# Mid Somerset Series

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Mid Somerset Series Type Weekly Format Tabloid Owner Local World Founded 1851 Language English Circulation 6,584 [ABC 2019] Website http://www.centralsomersetgazette.co.uk

The **Mid Somerset Series** consists of four paid-for newspapers, published in [Somerset](/source/Somerset), England. They include the *Wells Journal*, *Shepton Mallet Journal*, *Central Somerset Gazette* and *Cheddar Valley Gazette*, which cover the area of [Wells](/source/Wells%2C_Somerset), [Glastonbury](/source/Glastonbury), Street, [Shepton Mallet](/source/Shepton_Mallet), [Cheddar](/source/Cheddar%2C_Somerset), and the surrounding villages.

In 2012, [Local World](/source/Local_World) acquired owner Northcliffe Media from [Daily Mail and General Trust](/source/Daily_Mail_and_General_Trust).[1]

In October 2015, Trinity Mirror reached agreement with Local World's other shareholders to buy the company.[2] The sale was completed on 13 November 2015.[3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Daily Mail sells regional newspapers to Local World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20424474) BBC News, 21 November 2012

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Trinity Mirror buys newspaper rival Local World"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34660516). BBC News. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-localworld-_3-0)** ["Trinity Mirror PLC"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160303172012/http://www.localworld.co.uk/). Local World. Archived from [the original](http://www.localworld.co.uk/) on 3 March 2016.

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