Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Trinity Mirror |
Editor | Emma Slee |
Founded | 1737 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | The Innovation Centre, Barracks Close, Copse Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RN |
Circulation | 3,518(as of 2022) [1] |
Website | www.somersetlive.co.uk |
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In 2012, Local World acquired owners Northcliffe Media from Daily Mail and General Trust. [2] Trinity Mirror took control of Local World in late 2015 as part of a £220m deal. [3]
In June 2016 the newspaper launched Somerset Live , a digital platform dedicated to providing news coverage, feature/human interest stories, entertainment and live blogs to readers across the South West of England and surrounding areas. [4] The website received an overhaul and a redesign in May 2017 to deliver a more user friendly experience, with improved features and interaction. [5]
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