List of newspapers in Scotland
Encyclopedia
Daily Newspapers
| Title | Market Type | Print Time | Location | Format | Scottish Circulation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Herald The Herald (Glasgow) The Herald is a broadsheet newspaper published Monday to Saturday in Glasgow, and available throughout Scotland. As of August 2011 it had an audited circulation of 47,226, giving it a lead over Scotland's other 'quality' national daily, The Scotsman, published in Edinburgh.The 1889 to 1906 editions... |
National - Quality | Morning | Scottish | Broadsheet | 47,020 |
| The Scotsman The Scotsman The Scotsman is a British newspaper, published in Edinburgh.As of August 2011 it had an audited circulation of 38,423, down from about 100,000 in the 1980s.... |
National - Quality | Morning | Scottish | Compact | 38,423 |
| Daily Record Daily Record (Scotland) The Daily Record is a Scottish tabloid newspaper based in Glasgow. It had been the best-selling daily paper in Scotland for many years with a paid circulation in August 2011 of 307,794 . It is now outsold by its arch-rival the Scottish Sun which in September 2010 had a circulation of 339,586 in... |
National - Tabloid | Morning | Scottish | Tabloid | 275,175 |
| The Courier The Courier The Courier & Advertiser, more commonly known as simply The Courier, is a broadsheet newspaper published by DC Thomson in Dundee, Scotland... |
Regional | Morning | Scottish | Broadsheet | 61,981 |
| The Press and Journal | Regional | Morning | Scottish | Broadsheet | 71,044 |
| Greenock Telegraph Greenock Telegraph The Greenock Telegraph is a local daily newspaper serving Inverclyde, Scotland.Founded in 1857, it was the first halfpenny daily newspaper in Britain. It was for a time Greenock Telegraph and Clyde Shipping Gazette, owing to the massive amount of maritime traffic moving in and out of Greenock's... |
Local | Morning | Scottish | Tabloid | 14,342 |
| Paisley Daily Express Paisley Daily Express The Paisley Daily Express is a Scottish newspaper based in Paisley, covering the Renfrewshire area. The paper, which is currently owned by Trinity Mirror has its main offices on New Street in Paisley town centre. It is printed by Trinity Mirror Saltire in Glasgow.The paper is sold in newsagents and... |
Local | Morning | Scottish | Tabloid | 7,538 |
| Edinburgh Evening News Edinburgh Evening News The Edinburgh Evening News is a local newspaper based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is published daily . It has a circulation of 68,000 and is owned by Johnston Press, which also owns The Scotsman and many regional titles throughout the UK.Much of the copy contained in the Evening News concerns local... |
Local | Evening | Scottish | Tabloid | 39,947 |
| Evening Express Evening Express (Scotland) The Evening Express is a daily local newspaper serving the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. It was first published in November 1879.It was a tabloid during the 1930s to the 1950s until it resumed a broadsheet in November 1958, six days a week. By September 1989, The Saturday edition returned to a... |
Local | Evening | Scottish | Tabloid | 47,849 |
| Evening Telegraph | Local | Evening | Scottish | Tabloid | 23,631 |
| Evening Times Evening Times The Evening Times is an evening tabloid newspaper published Monday to Saturday in Glasgow, Scotland.-History:The paper, an evening sister paper of The Herald, was established in 1876. The paper's slogan is "Nobody Knows Glasgow Better".... |
Local | Evening | Scottish | Tabloid | 52,400 |
| The Daily Telegraph (Scottish edition) The Daily Telegraph The Daily Telegraph is a daily morning broadsheet newspaper distributed throughout the United Kingdom and internationally. The newspaper was founded by Arthur B... |
National - Quality | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Broadsheet | 22,172 |
| The Times (Scottish edition) The Times The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International... |
National - Quality | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Compact | 19,994 |
| Scottish Daily Express Daily Express The Daily Express switched from broadsheet to tabloid in 1977 and was bought by the construction company Trafalgar House in the same year. Its publishing company, Beaverbrook Newspapers, was renamed Express Newspapers... |
National - Mid Market | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 65,689 |
| Scottish Daily Mail Daily Mail The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. First published in 1896 by Lord Northcliffe, it is the United Kingdom's second biggest-selling daily newspaper after The Sun. Its sister paper The Mail on Sunday was launched in 1982... |
National - Mid Market | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 109,643 |
