Centre for Community Journalism

Cardiff University’s Centre for Community Journalism offers networking, information and training for hyperlocal or community journalists. This project is part of the Transforming Communities engagement projects that demonstrate Cardiff University’s commitment to the communities of Cardiff, Wales and beyond.

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Latest Articles

Defining a hyperlocal: our criteria for membership By Matt Abbott | 21st May 2018

There are multiple ways to define this sector, and publications use many different terms to...

Bethan Sayed AM on the Inquiry into News Journalism in Wales By Matt Abbott | 14th May 2018

C4CJ Centre Manager Emma Meese sat down with Bethan Sayed AM at the National Assembly for Wales...

Hyperlocal journalism at the heart of Committee's report on news journalism in Wales By Matt Abbott | 10th May 2018

Independent community and hyperlocal news outlets can no longer be ‘dismissed as...

GDPR Fact-file By Matt Abbott | 26th Apr 2018

GDPR FACTFILE The General Data Protection Regulation comes into force from May 25, 2018.

Hyperlocal journalist wins court case over former employer By Matt Abbott | 14th Mar 2018

Herald Newspapers PLC has been ordered to pay a former freelance journalist who worked for two...

The Prince of Wales writes letter in support of local journalism. https://t.co/ui0FS0li7t https://t.co/xKffGtPcNC 12 hours ago

Can't wait for @ejcnet's News Impact Summit in Cardiff this October? Then apply for a space on the… https://t.co/hKNnqLExq6 16 hours ago

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