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The NUJ has urged the UK government to retain requirements for alcohol licensing notices and changes to local governance to be printed in local newspapers.

The union has welcomed ideas outlined by the broadcaster, whilst calling for action to ensure the sustainability of local news and access to programmes.

The NUJ has encouraged all members affected by the retendering of Local Democracy Reporter Service (LDRS) contracts to seek the union’s support.

Following a summit of LDR union members, the NUJ has raised its concerns including on inconsistent LDR pay rates and unacceptable story count levels, calling for urgent change to the scheme.

Research by the Reuters Institute for Journalism reveals UK audience interest in news has dropped by almost half since 2015, although trust in public service broadcasters in the UK and Ireland remains.

NUJ repeats its concern over cuts to sports coverage by the publisher.

NUJ parliamentary briefing garners support from MPs concerned about the publisher’s latest round of job cuts and its impact on journalism. 

The directors and shareholders of Reach, publisher of titles including The Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Record, Manchester Evening News, Irish Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo, have been told it needs a radical rethinking of its business strategy in a letter from the National Union of Journalists.

Community news reporters across publishers face cuts to their training and studies following news Facebook will no longer provide funding.

The union now has a mandate for strike action, but will continue talks with management.

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.

BBC Local journalists begin 24 hour strike action today at 11am. Messages of solidarity have been shared in support of action opposing cuts to local radio.

Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood has joined the campaign to keep BBC local radio local.

Picket photos from the BBC Northern Ireland strike.

BBC Northern Ireland journalists will begin strike action at 00:15 on Friday for 24 hours.

The Culture, Media and Sport committee has published the UK government’s response to its report on the sustainability of local journalism.

Members in England have rejected the BBC’s revised local radio plans and have voted for a 48-hour strike on Wednesday 7 June and Thursday 8 June.

Friday's strike is now off, as members vote on whether to accept new BBC proposals.

The NUJ has urged the UK government to retain requirements for alcohol licensing notices and changes to local governance to be printed in local newspapers.

The union has welcomed ideas outlined by the broadcaster, whilst calling for action to ensure the sustainability of local news and access to programmes.

The NUJ has encouraged all members affected by the retendering of Local Democracy Reporter Service (LDRS) contracts to seek the union’s support.

Following a summit of LDR union members, the NUJ has raised its concerns including on inconsistent LDR pay rates and unacceptable story count levels, calling for urgent change to the scheme.

Research by the Reuters Institute for Journalism reveals UK audience interest in news has dropped by almost half since 2015, although trust in public service broadcasters in the UK and Ireland remains.

NUJ repeats its concern over cuts to sports coverage by the publisher.

NUJ parliamentary briefing garners support from MPs concerned about the publisher’s latest round of job cuts and its impact on journalism. 

The directors and shareholders of Reach, publisher of titles including The Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Record, Manchester Evening News, Irish Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo, have been told it needs a radical rethinking of its business strategy in a letter from the National Union of Journalists.

Community news reporters across publishers face cuts to their training and studies following news Facebook will no longer provide funding.

The union now has a mandate for strike action, but will continue talks with management.

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.

BBC Local journalists begin 24 hour strike action today at 11am. Messages of solidarity have been shared in support of action opposing cuts to local radio.

Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood has joined the campaign to keep BBC local radio local.

Picket photos from the BBC Northern Ireland strike.

BBC Northern Ireland journalists will begin strike action at 00:15 on Friday for 24 hours.

The Culture, Media and Sport committee has published the UK government’s response to its report on the sustainability of local journalism.

Members in England have rejected the BBC’s revised local radio plans and have voted for a 48-hour strike on Wednesday 7 June and Thursday 8 June.

Friday's strike is now off, as members vote on whether to accept new BBC proposals.