Local news is dead. Long live local news.

In the week that Bedfordshire Midweek closed and the Cairncross Review was launched to seek ways to safe-guard the future of independent journalism, Paul Hutchinson shares his views on the evolution of local media: The inevitable closure of Bedfordshire Midweek is a perfect example of how big corporations are complicit in the demise of local […]

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