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"Keeping people on Google surfaces is not our intention" - search giant seeks to reassure local news publishers
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In the week the Local News Fund opened inviting bids from media organisations who had innovative ideas to secure the future of local journalism in the UK, a quick reminder of one local journalism’s most innovative ideas celebrating...
The inside story of writing the book everyone in Westminster is now reading
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One of the accusations lobbed at local journalists in recent weeks has been that future Prime Minister Andy Burnham heads to London from Manchester unaware of what it’s like to be subject to real scrutiny. Thank goodness for...
How Prince William ended up appearing on the Claret and Blue podcast
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There’s a curious link between two of the stories we’re sharing today. Our main article comes from Mat Kendrick who, amongst other things is one of the hosts of the Claret and Blue Aston Villa podcast from BirminghamLive. He tells u...
As humans, faced with the prosecution case and the men before us, it is impossible not to be asking, ‘did they?’ ‘could they?’.
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Ask people what they’d miss most if local newsrooms didn’t exist, and you’d probably get all sorts of answers.
Audience data - almost universally - tells us what would be missed more than anything else would be court reporting. New...
Is Government about to help local news get a better showing on social media?
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While the UK’s media was focused on Downing Street, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport was preparing to announce perhaps its most important intervention in digital journalism yet.
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