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August 4, 2016updated 06 Aug 2016 12:51pm

Tales from the regional press frontline: ‘Management is obsessed with increasing our web hits at the expense of all else’

By Dominic Ponsford

When a local newspaper’s star reporter takes redundancy at just 29 and then publicly denounces everything about the way his title is being run it is right that the industry sits up and takes notice.

Following four-time regional press award-winner Gareth Davies’s attack on the way Trinity Mirror is running the Croydon Advertiser Press Gazette asked readers in local newsrooms to share their experiences.

Sadly, Davies is not alone in feeling disillusioned at the way the industry is going.

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