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Background and Format: Launched in 1932 as The Evening Post, The Bristol Post has been published in Bristol since 1932, when it was owned and run by members of the community and has been serving the people of the city and surrounding areas for over 70 years. Covering local news and what's on in the region, the paper is published daily and distributed across North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Weston as well as the city of Bristol. The editorial deadline falls at 10:30am daily, with the paper published in the evening. A list of advertising contacts can be viewed at www.bristolpost.co.uk/contact-us. Emails are best directed to the newsdesk at bristolpostnews@localworld.co.uk and content will be forwarded to the relevant departments.  Circulation: Source: ABC (for print and digital gross).  Awards: 2018 - Regional Press Awards, Campaign of the Year (daily paper): Year of Change (nominated)  2017 - Regional Press Awards, Front Page of the Year: Our hearts go out to you (nominated) 2015 - Regional Press Awards, Supplement of the Year: Weekend (nominated) 2013 - Regional Press Awards, The Digital Award (nominated) 2013 - Regional Press Awards, Scoop of the Year: Trial By Mob (nominated) 2013 - EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Website of the Year (winner) 2012 - Regional Press Awards, Supplement of the Year: The Weekend (nominated) 2011 - Regional Press Awards, Front Page of the Year - Help Us Grow (Winner) 2011 - Regional Press Awards, Supplement of the Year - Banter (Winner) 2010 - The EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Daily Newspaper of the Year (nominee) 2010 - The EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Community Campaign of the Year (nominee) 2010 - The EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Front Page of the Year (nominee) 2007 - EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Print Journalist of the Year (Daily) Chris Allen 2007 - EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Front Page of the Year 2007 - EDF Energy South West Media Awards, Daily Newspaper of the Year 2004 - Regional Press Awards, Finalist: Evening Newspaper of the Year Alerts: Gorkana UK Financial Alert: Monday 3rd April 2017 The Bristol Post has relaunched its website. The site, which can be viewed at www.bristolpost.co.uk, now features bigger pictures, faster loading pages and an upgraded video player. For more information, the team can be reached at epnews@bepp.co.uk and found tweeting at www.twitter.com/bristolpost ¿Gorkana Alert: Monday 22 June 2015 Local World, in exclusive partnership with Google, has launched new apps for 10 evening edition newspapers. The free apps will be delivered to Android mobile and tablet handsets every workday at 5 pm to capture the engagement of the homeward-bound commuter and to offer readers a collection of the most important and entertaining content from their city. The first wave of titles in Local World’s portfolio to publish the new apps are the The Post (Bristol), Cambridge News, Derby Telegraph, Gloucestershire Echo, Hull Daily Mail, Leicester Mercur