Thursday, 5 December 2013

Local news on education




















What- A closure of a local school
Where- Mill Hill, North West London
Who- The Mount School
When- 4/12/2013
Why- Replacing a new school for both genders who do not speak English

Familiarity- the news would be geographically and culturally located to the local residents of Mill Hill. It would also be familiar to the students of that school.



Local news on Celebrity




















What- a famous ISraeli singer passed away
Where- Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv
When- 27/11/2013
Who- Arik Einstein
Why- suffered from the haemorrhage of a major artery

Familiarity- As this article is from the Jewish Chronicle it would be geographically and culturally located to the Jewish Community and the Israelis too

Impact- This does in a way create an effect on the Jewish and Israelis lives. A famous and popular singer that was popular in the community has passed away.

Surprise- as this is a shocking and breaking news it is regarded to be a surprise which is likely to push up the news agenda in the Jewish Chronicle.

Negativity- as it is the death of a celebrity it is classified as bad news

Local news on disaster










What- Residents have been advised to prepare to leave their homes should the flooding happen
Where- Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex
Who-
When- 3/12/2013
Why- The flooding is above 6ft which means that it is threatening for the residents that live there


Familiarity- this story would be culturally and geographically familiar to the reader who lived in those areas.

Impact- this creates a profound effect on the lives of the residents who lived in that area. It is a negative impact because of the risk of the floods which may result to them having to leave their homes

Surprise- This is un-expecting. The flooding whether was a shock announcement for the UK and so it is the same for the local residents of that area. This is therefore likely to push up the news agenda.

Negativity- this news can be classified as bad news


Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Local news on Politics

What- Mayor of London praises Barnett Volunteer
Where- Barnet
When- 3/12/2013
Who- Boris Johnson, Barbera Windsor and Tyrese Gymafi
Why- Praised for helping out with voluntary work for London


Familiarity- culturally and geographically familiar with the resident of Barnet.

Local News on buisness

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hereford-worcester-25197626


What- Worcester FC cancel stadium deal
Where- St Georges Lane, Worcester
Who- Club chairman, Anthony Hampson
When- 3/12/2013
Why- Scrapped stadium plans to avoid closure and make new deal to build somewhere else.




Familiarity- This news story would be culturally and geographically familiar to the resident who lives local to the city of Worcester. As this involves a football club as well, it would also be culturally familiar to the fans of that particular football club

Impact- This story in local standards would be a big impact to the fans of that football club. It has a positive impact that their football club will not face closure

Conflict- As this mentions two deals the club faces, it shows a conflict therefore between the two deals as the Football club chose a different deal.