Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 68103
Local Press and Radio: Lancashire
Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the sustainability of (a) local radio and (b) news services in Lancashire; and what steps she is taking to support them.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockSustainability of local journalism across the country is an area of particular concern for this Government, including local radio and news services in Lancashire. The Government understands the important work that local media does across the UK, including...
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