| Daily Star of Scotland | National - Tabloid | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 65,084 |
| Scottish Daily Mirror | National - Tabloid | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 24,333 |
| The Scottish Sun | National - Tabloid | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 314,595 |
| The Financial Times | National - Quality | Morning | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Broadsheet | 3,528 |
| The Guardian The Guardian The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format... |
National - Quality | Morning | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Berliner | 14,069 |
| i I (newspaper) i is a British newspaper published by Independent Print, owned by Alexander Lebedev, which also publishes The Independent. The newspaper, which is aimed at "readers and lapsed readers" of all ages, and commuters with limited time, costs 20 pence, and was launched on 26 October 2010.In July 2011 it... |
National - Quality | Morning | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Compact | 12,411 |
| The Independent The Independent The Independent is a British national morning newspaper published in London by Independent Print Limited, owned by Alexander Lebedev since 2010. It is nicknamed the Indy, while the Sunday edition, The Independent on Sunday, is the Sindy. Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily... |
National - Quality | Morning | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Compact | 7,970 |
| Metro, Scottish Edition Metro (Associated Metro Limited) Metro is a free daily newspaper in the United Kingdom published by Associated Newspapers Ltd . It is available from Monday to Friday each week on many public transport services across the United Kingdom.-History:The paper was launched in London in 1999, and can now be found in 14 UK urban centres... |
National - Free | Morning | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 125,002 |
Traditionally newspapers could be divided into 'quality', serious-minded newspapers (usually referred to as 'broadsheets' due to their large size) and 'tabloids', or less serious newspapers. But these definitions no longer apply, as several 'quality' papers in Scotland have followed the lead of The Independent
The Independent
The Independent is a British national morning newspaper published in London by Independent Print Limited, owned by Alexander Lebedev since 2010. It is nicknamed the Indy, while the Sunday edition, The Independent on Sunday, is the Sindy. Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily...
, by adopting a tabloid format (which they prefer to refer to as 'compact' to avoid being associated with their more downmarket peers). In Scotland two broadsheet newspapers have made the switch to 'compact' format. The Scotsman
The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a British newspaper, published in Edinburgh.As of August 2011 it had an audited circulation of 38,423, down from about 100,000 in the 1980s....
did so in August 2004, and the Sunday Herald
Sunday Herald
The Sunday Herald is a Scottish Sunday newspaper launched on 7 February 1999. The ABC audited circulation in April 2011 showed sales of 31,123.From the start it has combined a centre-left stance with support for Scottish devolution...
followed in November 2005.
In addition to newspapers published in Scotland, including Scottish editions of UK newspapers, a number of national newspapers published in other parts of the British Isles are widely available.
Sunday Newspapers
| Title | Market Type | Location | Format | Scottish Circulation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland on Sunday Scotland on Sunday Scotland on Sunday is a Scottish Sunday newspaper, published in Edinburgh by The Scotsman Publications Ltd and consequently assuming the role of Sunday sister to its daily stablemate The Scotsman... |
National - Quality | Scottish | Broadsheet | 46,327 |
| Sunday Herald Sunday Herald The Sunday Herald is a Scottish Sunday newspaper launched on 7 February 1999. The ABC audited circulation in April 2011 showed sales of 31,123.From the start it has combined a centre-left stance with support for Scottish devolution... |
National - Quality | Scottish | Compact | 31,241 |
| Sunday Mail Sunday Mail (Scotland) The Sunday Mail is a Scottish tabloid newspaper published every Sunday. It is the sister paper of the Daily Record and is owned by Trinity Mirror and as such has a left-wing outlook which in turn tends to guide Scottish political debate in that direction.The Sunday Mail is read by over one million... |
National - Tabloid | Scottish | Tabloid | 387,383 |
| The Sunday Post The Sunday Post The Sunday Post is a weekly newspaper published in Dundee, Scotland by DC Thomson, and characterised by a 'folksy' mix of news, sentimental stories and short features... |
