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Description: Newspapers. The Evening Standard is a British tabloid regional newspaper published and sold in London and surrounding ... more Newest Review: ... markets, I think it is fair to say that the Evening Standard is a rival to the large national newspapers. The Evening ... more |
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by Walli10 - written on 05.06.01 (Very useful, 214 readings)
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The best thing about the standard is the amazing ability of their newsdesk to turn around stories. They can have a full report, plus pic, on a paper available across London just hours after a story breaks. I have to say that as a journalist, I was always impressed by this - and having now worked there, I am even more so. The Evening Standard publishes several issues a day. The first one comes on sale about 10ish and my advice is don't bother buying it till after about 1pm. The shifts start at 9am, so that their morning edition is put together the night before and updated using wires and there's rarely anything fresh in it. The later editions are the ...
by Parsley - written on 07.09.00 (Very useful, 112 readings)
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If you live or work in London, this is definitely the paper for you, with several editions a day, it keeps you right up to date with all the local and national news. It is a high quality tabloid and at only 35p it is great value for money as it comes with useful free supplements several times a week. Monday's paper comes with a job supplement, "Just The Job", great for all the latest London job vacancies. Wednesday's has "Homes & Property", a great read if you're trying to buy or sell in London & beyond. Thursday' supplement "HOT TICKETS" is the most useful, if you buy this paper once in the week, ...
by spacelamb - written on 25.01.01 (Very useful, 139 readings)
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For anyone who has ever lived or worked in London, "Standard!" is a familiar sound. So too is "Staaaaaaaaaaaa!" which is what a lot of vendors actually shout, saving valuable millilitres of breath. (If breath is measured in millilitres, which it probably isn't). Anyway, by way of explanation for those who have never had the pleasure of calling our capital home: these crazed salespeople are referring to the Evening Standard, which is London's 'local' paper and an excellent one at that. “The Evening Standard is a truly marvellous publication. Discuss.” One of the Standard’s most impressive abilities ...
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