The Hartlepool Post

The Hartlepool Post
Format Online newspaper
Editor Steve Fleet
Founded 2002 (High Tax Hartlepool)
Political alignment Independent
Relaunched 2012
Headquarters Hartlepool
Circulation 140,000 visitors per month
Website http://www.hartlepoolpost.co.uk

The Hartlepool Post is an online newspaper and forum[1] serving Hartlepool and the surrounding area. It has an average of 50,000 monthly visitors to its site and 9 contributors. The paper opposes the whipped system of party politics in local Government and support Independent Councillors. Most of its content therefore relates to local politics[2] and is often critical of the whipped parties.[3] New sister sites for East Durham and Teesside are expected in 2013.[4]

Popularity

Alexa Rank Increase 2,937,116 (May 2013)
Alexa Rank Decrease 9,855,331 (Nov 2014) [5]

References

  1. The Hartlepool Post, Jamescampbell78's Blog, May 12, 2014
  2. Taxi drivers warned over free rides, Sunday World
  3. No Shame In This Council Chamber, Tales From The Town Hall, November 17, 2014
  4. About Us, www.hartlepoolpost.co.uk
  5. "Alexa.com Site Info". Alexa Internet.
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