National - Tabloid | Scottish | Tabloid | 225,387 |
| The Sunday Times Scotland The Sunday Times (UK) The Sunday Times is a Sunday broadsheet newspaper, distributed in the United Kingdom. The Sunday Times is published by Times Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News International, which is in turn owned by News Corporation. Times Newspapers also owns The Times, but the two papers were founded... |
National - Quality | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Broadsheet | 61,499 |
| The Sunday Telegraph Scotland Sunday Telegraph The Sunday Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in February 1961. It is the sister paper of The Daily Telegraph, but is run separately with a different editorial staff, although there is some cross-usage of stories... |
National - Quality | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Broadsheet | 18,339 |
| Mail on Sunday Scotland | National - Mid Market | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 111,161 |
| Scottish Sunday Express | National - Mid Market | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 44,223 |
| Scottish Sunday Mirror Sunday Mirror The Sunday Mirror is the Sunday sister paper of the Daily Mirror. It began life in 1915 as the Sunday Pictorial and was renamed the Sunday Mirror in 1963. Trinity Mirror also owns The People... |
National - Tabloid | Scottish edition of UK Newspaper | Tabloid | 45,926 |
| The Observer The Observer The Observer is a British newspaper, published on Sundays. In the same place on the political spectrum as its daily sister paper The Guardian, which acquired it in 1993, it takes a liberal or social democratic line on most issues. It is the world's oldest Sunday newspaper.-Origins:The first issue,... |
National - Quality | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Berliner | 17,880 |
| The People The People The People, previously known as the Sunday People, is a British tabloid Sunday-only newspaper. The paper was founded on 16 October 1881.It is published by the Trinity Mirror Group.In July 2011 it had an average daily circulation of 806,544.... |
National - Tabloid | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Tabloid | 30,645 |
| The Independent on Sunday | National - Quality | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Compact | 6,317 |
| Daily Star Sunday Daily Star Sunday The Daily Star Sunday is a weekly tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom. It was launched as a sister title to the Daily Star on 15 September 2002.... |
National - Tabloid | UK Newspaper widely available in Scotland | Tabloid | 61,952 |
Aberdeenshire
----- Ballater Eagle
- Banffshire Journal
- Buchan ObserverBuchan ObserverThe Buchan Observer is a local weekly newspaper based in Peterhead, which serves Peterhead and surrounding Buchan.It has two sister newspapers, namely the Fraserburgh Herald and Ellon Times....
- Deeside Piper
- Donside Piper
- Ellon Advertiser
- Ellon Times & East Gordon Advertiser
- Fraserburgh Herald
- Huntly Express
- Inverurie Advertiser
- Inverurie Herald
- Kincardineshire Observer
- Mearns Leader
- Turriff Advertiser
Angus
----- Arbroath HeraldArbroath HeraldThe Arbroath Herald Guide and Gazette, usually referred to as The Arbroath Herald is a local newspaper covering events in and around Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. The Arbroath Herald is released weekly on a Friday.-History:...
- Brechin Advertiser
- Carnoustie Guide & Gazette
- Forfar Dispatch & Kirriemuir Herald
- Montrose ReviewMontrose ReviewThe Montrose Review was established on 11 January 1811, with the full title of The Montrose, Arbroath and Brechin Review, and Forfar and Kincardine Shires Advertiser...
Argyll and Bute
----- Campbeltown Courier & Argyllshire Advertiser
- Dunoon Observer and Argyllshire StandardDunoon Observer and Argyllshire StandardThe Dunoon Observer and Argyllshire Standard is a weekly tabloid newspaper serving the Cowal area of Argyll, in western Scotland. It is edited and printed in Dunoon, and is known locally as the Standard...
- Oban TimesOban TimesThe Oban Times is a local newspaper, based/published in Oban, Argyll and Bute and covering the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland and reporting on issues from the Mull of Kintyre to Kyle of Lochalsh on the mainland, to the Inner and Outer Hebridean Islands with Argyll, and Lochaber as its...
- The Buteman
Dumfries & Galloway
----- Annandale Herald
- Annandale Observer
- Dumfries & Galloway StandardDumfries & Galloway StandardThe Dumfries & Galloway Standard is a tabloid newspaper primarily serves Dumfries and the surrounding towns and villages such as Thornhill, Sanquhar, Lockerbie and Annan. But it also covers Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright, Gretna and news in Wigtownshire such as in the town of Stranraer...
