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The ''Ipswich Star'' (formerly Evening Star) is a daily evening local newspaper based in Ipswich. The newspaper started publication on 17 February 1885 and was known as ''The Star of the East'' until 1893. The newspaper has run a number of campaigns ranging from saving hospitals, to catching murderers. The newspaper has maintained such a campaign to catch the murderer of Ipswich woman Karen Hales since 1993. Sports coverage is dominated by Ipswich Town Football Club and the Ipswich Witches speedway team, which the newspaper sponsors. The newspaper was the winner of the Press Gazette's UK Daily Newspaper of the Year in 2007 and 2008〔()〕 The current editor is Terry Hunt. The paper is printed Monday to Friday and its circulation area includes Ipswich and Felixstowe. In the period December 2010 to June 2011, average daily circulation was 15,351. The newspaper had long been published by the same company as the East Anglian Daily Times and is now owned by Archant. From 1923 until 2008 the Star had a Saturday football edition, originally called the Football Star and then the Green Un. The Green Un is no longer printed but exists as a website, focused on non-league football.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Green Un - About us )〕 To commemorate the 125th anniversary of the newspaper's publication, a Class 90 electric locomotive – operated by National Express East Anglia – was given the name 'The Evening Star' in a ceremony at Ipswich railway station on 23 July 2010.〔(125 Years of the Evening Star Honoured by National Express ), National Express East Anglia〕 On 23 January 2012 the Evening Star was rebranded as the ''Ipswich Star'', for sale in Ipswich, and the ''Felixstowe Star'' for sale in Felixstowe. Both editions are published Monday to Friday only, with the Saturday edition no-longer published. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ipswich Star」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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