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| Type | Weekly free newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Compact (Tabloid) |
| Owner | Newsquest Media Group |
| Ceased publication | 30 September 2016 |
| Headquarters | Sutton, London England |
| Circulation | 30,546 (July 2012 - Dec 2012) |
| Website | Kingston Guardian |
TheKingston Guardian was a weekly free local newspaper covering theRoyal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, inSouth West London, ceasing to be published in September 2016. It was published once a week, on a Thursday, and distributed free of charge.
It was available as a free, paperlessKingston Guardiane-newspaper and delivered straight to email inboxes each Thursday morning.
The newspaper was also sold for 60p at some newsagents and shops around the borough. It had an average distribution of 30,546, including 1,249 free pick-up copies at supermarkets and estate agents.[1] It was delivered to homes inKingston upon Thames,Norbiton,Surbiton,Tolworth,New Malden,Old Malden,Worcester Park,Hook andChessington. It was owned by regional newspaper publisherNewsquest Media Group's South London arm, along with other Guardian titles including theElmbridge Guardian and the paid-forSurrey Comet. Owing to cuts fromNewsquest, the publication ceased to be printed on 30 September 2016, and became part of an amalgamatedSurrey Comet.