- Dumfries & Galloway Today
- Eskdale and Liddesdale Advertiser
- Galloway News
- Galloway Gazette
- Moffat News
- Stranraer and Wigtownshire Free PressStranraer and Wigtownshire Free PressThe Stranraer and Wigtownshire Free Press is a local weekly newspaper based in Stranraer, Scotland, which primarily serves Stranraer and the Rhins area but also Wigtownshire and parts of South Ayrshire....
East Dunbartonshire
----- Bearsden, Milngavie & West End Extra
- Kirkintilloch & Bishopbriggs Herald
- Milngavie & Bearsden Herald
- Strathkelvin Advertiser
Fife
----- Dunfermline PressDunfermline PressThe Dunfermline Press and West Fife Advertiser is a weekly Scottish broadsheet newspaper, based in Dunfermline, Fife. With average sales of 21,852 the newspaper is read by more people in the Dunfermline area than the other quality newspapers combined...
- Weekly (Thursday) broadsheet newspaper for West Fife - East Fife Mail - Tabloid weekly sister paper of Fife Free Press for Levenmouth area
- Fife Free Press - Weekly broadsheet newspaper for Kirkcaldy
- Fife Herald
- Fife Herald & PostFife Herald & PostThe Fife Herald & Post is a weekly Scottish freesheet that delivers to households in Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Cowdenbeath, Inverkeithing and surrounding areas. The paper used to be called the Dunfermline Herald & Post....
- Fife & Kinross Extra
- Fife Leader
- Central Fife Times and Advertiser - Weekly tabloid newspaper and classified advertiser in the Cowdenbeath, Kelty and Lochgelly area
- Glenrothes Gazette (Leslie and Markinch News) - Tabloid sister weekly paper of Fife Free Press
- St Andrews Citizen
Glasgow
----- Glasgow South & Eastwood Extra
- The DiggerThe DiggerThe Digger is a newspaper in Glasgow, Scotland. It is published weekly, in an A5 newsletter format.The paper was founded by James Cruickshank in 2004, and claims to have a circulation of up to 10,000...
- Scandal sheet with stories of minor trials and arrests and gossip about local gangs - The Glaswegian
Highlands
----- Caithness Courier
- Highland News
- Inverness Courier
- Inverness Herald
- John O' Groat Journal
- Lochaber News
- Northern Times
- North Star
- Nairnshire Telegraph
- Rossshire Herald
- Rossshire Journal
- Strathspey & Badenoch Herald
- Ullapool News
- West Highland Free PressWest Highland Free PressThe West Highland Free Press was founded in the Scottish Highlands in 1972 as a left-wing weekly newspaper, but with the principal objective of providing its immediate circulation area with the service which a local paper is expected to provide...
North Ayrshire
----- Arran Banner
- Irvine Herald
- Irvine Times
- Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald
- Largs and Millport Weekly News
- North Ayrshire World
North Lanarkshire
----- Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser
- Airdrie & Coatbridge World
- Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Advertiser
- Cumbernauld News & Kilsyth ChronicleCumbernauld News & Kilsyth ChronicleThe Cumbernauld News & Kilsyth Chronicle is a local paper serving the areas of Cumbernauld and Kilsyth and all the other villages in between the two towns.-History:...
- Motherwell Times & Bellshill Speaker
- North Lanarkshire Extra
- The HUBThe HUBEstablished in August 2009, The HUB Newspaper, is a free, full colour, local newspaper covering key community stories from towns across North and South Lanarkshire....
- Wishaw PressWishaw PressThe Wishaw Press is a Scottish newspaper that covers Wishaw and the surrounding towns and villages in North Lanarkshire, such as Motherwell, Newmains and Carluke. The paper is owned by Trinity Mirror, and is printed weekly at its office in Airdrie....
- Wishaw World
Perth & Kinross
----- Blairgowrie AdvertiserBlairgowrie AdvertiserThe Blairgowrie Advertiser is a Scottish newspaper covering the Blairgowrie area. The paper is currently owned by Trinity Mirror.- External links :*...
- Perthshire AdvertiserPerthshire AdvertiserThe Perthshire Advertiser is a tabloid newspaper published by Trinity Mirror Scotland in Perth, Scotland. The "PA", as it is commonly known, goes on sale twice a week: a Tuesday edition, and a bigger edition on a Friday...
