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But more than anything we need your passion, a shared passion for making Wales a better place to live for all its citizens. It’s been a year in development. Time …
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A new approach to news in Wales
At Talking Wales we’re taking a new approach to delivering news. We understand the needs of audiences for Welsh news, here at home and further afield. We know people want to access news on different platforms in relevant formats, there is no longer one size that fits all.
Talking Wales
A new kind of news service for Wales. How we discover, access, and receive news has changed substantially over the past two decades. Advances in technology, the internet, smartphones and …
Developing a healthy media landscape for Wales
The last couple of months have been interesting from a Welsh journalism perspective. We have had the findings of two “expert panels” published, one looking specifically at public interest news …
Good news and bad news
The Co-operation Agreement between the Welsh Labour Government and Plaid Cymru has a commitment to fund existing and new enterprises to improve Welsh-based journalism to tackle the information deficit. £100,000 …
At last
The news we’ve been waiting for…. As of today we’re now incorporated by the Financial Conduct Authority as a Community Benefit Society. Talking Wales Limited – Registration number: 9087 This …
The next phase of Talking Wales
For those of you who have been reading our updates (they’re available here for those who haven’t) we have discussed at length the precarious state of independent news provision in …
The future of public interest journalism in Wales
The Guardian published an article today that laid bare the precarious state of the regional news business in the UK. ‘The model is broken’: UK’s regional newspapers fight for survival …
What is Talking Wales? And how is it different?
Talking Wales is a new national news service for Wales, focussing on public interest journalism at national, local, and hyperlocal levels.
Its aim is to ensure Welsh citizens are kept well informed regarding the matters and issues that impact their daily lives.
Talking Wales a Community Benefit Society
We received some good news this week, we have formally started the process of registering Talking Wales a Community Benefit Society. With support from Cwmpas we are preparing a set …