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An increase in free bulk distribution helped The Times grow its overall circulation year on year in April, according to ABC.
The daily recorded the largest year-on-year rise for April at 2 per cent, climbing to 445,700 copies. The figure includes 82,200 bulk sales, up by 15,000 year on year. Paid-for sales (excluding bulks) fell 1.7 per cent.
The Financial Times saw a circulation increase of 0.6 per cent on the same period last year to 197,000, also due to an increase in bulks which now stand at 22,000. href="https://meed.com/
Loading ...The biggest fall in circulation came from the Daily Star on Sunday, which is down 20 per cent year-on-year to 252,800 (down from 316,000).
Trinity Mirror also saw substantial year-on-year decline in circulation across its national titles:
- The Sunday Mirror fell by 18 per cent year-on-year to 585,000 copies (down from 709,400)
- The Sunday People was down 16 per cent year-on-year to 228,000 copies (from 272,000)
- The Daily Mirror dropped by 13 per cent to 687,000 (down from 785,700)
Free daily the Metro saw its UK distribution climb by 10 per cent year-on-year to 1.4m copies, narrowing the gap on Britain’s best-selling daily newspaper, The Sun, which was down 6 per cent year-on-year to 1.6m.
The Mail on Sunday was down 10 per cent year-on-year, compared to 6 per cent for the Daily Mail.
The Guardian’s circulation fell by 9 per cent year-on-year.
In Scotland, the Sunday Mail, Sunday Post and Daily Record all recorded double-digit year-on-year drops in circulation. The Mail was down 14 per cent, the Post by 21 per cent and the Record by 13 per cent.
| Publication | Circulation (April 2017) | Month-on-month % change | Year-on-year % change | Bulks |
| The Sun | 1,617,152 | 0.93 | -5.78 | 97,843 |
| Metro (free) | 1,480,110 | 0.06 | 9.83 | |
| Daily Mail | 1,454,073 | 0.77 | -5.91 | 63,994 |
| The Sun on Sunday | 1,358,336 | -0.23 | -3.9 | 97,818 |
| The Mail on Sunday | 1,238,512 | -0.78 | -9.92 | 60,529 |
| London Evening Standard | 878,290 | -2.56 | -2.43 | |
| The Sunday Times | 779,785 | -1.24 | -2.19 | 86,172 |
| Daily Mirror | 687,000 | -0.76 | -12.56 | 23,695 |
| Sunday Mirror | 585,054 | -3.12 | -17.54 | 24,000 |
| The Daily Telegraph | 467,601 | 1.52 | -6.19 | 45,142 |
| The Times | 445,737 | 1.13 | 2.07 | 82,200 |
| Daily Star | 437,949 | 0.23 | -14.67 | |
| Daily Express | 386,297 | -0.11 | -7.88 | |
| The Sunday Telegraph | 354,815 | -0.37 | -4.25 | 34,325 |
| Sunday Express | 335,426 | 0.36 | -8.12 | |
| i | 263,826 | -0.55 | -7.25 | 55,810 |
| Daily Star – Sunday | 252,805 | 1.4 | -20.06 | |
| Sunday People | 228,024 | -1.88 | -16.17 | 7,000 |
| Financial Times | 197,037 | 3.68 | 0.57 | 22,054 |
| The Observer | 181,483 | 1.27 | -6.48 | |
| Sunday Mail | 159,880 | -0.78 | -14.47 | |
| The Guardian | 154,010 | 0.38 | -9.1 | |
| Daily Record | 149,892 | -1.73 | -13.4 | |
| Sunday Post | 138,533 | -2.27 | -12.41 | 522 |
| City AM (free) | 90,555 | -0.56 | -6.15 |
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