(bi-weekly) - Perthshire Hub Newspaper www.hubnewsperth.co.uk
Renfrewshire
----- The Advertizer (formerly the KilmacolmKilmacolmKilmacolm is a village and civil parish in the Inverclyde council area and the historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the northern slope of the Gryffe Valley south-east of Greenock and around west of the city of Glasgow...
Advertiser), serving the villages of Strathgryffe. - Paisley People
- Paisley and Renfrewshire Gazette
- Renfrewshire World
Scottish Borders
----- Berwick Advertiser
- Berwick Gazette
- Berwickshire News
- Border Telegraph
- Hawick News
- Peeblesshire News
- Selkirk Advertiser
- Southern Reporter
South Ayrshire
----- Ayr AdvertiserAyr AdvertiserThe Ayr Advertiser is a weekly Scottish local newspaper, serving the community of South Ayrshire with local news, issues and sports coverage. The Ayr Advertiser is Scotland's oldest weekly newspaper.. The paper is part of the Ayr Advertiser Series, which incorporates the Troon and Prestwick Times...
- Ayrshire PostAyrshire PostThe Ayrshire Post is a weekly Scottish local newspaper serving the community of South Ayrshire with local news, issues and sports coverage...
- Ayrshire World
- Carrick Gazette
South Lanarkshire
----- East Kilbride NewsEast Kilbride NewsThe East Kilbride News is a Scottish newspaper covering the East Kilbride area. It is the longest-running newspaper in the town. The paper is currently owned by Trinity Mirror.- External links :...
- East Kilbride Mail
- East Kilbride World
- Hamilton Advertiser
- Hamilton World
- Lanark Gazette & Carluke Gazette
- Rutherglen Reformer
- South Lanarkshire Extra
- Strathaven Echoes
Stirling
----- Stirling Observer
- Stirling, Alloa & Hillfoots Shopper
- Stirling News
West Dunbartonshire
----- Clydebank PostClydebank PostThe Clydebank Post is a weekly newspaper based in the town of Clydebank just outside of Glasgow, Scotland.The newspaper is the Flagship title of Clyde Weekly Press, part of Clyde & Forth Press Ltd...
- Clyde Weekly News
- Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
- Helensburgh Advertiser
- Lennox Herald
West Lothian
----- Linlithgowshire Gazette
- West Lothian Courier
- West Lothian Herald & PostWest Lothian Herald & PostThe West Lothian Herald & Post is a weekly Scottish freesheet that delivers to households in Livingston, Linlithgow, Bathgate, Broxburn and surrounding areas....
Specialist newspapers
- An Gàidheal ÙrAn Gàidheal ÙrThe Gàidheal Ùr was a 12 page monthly newspaper published in Scots Gaelic. The name means New Gael in a play on an older magazine publication called An Gàidheal...
, for speakers of Scottish Gaelic (monthly) - The i-Witness, MuslimMuslimA Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
paper in English - The Pink Paper, EdinburghEdinburghEdinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...
soccer paper, which shares its name with a separate gay publication - Scots Independent (mainly supporting the SNPScottish National PartyThe Scottish National Party is a social-democratic political party in Scotland which campaigns for Scottish independence from the United Kingdom....
) - Scottish Catholic ObserverScottish Catholic ObserverThe Scottish Catholic Observer is Scotland's only national Catholic newspaper, founded in 1885. It features ‘Home News’ of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland as well as regular International Church News and reports from the Vatican...
- Scottish Socialist VoiceScottish Socialist VoiceThe Scottish Socialist Voice is a Scottish political newspaper, published by the Scottish Socialist Party. Established in November 1996, it was previously the paper of Scottish Militant Labour, before being handed over to the SSP when it was formed in 1998.-History:It was first edited by Alan...
, printed by the SSPScottish Socialist PartyThe Scottish Socialist Party is a left-wing Scottish political party. Positioning itself significantly to the left of Scotland's centre-left parties, the SSP campaigns on a socialist economic platform and for Scottish independence.... - Third Force News, newspaper serving the voluntary sector Non-party-political
UK-wide specialist newspapers widely available in Scotland
- The EconomistThe EconomistThe Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd. and edited in offices in the City of Westminster, London, England. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843...
