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Background and Format: Established in 1881, the Sevenoaks Chronicle is a weekly newspaper covering news and views from around the Sevenoaks area. The newspaper is targeted at local residents within Sevenoaks. The editorial deadline is Tuesday morning and published every Thursday. It is distributed throughout Sevenoaks, Westerham, Edenbridge, Borough Green, Malling and District.Advertising contacts can be found at http://www.kentlive.news/contact-us/.  Circulation: Source: ABC. Other Information: The journalists will not accept any news that does not relate to the area they cover, which is only Sevenoaks and the very nearby villages. Awards: 2015 - Kent Press & Broadcast Awards, Campaign of the Year: Lizzy Yarnold (nominated) 2015 - Kent Press & Broadcast Awards, Kent Newspaper of the Year (nominated) 2007 - EDF Energy Media Award, Community Campaign of the Year, Make the Station Safer (nominated) Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Wednesday 19 December 2012 Local media business Local World has purchased the assets of former regional publishing groups Northcliffe Media and Iliffe News and Media. As a result, the new group now owns 16 daily newspapers, 36 paid-for weeklies, 40 free weeklies and 63 local websites. For full details of which publications have been acquired visit www.local-world.co.uk Gorkana Alert: Thursday 11 October 2012 The Sevenoaks Chronicle has a new town centre office in Lime Tree House, 15 Lime Tree Walk, Sevenoaks, TN13 1YH and a new phone number +44 (0)1732 562 921. The office is for reporters to work on patch and a drop-in for advertising staff and photographers. Members of the public can phone ahead to make appointments with reporters. Other members of the team have moved to the headquarters of sister title the Kent and Sussex Courier in Tunbridge Wells. For more information, Editor Roger Kasper can be reached at editor@sevenoaks-chronicle.co.uk and can also be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/custardkasper. The team at the Sevenoaks Chronicle can be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/7oakschronicle and stories can be sent to the paper via its new iReporter app, downloaded free at iTunes.