Free Newspapers in UK Metro is a free newspaper published in tabloid format in the United Kingdom by DMG Media (part of Daily Mail and General Trust ). It is distributed from Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays) on many public-transport services and stations in cities and towns across the United Kingdom. Distributors have also been employed to hand out copies to pedestrians. History [ edit ] The paper was launched in London on 16 March 1999, [2] and can now be found in many towns and cities across the UK. It is part of the same media group as the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday , although, in some areas, Metro operates as a franchise with a local newspaper publisher, rather than as a wholly owned concern. In 2017, it became the most-read newspaper in the UK, according to monthly NRS figures. [3] The Metro concept comes from Sweden . Me...
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