Kington community raise money for town Christmas lights
In August 2009 talk about local helped the Marches Access Point UK online centre create The Kington Blackboard, a space for community discussion for the isolated Herefordshire town. Very quickly local...
View ArticleCaldmore Village Festival co-ordinated with the help of a dedicated website
In autumn 2009 talk about local trained the UK online centre trainer Stuart Ashmore at First Base Walsall, who then worked with the volunteer committee of the local Caldmore Village Festival to create...
View ArticleGuardian Media Group
The Talk About Local team has a long-standing relationship with the Guardian Media Group. Over the years we have been engaged to provide consultancy services about the UK’s hyperlocal scene to editor...
View ArticleArt & Humanities Research Council
Talk About Local is a member of the research consortium lead by Cardiff School of Journalism, with Birmingham City University as a partner focussing on the hyperlocal web. As the ‘industry partner’ in...
View ArticleArts Council England
Towards the end of 2013, we formed a partnership with The CultureVulture in Leeds to deliver a programme of work in north east England to connect people interested in the arts. Via a series of guided...
View ArticleMedia Trust
Talk About Local worked with Media Trust to help shape their newsnet product towards people who run or contribute to community online media. Drawing on the years of experience Talk About Local have in...
View ArticleMedia and Digital Enterprise (MADE) UK and Turkey
A winner of the International Press Institute’s News Innovation Contest 2011, supported by a grant from Google. Working in collaboration with University of Central Lancashire Journalism School,...
View ArticleGuardian News Media
In June 2014, talk about local was engaged to support The Guardian’s global citizen reporting programme for marginalised voices in South Africa. The wider programme, run by Yasir Mirza, head...
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