Nine of ten local press democracy reporters funded by BBC are at big-three newspaper chains
The BBC has said its local democracy reporters scheme is having a “net positive impact on competition in local news”…
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Welsh actor Michael Sheen has offered to support anyone who wants to start a local news service in either of…
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Bristol Post editor refuses to publish images of people wanted over Edward Colston statue damage
The Bristol Post’s editor has said the paper will not publish photographs of people wanted in connection with the toppling…
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Yorkshire Post and Western Mail among winners at Regional Press Awards for 2019
The Yorkshire Post and Western Mail have been crowned daily newspapers of the year at the Regional Press Awards for…
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Reader comments prompted attorney general warning to newspaper in false rape accusations case
Reader comments on a UK newspaper website have prompted the Attorney General to issue a contempt of court warning. Attorney…
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Journalist David Bell who spent 30 years at Birmingham Mail dies aged 77
Former Birmingham Mail municipal editor David Bell has died aged 77. He had been admitted to Russells Hall Hospital in…
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Local journalist forced to flee home with young daughter says she will carry on reporting
A local news journalist has been forced to leave her home because of threats made towards her and her five-year-old…
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A local journalist in Cumbria has said she is under police protection after being repeatedly threatened over reports of an…
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