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The Sunderland Echo is an evening newspaper, published from Monday to Saturday each week. [ 14] The paper has a daily circulation of 4,580. [ 15] The news coverage provided by the Echo focuses mainly on local events, including human interest, crime and court stories, as well as reports on the local football team, Sunderland AFC.
Besides the Sunderland Echo, Storey started the Tyneside Daily Echo in Gateshead in 1879, which was moved to Newcastle in 1880 and discontinued in 1888. But it was a partnership with Andrew Carnegie, from 1882 to 1885, which saw his newspaper business take off. The pair started several new papers and bought up many existing ones.
The paper was founded in Hartlepool in 1877 as The Northern Daily Mail and continued to be printed in the town until August 2006, when the printing staff were told they would be made redundant on 30 September. The newspaper's owners, Johnston Press, decided it was in the interests of their business to move printing to Sunderland.
The News began in the North East in 1873, when Samuel Storey MP founded The Echo in Sunderland.Together with six partners and an original investment of £3,500, Storey hoped to produce an evening paper that reflected his radical views.
Richard Ruddock was born in Blyth, Northumberland on 27 December 1837 to William Ruddock, a hairdresser. [1] He was the eldest of eight children. After was working as a clerk to a customs agent aged 13, [2] he became a compositor on the Northern Daily Express, based in Newcastle. [3] [4] [5]
Bridlington Echo (free monthly newspaper) Bucks Free Press; Business Up North [12] ... Stroud News and Journal; Sunderland Sunderland Echo; Sutton Coldfield
Edward Backhouse. Edward Backhouse (1808–1879) was a Quaker philanthropist and writer on church history. He was also one of the founding fathers of the Sunderland Echo newspaper. He was recognised as having the gift of vocal ministry in 1854. [1]
Sunderland (/ ˈ s ʌ n d ər l ə n d /), [5] also known as the City of Sunderland, is a metropolitan borough with city status in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, England.It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland, spanning a far larger area, including nearby towns including Washington, Hetton-le-Hole and Houghton-le-Spring, as well as the surrounding villages and hamlets.