Oxford Mail is a daily tabloid newspaper in Oxford, England, currently owned by Newsquest and published six days a week. It is a sister paper to the weekly tabloid (former broadsheet) The Oxford Times.

Oxford Mail
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
OwnerUSA Today Co.
PublisherNewsquest
EditorAndrew Colley
Founded1928 (1753: predecessor "Jackson's Oxford Journal")
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersNewspaper House, Osney Mead, Oxford
Circulation3,748 (as of 2024)[1]
Websiteoxfordmail.co.uk

History

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The Oxford Mail was founded in 1928 by MP Frank Gray as a successor to Jackson's Oxford Journal (1753 - 1928), named after William Jackson, a former printer of the University of Oxford.[2][3][4] Originally an evening newspaper, the Oxford Mail is now published in the morning and online.

Notable former staff

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References

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  1. "Oxford Mail". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 12 February 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  2. Oxford Mail Library. Oxfordshire County Council - History Centre.
  3. Jackson's Oxford Journal. BNA - British Newspaper Archive.
  4. Printers to the University. Archive. Oxford University Press.
  5. Cantab Journalists III: Sir David Bell. Arthur, L., Read, O. Varsity.
  6. Barrington-Ward, Mark (2010). Forty Years of Oxford Planning: What has it achieved, and what next?. Oxford: Oxford Civic Society. pp. author's biography on rear cover.
  7. Morley Safer - Obituary. Li, D. K. New York Post.