The paid-for newspaper has an ABC circulation of 10,048 (Jan-Jun 2020).[1]
The Herald is published six days a week, Monday to Saturday, and has a single edition. It is owned by Reach plc, formerly known as Trinity Mirror.
Its sister titles include the Express & Echo in Exeter, the Herald Express in Torquay and the Western Morning News.
Over 80% of the local adult population in the Plymouth region were said to use The Herald’s website in 2013.[2]
In 2018 The Herald’s website was rebranded as Plymouth Live[3] by Reach plc.
Its sister websites are Devon Live and Cornwall Live.[4]
Plymouth Live is active on social media, regularly posting breaking news, pictures and videos on its Facebook,[5] Twitter.[6] and Instagram pages[7]
It has more than 133,000 followers on Facebook,[8] more than 60,000 followers on Twitter.[9] and around 12,000 followers on Instagram[10]
The newspaper and the website are managed and run by different teams at its headquarters in Millbay, Plymouth.
The Herald’s print team is run by editor Claire Ainsworth and reporter Rachael Atkins.
Edd Moore is the editor of Plymouth Live.[11]. He took over the role in 2018 aged 33 from former editor Paul Burton.[12]
Edd joined the paper as a trainee reporter in 2008. He held several roles before becoming editor, including chief reporter, deputy news editor and head of content.
Plymouth Live’s head of content is Sarah Waddington and its deputy head of content is Rom Preston-Ellis.
Contact The Herald (Plymouth)
| Postal address | One Canada Square Canary Wharf London E14 5AP |
|---|---|
| Telephone | 01752 293000 |
| Official website | plymouthherald.co.uk |
| Wikipedia | The_Herald_(Plymouth) |
