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Chichester Observer
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)National World
Editor-in-chiefGary Shipton
Deputy editorNicola Caines
Sports editorSteve Bone
Founded15 June 1887; 137 years ago (1887-06-15)
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersChichester, West Sussex
CountryUnited Kingdom
Circulation6,275 (as of 2023)[1]
ISSN0963-3723
OCLC number1001633504
WebsiteOfficial website

The Chichester Observer is a British weekly newspaper reporting on Chichester and the surrounding area.

The newspaper is a member of the Independent Press Standards Organisation.[2]

History

The Chichester Observer and West Sussex Recorder published its first issue on 15 June 1887.[3]

The newspaper was renamed the Chichester Observer in 1936.[3]

In November 2018 the assets of Johnston Press, the Observer's then publisher, were acquired by JPI Media.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chichester Observer". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 19 February 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Who IPSO regulates". IPSO. Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Chichester Observer in British Newspaper Archive". British Newspaper Archive. 21 February 2017. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Johnston Press: Publisher of i paper bought out". BBC News. 17 November 2018. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2021.