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{{short description|Regional newspaper covering Norfolk and parts of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire}}
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{{Infobox newspaper
| name = Eastern Daily Press
| format = Compact (ex-[[broadsheet]])
| type = Daily [[newspaper]]
| owners = 
| publisher = [[Archant]]
| foundation = 1870
| political = [[nonaligned]]
| editor = Richard Porritt
|
| headquarters = [[Norwich]]
| website = {{URL|edp24.co.uk}}
| circulation = 13,059
| circulation_date = 2023
| circulation_ref = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.org.uk/product/2302 |title=Norwich - Eastern Daily Press |publisher=[[Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK)]] |date=15 February 2024 |access-date=2 March 2024}}</ref>
}}

The '''''Eastern Daily Press''''' ('''''EDP''''') is a regional newspaper covering [[Norfolk]], northern parts of [[Suffolk]] and eastern [[Cambridgeshire]], and is published daily in [[Norwich]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]. The paper also produces a sister edition, the ''[[Norwich Evening News]]''.

==History==
Founded in 1870 as a [[broadsheet]] called the '''''Eastern Counties Daily Press''''', it changed its name to the ''Eastern Daily Press'' in 1872. It switched to the [[compact (newspaper)|compact]] ([[Tabloid (newspaper format)|tabloid]]) format in the mid-1990s. The paper is now owned and published by Newsquest. In 2022 Newsquest took over the newspaper's former publisher [[Archant]], formerly known as Eastern Counties Newspapers Group. 

==Notable editors and former journalists==
*[[Edmund Rogers]] - founding editor, 1870–73
*[[Keiron Pim]], biographer, author of [[Endless Flight: The Life of Joseph Roth]]

==Current editors==
* Richard Porritt

==References==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.edp24.co.uk EDP24], the newspaper's online site.

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{{UK regional daily newspapers}}

[[Category:Newspapers published in Norfolk]]
[[Category:Mass media in Norwich]]
[[Category:Newspapers published in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Newspapers published in Cambridgeshire]]
[[Category:Newspapers established in 1870]]
[[Category:Archant]]
[[Category:Daily newspapers published in the United Kingdom]]


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