When the Newspapers Disappear, Democracy Goes Quiet
When the Newspapers Disappear, Democracy Goes Quiet By Huw Marshall The most recent circulation figures for newspapers in Wales were published this week (16 February 2026), and they confirm a …
When the Newspapers Disappear, Democracy Goes Quiet By Huw Marshall The most recent circulation figures for newspapers in Wales were published this week (16 February 2026), and they confirm a …
Wylfa and the Price of Power: Will Wales Actually Benefit?
Immigration and the Welsh NHS A hospital post Yes, another one. For those who know me or follow me on social media you will know that I have not been …
This week, we published a piece on Caerau in the Llynfi Valley, which is one of several South Wales valleys communities that feature in the top 10 of the Welsh …
And we have a plan to fix it. I’m back from a two-week family holiday in France, and it was also a partial two-week break from the news. As a …
The Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025, published today, reveals a landmark shift in the UK media landscape, as consumers turn increasingly towards video platforms, social media, and AI-driven tools, …
The UK Chancellor’s Spending Review has allocated £445 million to Welsh railways over a ten-year period. However, politicians and analysts across Wales have quickly criticised this move, calling it inadequate …
Big tech greed, corporate takeovers and declining advertising revenues mean that Britain’s independent local news providers are facing a tough battle to get trustworthy information into the hands of communities. …
Indie News Week highlights the vital role that local community-led outlets play in sustaining democracy, fostering public engagement, and filling critical information gaps left by declining mainstream media.
Ultimately, a vibrant, diverse, and accessible public interest news service for Wales, utilizing a multi-platform approach, can strengthen the foundations of Welsh democracy by empowering citizens, holding power to account, and celebrating the unique voice of Wales.
