Write an original 300-word story on any event issue or development in your local
community.

Write an original 300-word story on any event issue or development in your local
community. Envisage the story as something that might be run in a community
newspaper. Soft human interest stories are acceptable e.g. a local sporting event a
local school announcement a community fundraising event the work of the local MP
or councillor the opening of a nursing home a centenarians birthday etc. In the
interests or balance and journalistic integrity your assignment must include at least
two original interviews