A look inside the local media co-op’s ambitious membership campaign. This article was written by Eliz Mizon for the People-Powered Storytelling series.
Jonathan Heawood reflects on what a century-old newspaper in Cumbria and a recently shuttered outlet in Lincoln can tell us about the crisis in local news, and how this informs the work of PINF's Local News Commission. I went on holiday to the Lake District last week.
Jaldeep Katwala shares some reflections about indie news coverage of the riots spreading across the UK, and a round-up of some work from providers in our network. (Header Image: The Lancanshire Lead) It’s in the nature of journalists that when big stories happen there is an adrenalin rush.
Joe Mitchell reflects on the landslide General Election last week and what we might expect from a new Labour government on public interest news in the UK. It’s probably not escaped your notice that we have a new parliament in Westminster, and a new Labour government in Whitehall. But