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Re: Hertfordshire Mercury

Posted: Wed 23 Jan, 2019 8:30 pm
by Steve
Herts & Essex Observer print edition will cease from this week

https://www.pressgazette.co.uk/reach-bl ... outh-east/

I'm amazed The Mercury print edition is still available. It can only be a matter of time.

Re: Hertfordshire Mercury

Posted: Thu 07 Mar, 2019 2:12 am
by Steve
Circulation now down to an average 7301. Sales have dropped 60% in 5 years, no doubt due to the fact that most of the news isn't local any more.

https://www.hertford.net/local-news/?id=148

Re: Hertfordshire Mercury

Posted: Sun 10 Mar, 2019 7:41 am
by monkeyman1974
they've killed it

terrible paper now

survives, on the few parents who want to see their kids names, in some local sports report (which the clubs provide the copy for)

Re: Hertfordshire Mercury

Posted: Tue 02 Jul, 2019 11:34 am
by JohnSmith
The Mercury takes its non-Hertfordshire news reporting to another level.

After reporting news from Luton and Enfield recently, today they put this online:

https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/ ... ssion=true

Re: Hertfordshire Mercury

Posted: Tue 02 Jul, 2019 3:52 pm
by newcomer
Come on, you're being unfair, Folkestone is only 90 miles away, you could drive there in just under 2 hours! :lol: