Rutherglen Reformer

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Rutherglen Reformer
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Reach plc (trading as Scottish & Universal Newspapers Ltd)
EditorJohn Rowbotham
Staff writersKenny Smith, Margaret Shaw
Founded1875
Headquarters Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
Circulation 631(as of 2022) [1]
Website www.dailyrecord.co.uk/all-about/rutherglen

The Rutherglen Reformer is a newspaper covering the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, a former Glasgow City Council area. It was established in 1875. [2] [3]

The paper is now owned by Reach plc and is printed weekly at the Press Buildings in Hamilton. [4]

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References

  1. "Rutherglen Reformer". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 6 February 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. MacDougall, Ian (2013). Voices of Scottish Journalists. Birlinn. ISBN   9780857906137.
  3. Dixon, Diana (1984). "The Provincial Press: A Decade of Writings, 1972-1981". Victorian Periodicals Review. Johns Hopkins University Press (subscription required). 17 (3): 106. JSTOR   20082119.
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