| Type | Weeklynewspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Local World |
| Publisher | Local World |
| Editor-in-chief | Julie Palmer |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Hertford,Herts |
| Circulation | 1,891 (as of 2022)[1] |
| Website | www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk |
TheHertfordshire Mercury is a weekly newspaper covering east and north Hertfordshire and parts of west Essex. It used to be published every Friday but from December 3, 2009, its publication day switched to Thursdays.
TheMercury has four editions. The main edition, called theHertfordshire Mercury, coversHertford,Ware and neighbouring villages in East Herts. TheHoddesdon and Broxbourne Mercury[2] covers the northern part ofBroxbourne borough, plus the Essex villages of Nazeing and Roydon. TheCheshunt and Waltham Mercury[3] covers the southern part of Broxbourne borough, includingWaltham Cross, plus Waltham Abbey in Essex. TheBuntingford and Royston Mercury[4] covers areas of east and north Herts.
The paper is based at the Media Centre in Ware Road, Hertford and printed by Cambridge Newspapers in Cambridge. It is part of Herts and Essex Newspapers which is owned byLocal World. The editor is Julie Palmer.