(weekly news-focused magazine owned by Pearson PLCPearson PLCPearson plc is a global media and education company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is both the largest education company and the largest book publisher in the world, with consumer imprints including Penguin, Dorling Kindersley and Ladybird...
), founded by Scot James WilsonJames Wilson (UK politician)James Wilson was a Scottish businessman, economist and Liberal politician. He founded The Economist and the Standard Chartered Bank.-Early life:... - The Jewish ChronicleThe Jewish ChronicleThe Jewish Chronicle is a London-based Jewish newspaper. Founded in 1841, it is the oldest continuously published Jewish newspaper in the world.-Publication data and readership figures:...
(aimed at Britain's Jewish community) - Racing PostRacing PostThe Racing Post is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting newspaper, appearing in print form and online.From 30 May 2011 - 3 July 2011 it had a circulation of 56,507.-History:...
- (daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting newspaper) - The Morning StarThe Morning StarThe Morning Star is a left wing British daily tabloid newspaper with a focus on social and trade union issues. Articles and comment columns are contributed by writers from socialist, social democratic, green and religious perspectives....
(est. 1930) organ of the Communist party
University newspapers
- Gaudie University of AberdeenUniversity of AberdeenThe University of Aberdeen, an ancient university founded in 1495, in Aberdeen, Scotland, is a British university. It is the third oldest university in Scotland, and the fifth oldest in the United Kingdom and wider English-speaking world...
(see: Aberdeen University Students' AssociationAberdeen University Students' AssociationAberdeen University Students' Association is the students' association of the University of Aberdeen, an ancient university in the city of Aberdeen in north east Scotland...
) - The Magdalen University of DundeeUniversity of DundeeThe University of Dundee is a university based in the city and Royal burgh of Dundee on eastern coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland and with a small number of institutions elsewhere....
(see: Dundee University Students' AssociationDundee University Students' AssociationDundee University Students' Association is the students' association, legal representative and students' union for matriculated students of the University of Dundee....
) - The Journal University of EdinburghUniversity of EdinburghThe University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a public research university located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university...
, Heriot-Watt UniversityHeriot-Watt UniversityHeriot-Watt University is a university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The name commemorates George Heriot, the 16th century financier to King James, and James Watt, the great 18th century inventor and engineer....
, Napier UniversityNapier UniversityEdinburgh Napier is one of the largest higher education institutions in Scotland with over 17,000 students, including nearly 5,000 international students, from more than 100 nations worldwide.-History:...
, Queen Margaret University and the Edinburgh College of ArtEdinburgh College of ArtEdinburgh College of Art is an art school in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing tertiary education in art and design disciplines for over two thousand students.... - StudentStudent (newspaper)The Student is a weekly British independent newspaper produced by students at the University of Edinburgh. Founded in 1887 by author Robert Louis Stevenson, it is the oldest student newspaper in the United Kingdom and held the title of Best Student Newspaper in Scotland, awarded by the Herald...
University of EdinburghUniversity of EdinburghThe University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a public research university located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university... - Glasgow University GuardianGlasgow University GuardianGlasgow University Guardian is the student newspaper of the University of Glasgow.Founded in 1956 as the Gilmorehill Guardian, it changed its name in 1960 to the Glasgow University Guardian under editor Neil MacCormick...
University of GlasgowUniversity of GlasgowThe University of Glasgow is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities. Located in Glasgow, the university was founded in 1451 and is presently one of seventeen British higher education institutions ranked amongst the top 100 of the... - qmunicate University of GlasgowUniversity of GlasgowThe University of Glasgow is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities. Located in Glasgow, the university was founded in 1451 and is presently one of seventeen British higher education institutions ranked amongst the top 100 of the...
's Queen Margaret UnionQueen Margaret UnionThe Queen Margaret Union is one of two students' unions at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1890, it caters for the social and cultural needs of its members by providing a range of services including, entertainments, catering, shop facilities, bars and games.-History:The Queen... - Veritas Napier UniversityNapier UniversityEdinburgh Napier is one of the largest higher education institutions in Scotland with over 17,000 students, including nearly 5,000 international students, from more than 100 nations worldwide.-History:...
