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| Type | Weekly regional newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid, Online |
| Owner | Newsquest |
| Editor | Stephanie Preece |
| Founded | February 1985; 40 years ago (1985-02) |
| Headquarters | 2nd Floor, Copthall House, 1 New Road, Stourbridge DY8 1PH |
| Country | England |
| Circulation | 9,386 (as of 2023)[1] |
| Sister newspapers | Dudley News Halesowen News |
| Website | stourbridgenews |
TheStourbridge News is a local free newspaper which serves theStourbridge area of theWest Midlands, England,[2] circulating in the town itself and the surrounding communities ofAmblecote,Hagley,Lye,Pedmore, andWordsley. OriginallyThe County Express,[3] it has been in circulation since February 1985.[4]
Past journalists include Lyn Alderson who was a journalist for over 20 years.[5][6] Another journalist that had longevity with the paper was Dennis Elwell. He spent 30 years at the Stourbridge News. He died in 2014 aged 84.[3]