1985: The year it all started

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In the coming weeks we will take you back, year by year, through our history and the history of this country and continent. So much has changed since 1985. So much more needs to change.

Consider how it was started. Not by businessmen more interested in the accounts than the news. Not by a political party wanting a mouthpiece for its views. Sunday ExpressWe were convinced that many people felt that existing newspapers were not fully servicing their needs and were unhappy about the newspaper closures.

We also went around town, speaking to individuals who felt the need for a new newspaper and asking them to buy shares in such a venture. There must be hundreds of people not in their right minds, because they filled in their subscription forms and sent us money. Many of them wrote notes wishing us good luck.

 

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