The Birmingham Mail (called the Black Country Mail in the Black Country) is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England. It is distributed around Birmingham, the Black Country, and Solihull and parts of Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire. It is published Monday to Saturday.

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Birmingham Mail
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TypeDaily newspaper (Except Sundays)
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Reach plc
EditorMarc Reeves
Founded1870 (as Birmingham Daily Mail)
Political alignmentNeutral, populist
LanguageEnglish
CityBirmingham
CountryEngland, UK
Circulation14,458
Websitebirminghamlive.co.uk
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History

The newspaper started as the Birmingham Daily Mail in 1870.[1] It was called the Birmingham Evening Mail from 1967 until October 2005.[2]

The Sunday Mercury is a sister paper published on a Sunday.[3]

Owner

The newspaper is owned by Reach plc.[4] Reach Plc also own the Daily Mirror[5] and the Birmingham Post.[6]

Editor

The Birmingham Mail editor is Marc Reeves. He is also editor-in-chief of the Birmingham Post, the Sunday Mercury, and their sister website BirminghamLive.[7]

From 2009 to 2014, the editor of the newspaper was David Brookes.[8]

The print editor of the Birmingham Mail and the Sunday Mercury is Paul Cole.[9]

Circulation

In December 2018, the daily circulation of the paper was 14,458.[10]

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