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The NUJ has expressed grave disappointment at the decision of the Smyth family to cease publication this month of the Northern Standard.

MPs have called for urgent investment, reform, and regulation to revive local journalism in the face of enormous financial pressures and the threat of big tech.

Ministers in Wales have been called on to make public interest news a public service and for a Welsh Media Institute to promote a well-funded, plural and diverse media.

More images and solidarity messages from the NUJ strike to #KeepBBCLocalRadioLocal

The quality and coverage of local news will continue to decline, damaging democracy, without new support from the government, a cross-party committee of MPs has reported.

Today  (December 16, 2022) is the last day the Cambridge-based Look East and Oxford-based BBC South Today will be broadcast, despite widespread opposition from MPs, councillors and local people.

The head of the influential Diversity Europe Group has warned that threats to local media are a threat to community life in Ireland.

The union said Scotland desperately needed an organisation to champion public interest news, but it needed start-up funding from the government.

George Makin, the “old school” Black Country Local Democracy Reporter and dedicated NUJ member, has sadly died.

The NUJ has expressed grave disappointment at the decision of the Smyth family to cease publication this month of the Northern Standard.

MPs have called for urgent investment, reform, and regulation to revive local journalism in the face of enormous financial pressures and the threat of big tech.

Ministers in Wales have been called on to make public interest news a public service and for a Welsh Media Institute to promote a well-funded, plural and diverse media.

More images and solidarity messages from the NUJ strike to #KeepBBCLocalRadioLocal

The quality and coverage of local news will continue to decline, damaging democracy, without new support from the government, a cross-party committee of MPs has reported.

Today  (December 16, 2022) is the last day the Cambridge-based Look East and Oxford-based BBC South Today will be broadcast, despite widespread opposition from MPs, councillors and local people.

The head of the influential Diversity Europe Group has warned that threats to local media are a threat to community life in Ireland.

The union said Scotland desperately needed an organisation to champion public interest news, but it needed start-up funding from the government.

George Makin, the “old school” Black Country Local Democracy Reporter and dedicated NUJ member, has sadly died.