Credit: David Gee and James Mackenzie News How Facebook community reporters covered the Queen's death A national event can surface hidden stories in your local patch, like the girl who spilt ice cream on the Queen's dress By NCTJ • 5 min read
Credit: courtesy of Reece Stafferton News Newly launched news co-operative wants to boost local journalism in Leicester The Great Central Gazette aims to emulate the success of The Bristol Cable, giving local readers a stake in how independent media should be run By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot of Teeline.online News Tool for journalists: Teeline.online, for learning and practising shorthand Improving your theory will increase your speed. Use this revision tool to master outlines and short forms By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Credit: copyright: Jo Bradford News Master these three levels of smartphone photography Take simple and stunning pictures by pairing classic techniques with DIY tricks By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash News App for journalists: Brain Bump, for pro tips and audience discovery Time-poor audiences can sign-up for tailored takeaways from your podcast, newsletter or book via daily push notifications By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Jessica Perkins, via TBIJ News Empowering communities to tell their own stories The People’s Newsroom pilot programme is set to explore the resources needed to build, run and sustain newsrooms that diversify media ownership and represent communities By Shirish Kulkarni • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Kristina Flour on Unsplash News Two UK investigative outlets are crowdfunding £40k to fight SLAPP TBIJ and openDemocracy call for funds to help them finance a legal battle designed to silence their public interest reporting on the former Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash News Here is how to find new story ideas The best leads come from allowing your mind to wander and revisiting your old articles By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Gayatri Malhotra on Unsplash News How to report on abortion A new guide helps journalists cover this topic accurately and neutrally By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Anguskirk on Flickr News Want to save local news? Get the locals involved A new project asks people in six UK regions how local newsrooms can better serve communities and stay afloat By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Linus Mimietz on Unsplash News How The Local uses product thinking to remain "useful" to readers The international publication listens to its audience before, during and after creating new editorial products By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Warren Wong on Unsplash News News on digital platforms is trusted less, new study finds The latest research by the Reuters Institute shows that people are more sceptical of information found on Facebook, Google, WhatsApp, and YouTube. What does it mean for newsrooms? By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
