EVENING EXPRESS (SCOTLAND)

The '''Evening Express''' is a daily local newspaper serving the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. It was first published in November 1879.
It was a tabloid during the 1930s to the 1950s until it resumed a broadsheet in November 1958, six days a week. By September 1989, The Saturday edition returned to a tabloid with the broadsheet formula during the weekdays. It became a tabloid six days a week in February 1995.
There was also a Saturday night paper called the Green Final which ended in June 2002 after many years in which it was printed on green paper instead of the usual white. It showed progress on how Aberdeen FC did in their matches as well as a full check on the day's football results. For many years, the Green Final was a broadsheet until it became a tabloid from 1988 till the end. The name occasionally reappears when the paper features junior football reports.
The paper along with the ''Press and Journal'' is published by Aberdeen Journals Ltd. It has a circulation of approximately 60,000 copies.
Former winner of Big Brother Cameron Stout has a weekly column Monday every week alongside Moreen Simpson, Susan Welsh, Scott Begbie the entertainments editor, Jonathan Lee, former Grampian TV presenter Frank Gilfeather and TV critic Ewan Cameron throughout the week. In the Weekender section, every Saturday, columnists Clare Allen and Jane Grant write from Australia and the US respectively.
''Evening Express'' Sports Editor Charlie Allan, Former Aberdeen FC footballers Stewart McKimmie and Joe Harper have columns in the sport pages. Another former Don Willie Miller has recently joined them.
To celebrate its 40,000th edition, the Evening Express held a competition for one of its lucky readers to win 40,000 one pence pieces - totaling £400.
List of Evening Express journalists

★ Sean Bate

★ Fiona McWhirter

★ Lynn Kernan

★ Alison Shaw

★ Marie-Claire Jones

★ James Tout

★ Craig Stewart

★ Jennifer Sugden

★ Moreen Simpson

★ Jill Duffel

★ Scott Begbie

★ Andrew Moir (sports)

★ Kelly Wilson

★ Suzanne Mackie

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See also

External link

See also

★ List of newspapers in Scotland

External link

★ This is Aberdeen, the web site of the Evening Express