Journalist moves on to political post after three years
Local democracy reporters
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Union condemns impact of low pay as nearly a third of LDRs leave roles
FoI requests to BBC show high turnover rate
Council ordered to publish secret report after ICO ruling
Decision emphasises importance of local journalism says LDR
Reporter stung by bus-lane penalty reveals council’s £10m income from fines
FOI highlights the number of drivers caught out
Local democracy coverage to continue despite website closures
Ten sites publish farewell message to readers
Reporter makes ‘cross-London’ switch to take up new LDR role
Prospect of taking on capital LDR role too good to turn down.
Regional press reporters share LDR of the year award
Judges said it was ‘impossible to split’ their entries
Local democracy reporter announces switch to local council role
Reporter happy to have played role in scheme’s success.
Council again withholds secret report despite LDRS appeal
Document raised concerns over financial management
LDR reporter quits role to join fact-checking website
Journalist vows to fight against ‘mis-and-disinformation’.
LDR hails scheme as ‘last bastion of true local journalism’ ahead of job move
Journalist takes training role with university
Local democracy reporter takes on ‘daunting’ role straight after graduating
Journalist steps up after completing training
Local democracy reporter joins regional authority in PR role
Journalist moves to media officer post
Democracy reporter quits to launch new title competing with old employers
Journalist to charge for some content
Union hits back at publisher in dispute over LDR scheme funding
NUJ demands greater transparency over costs
Publisher rejects union claim it is keeping taxpayer money from LDR scheme
Accusation based on information in FoI request