The Community Telegraph is a free distribution newspaper published by Independent News and Media.

The newspaper, a sister paper of the paid-for title, the Belfast Telegraph, was created in order to replace its direct predecessor, the now defunct Herald and Post , also a freesheet.

The Community Telegraph is funded through advertising and is low on editorial content, bring more closely related to direct-mail advertising than paid-for newspapers. The Community Telegraph is distributed weekly in four editions throughout north, south and east Belfast and County Down, Northern Ireland. Its paid-for competitors are the North Belfast News and South Belfast News from the Andersonstown News group, the East Belfast Observer from East Belfast Publishing an the Bangor Spectator and Newtownard Chronicle .