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Birmingham Mail
Birmingham Mail
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Trinity Mirror
EditorDavid Brookes
Founded1870
Political alignmentNeutral, Populist
HeadquartersBirmingham, England
Circulation24,260 (June 2015)[1]
Websitebirminghammail.co.uk

The Birmingham Mail is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England but distributed around Birmingham, The Black Country, Solihull, Warwickshire and parts of Worcestershire and Staffordshire. The newspaper, which was re-branded from the Birmingham Evening Mail in October 2005, is one of the biggest selling local newspapers in the UK, and the largest in Birmingham. The Mail is published Monday to Saturday in the following editions:- Daily Edition and Black Country. The Sunday Mercury is a sister paper published on a Sunday.

The newspaper's currently owned by the Trinity Mirror Group who also owns the Daily Mirror and the Birmingham Post, the weekly business tabloid sold in the Birmingham area. The current Birmingham Mail editor is David Brookes, who is also Editor-in-Chief of the Birmingham Post and Sunday Mercury. The former Editor of the newspaper was Steve Dyson, who held the role from 2005 until 2010.[2][3]

The paper hits the streets at 06:00 and is on sale until the end of the day. The advertising deadlines are up until 17:00 to get into the next day's edition.

Daily circulation registered with the ABC is 26,260 copies [4]

References

  1. ^ "Birmingham Mail Certificate of Circulation" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulation. June 2015. ISSN 0963-7923. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
  2. ^ "Steve Dyson - Background". Dyson Media.
  3. ^ "Steve Dyson - Welcome". Dyson Media.
  4. ^ http://www.abc.org.uk/Certificates/47761005.pdf