Darlington & Stockton Times
Darlington & Stockton Times front page | |
| Type | Regional weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Compact |
| Owner(s) | Gannett Company |
| Founder(s) | George Brown |
| Editor | Hannah Chapman |
| Founded | 1847 in Barnard Castle |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Priestgate, Darlington |
| City | Darlington |
| Country | UK |
| Circulation | 8,421 (as of 2023) |
| Website | Official website |
The Darlington & Stockton Times is a British, regional, weekly, paid for, newspaper covering the Richmond - Darlington - Stokesley - Thirsk - Leyburn area. It is published in Darlington by Newsquest Media Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Gannett Company Inc. Three separate editions are published for County Durham, North Yorkshire and Cleveland.
A substantial proportion of Darlington & Stockton Times readers live in rural areas, and it contains information and news relating to farming issues.
It was one of the last UK newspapers to devote its front page entirely to adverts; a practice that persisted until 1997. Compact format replaced broadsheet in 2009.