above
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Birmingham Independent
(free, Fridays)
Distribution 87,000
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Jubilee House4-10 Wheeleys RoadEdgbastonBirminghamB15 2LD
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Tel: 0121 446 1345
Fax: 0121 446 6565
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Some districts of Birmingham have their own papers:
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TITLE
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ADDRESS
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TELEPHONE/FAX NUMBER
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Great Barr and Erdington Chronicle
(Thursdays)
Circulation 28,642 *
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Express and Star Ltd.
Black Lake
West Bromwich
B70 0BQ
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Tel: 0121 553 7171
Fax: 0121 553 4668
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Great Barr and Erdington Observer
(Fridays)
Circulation 31,775 *
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Central Independent Newspapers Ltd.
Ventura Park Road
Bitterscote
Tamworth
B78 3HB
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Tel: 01827 848586
Fax: 01827 848511
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Sutton Coldfield News
(free, Fridays)
Distribution
65,420 *
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Midland Weekly Media
High Green Court
103-106 Newhall Street
Cannock
WS11 1AB
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Tel: 01543 501750
Fax: 01543 501748
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Sutton Coldfield Obsever
(Fridays).
Circulation
57,124 *
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Central Independent Newspapers Ltd
(as Great Barr Observer)
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(as Great Barr Observer)
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A regional newspaper is also available, in a Birmingham Edition:
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TITLE
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ADDRESS
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TELEPHONE/FAX NUMBER
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Express & Star
(Mon.- Sat, evenings)
Circulation 163,543 *
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West Midlands Express & Star Group
Shropshire Newspapers Ltd.
Ketley
Telford
TF1 4HU
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Tel: 01952 242424
Fax: 01952 222451
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Back copies of these (and many local papers which are no longer published)
are held at the Central Library.
If we have missed a paper, please
tell us!
(*) Circulation figures quoted are from VFD/ABC (the
official auditing company for all regional newspapers) for July-December
2003.
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