Sutton Coldfield News

Last updated

The Sutton Coldfield News was a newspaper serving the area of Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham, West Midlands, England covering the wards of Sutton Four Oaks, Sutton Trinity, Sutton Vesey, Sutton New Hall, Erdington and Streetly. It was owned by the Trinity Mirror group.

The newspaper was established in 1869 and closed in November 2011. The final issue was produced in the week commencing 14 November 2011; at the time of its closure Sutton Coldfield News was a weekly free newspaper owned by Trinity Mirror as part of Trinity Group Midlands. [1] For some time it kept an editorial and sales office on Birmingham Road, a main thoroughfare just off the main shopping precinct of Sutton Coldfield.

Sutton Coldfield News sometimes printed under the title of Sutton Coldfield and Erdington News in its early history.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sutton Coldfield</span> Town in West Midlands, England

Sutton Coldfield or the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, known locally as Sutton, is a town and civil parish in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The town lies around 8 miles northeast of Birmingham city centre, 9 miles south of Lichfield, 7 miles southwest of Tamworth and 7 miles east of Walsall.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sutton Park, West Midlands</span> Park in Birmingham, England

Sutton Park is a large urban park located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, England. Most of the park is a national nature reserve; large parts are also a scheduled monument. Sutton Park is one of the largest urban parks in the United Kingdom. The park covers more than 2,400 acres (970 ha) according to one source, or 2,200 acres (900 ha) according to another. It consists of a mix of heathland, wetlands and marshes, seven lakes, extensive ancient woodlands, several restaurants, a private 18-hole golf course on its western edge and a municipal golf course to the south, a donkey sanctuary, children's playgrounds and a visitors' centre. There is no entrance charge to the Park, however there is a parking charge for cars on Saturdays and Sundays during the summer. A wide range of leisure activities are undertaken in the park including dog walking, pony trekking, bike riding and kite flying and there are areas to fly model aeroplanes and helicopters. Additionally, a railway line runs through the park.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Erdington</span> Suburb of Birmingham, England

Erdington is a suburb and ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands County, England. Historically part of Warwickshire and located 5 miles (8 km) northeast of central Birmingham, bordering Sutton Coldfield. It was also a council constituency, managed by its own district committee. The former council district consisted of the ward of Erdington, and Tyburn,, Stockland Green and Kingstanding, although all of Kingstanding and most of both Tyburn and Stockland Green wards lie outside the historical boundaries of Erdington. Stockland Green was formerly part of Aston, Kingstanding part of Perry Barr and Tyburn partially split between Aston and Hodge Hill. Erdington (ward) was part of the Sutton Coldfield constituency before 1974.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Government of Birmingham</span>

This article is about the government of Birmingham, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sutton Trinity (ward)</span> Ward in England

Sutton Trinity is one of the 40 electoral wards in Birmingham, England. It is named after Holy Trinity Church, the town's parish church.

Wylde Green is a residential area within the town of Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham, England in the West Midlands. It was in the county of Warwickshire. The area is in the Sutton Vesey ward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boldmere</span> Human settlement in England

Boldmere is a suburban village and residential area of Sutton Coldfield, City of Birmingham, England. It is bordered by New Oscott, Sutton Park, Wylde Green and Erdington, and is in the ward of Sutton Vesey.

Hill Hook is an area of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New Oscott</span> Place in Birmingham, England

New Oscott is an area of Birmingham, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Walmley</span> Human settlement in England

Walmley is a suburban village situated in the civil parish of Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. It lies within the City of Birmingham on its northeastern outer fringe, where it forms part of the Sutton Walmley and Minworth electoral ward. It is in southern Sutton Coldfield, close to Minworth, Wylde Green, Pype Hayes and south of Thimble End. It is approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) northeast of Birmingham City Centre. It is the main focus of the Sutton New Hall Birmingham City Council ward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sutton Coldfield railway station</span> Railway station in West Midlands, England

Sutton Coldfield railway station is the main railway station for the town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is situated on the Redditch-Birmingham New Street-Lichfield Cross-City Line 7+12 miles (12.1 km) north east of Birmingham New Street.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sutton Coldfield (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1945 onwards

Sutton Coldfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Andrew Mitchell, a Conservative.

The Great Midlands Fun Run is an annual charity fundraising event held in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pype Hayes</span> Housing estate area in the Erdington district of Birmingham

Pype Hayes is a modern housing estate area in the east of the Erdington district of Birmingham. It is within the Tyburn ward. Covering the postcodes of B24 and B76.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity and St Luke</span> Church in West Midlands, England

The Church of The Holy Trinity and St Luke is a Greek Orthodox church in the north of Birmingham, England, dedicated to The Holy Trinity and St Luke. In Greek: "Ελληνορθόδοξη Εκκλησία Της Αγίας Τριάδος και Αποστόλου Λουκά". The church celebrates the Feast Day of St. Luke on 18 October.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Birmingham Metropolitan College</span> College in Birmingham, England

Birmingham Metropolitan College is a further and higher education college with 10 campuses distributed within Birmingham, England. The college was created in 2009 as an amalgamation of Matthew Boulton College and Sutton Coldfield College. The main site is Matthew Boulton College based at Jennens Road in Birmingham City Centre.

NHS Birmingham East and North was an NHS primary care trust (PCT) that was formed on 1 October 2006 following the merger of Eastern Birmingham PCT and North Birmingham PCT. PCTs were abolished in April 2013.

The city of Birmingham, England is home to an evolving media industry, including news and magazine publishers, radio and television networks, film production and specialist educational media training. The city's first newspaper was published in 1732.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paget Rangers F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Paget Rangers F.C. is an English football club based in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, currently playing in the Midland League Division One.

References

  1. "Sutton Coldfield News Closes Its Doors". Sutton Coldfield Local.