England & Wales, Scotland Communities and society , Democracy, devolution and governance , HR, workforce and communications

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Summary

Local democracy reporters employed by the BBC have made a huge difference to the coverage of councils in the UK. But with many local papers having closed, there is no guarantee that residents know what their council is doing. Our new briefing looks at the health of local journalism.

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