- The SaintThe Saint (UK newspaper)The Saint is a newspaper written by students at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. It is one of only three such newspapers in the UK to enjoy complete financial and editorial independence, as it is not affiliated with the University or Students' Association in any way...
University of St AndrewsUniversity of St AndrewsThe University of St Andrews, informally referred to as "St Andrews", is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English-speaking world after Oxford and Cambridge. The university is situated in the town of St Andrews, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It was founded between... - Brig University of StirlingUniversity of StirlingThe University of Stirling is a campus university founded by Royal charter in 1967, on the Airthrey Estate in Stirling, Scotland.-History and campus development:...
- Strathclyde Telegraph University of StrathclydeUniversity of StrathclydeThe University of Strathclyde , Glasgow, Scotland, is Glasgow's second university by age, founded in 1796, and receiving its Royal Charter in 1964 as the UK's first technological university...
Defunct newspapers
- The Bulletin
- Business am
- The Citizen
- Edinburgh AdvertiserEdinburgh AdvertiserThe Edinburgh Advertiser was a twice-weekly newspaper published in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Tuesday and Friday mornings for almost a century. At the time of its inception, it was the only newspaper published on these days of the week in Edinburgh. It ran from 3 January 1764 until 29 March 1859 when...
- Edinburgh CourantEdinburgh CourantThe Edinburgh Courant was a broadsheet newspaper from the 18th Century. It was published out of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Its first issue was dated Feb 14-19, 1705 and was sold for a penny. It was one of the country's first regional papers, second only to the Norwich Post...
- Glasgow Evening News
- The Highlander (newspaper)The Highlander (newspaper)The Highlander started in nineteenth century Scotland as a political newspaper written in Gaelic and edited by William Gillies. It helped bring Gaelic language back into the spotlight, socially and politically.-Sources:...
- Mercurius CaledoniusMercurius CaledoniusThe Mercurius Caledonius - Comprising The Affairs now in Agitation in Scotland With A Survey of Forraign Intelligence, founded in Edinburgh in 1660 by the playwright Thomas Sydserf, the son of the Bishop of Galloway, was Scotland's first newspaper. Only 12 editions were published during 1660 and...
- The North BritonThe North BritonThe North Briton was a radical newspaper published in 18th century London. The North Briton also served as the pseudonym of the newspaper's author, used in advertisements, letters to other publications, and handbills....
- Scottish Daily NewsScottish Daily NewsThe Scottish Daily News was a left-of-centre daily newspaper published in Glasgow between 5 May and 8 November 1975. It was hailed as Britain's first worker-controlled, mass-circulation daily, formed as a workers' cooperative by 500 of the 1,846 journalists, photographers, engineers, and print...
- Scottish Guardian
- Scottish Leader - Daily (January 3, 1887 - July 4, 1894)
- Scottish StandardScottish StandardThe Scottish Standard was a weekly Scottish newspaper, supportive of Scottish independence. It was launched on March 9, 2005; seven issues were published in all....
- Sunday Scot
- Sunday Standard
- Perth Shopper
- Strathearn Herald
Further reading
- Deadline: The Story of the Scottish Press, Harry Reid, St Andrew Press, 2006, ISBN 0-7152-0836-5
See also
- List of magazines published in Scotland
- Media in Scotland
- Newspapers
- List of Scotland-related topics
- History of British newspapersHistory of British newspapersDuring the 17th century, there were many kinds of publications, that told both news and rumours. Among these were pamphlets, posters, ballads etc. Even when the news periodicals emerged, many of these co-existed with them. A news periodical differs from these mainly because of its periodicity...
- List of left-wing publications in the United Kingdom
- List of Right-wing publications in the United Kingdom
External links
- ThePaperboy.com UK Newspaper Directory
- allmediascotland.com
- Advertising spend in Scottish newspapers, Scottish ExecutiveScottish ExecutiveThe Scottish Government is the executive arm of the devolved government of Scotland. It was established in 1999 as the Scottish Executive, from the extant Scottish Office, and the term Scottish Executive remains its legal name under the Scotland Act 1998...
- Media ownership in the UK
- National and local newspaper links
- Media UK newspaper directory
- History of British newspapers
- The Audit Bureau of Circulation provides circulation figures for Scottish newspapers. Their research is also reproduced in digested form at this Media Guardian index along with commentary.