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FOI is better than tea and biscuits!

  • Post last modified:July 19, 2024
  • Post category:Freedom of Information
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The Cardiffian, Cardiff School of Journalism’s hyperlocal website, published a story earlier about Freedom of Information requests to Cardiff Council – nearly 4,000 in the past three years (most of those…

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Using FOI as a journalist

  • Post last modified:January 6, 2024
  • Post category:Freedom of Information
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I make a lot of FOI requests (I counted about 80 in a year), and yes, some of them are just fishing expeditions to get stories (look, it has to…

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Journo Resolutions 2012

  • Post last modified:January 6, 2024
  • Post category:Data Journalism/Freedom of Information/Open Data
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As it’s the third day of the New Year, now’s as good a time as any for some resolutions for the new year. Learn Last year, I learnt a lot…

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