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Paul Hutchinson

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Bedford
As seen in: Bedford Independent, Daily Mail, Markets Insider, The BMJ, News24 Business, HackerNoon, KDVR-TV (Denver, CO), Campaign (UK), The Good Men Project, KFOR-TV (Oklahoma City, OK), KOHA-TV (Omaha, NE) and
Covers:  Anything within Bedford Borough's geographical area
Doesn't Cover: Anything outside of Bedford Borough.

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Paul Hutchinson’s Biography

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Co founder and co-managing editor, Bedford Independent.

Paul Hutchinson started as a reporter at a local Bedford radio station 20 years ago. Here he developed a passion for local media and worked his way up to become Deputy Editor of what was then the country’s largest commercial radio news hub.

Paul is fiercely passionate about local journalism and its important role in supporting democracy and the communities it serves.

Paul also sits on the Code Committee for regulator IMPRESS and plays an …

Paul Hutchinson’s Journalist Portfolio

Live: General election results for Bedford & Kempston, North Bedfordshire and Mid Bedfordshire - ...

Live: General election results for Bedford & Kempston, North Bedfordshire and Mid Bedfordshire - ...

Our election coverage for Bedford & Kempston, North Bedfordshire and Mid Bedfordshire will begin on the eveni…

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Police start murder investigation after stabbing on Riverfield Drive - Bedford Independent

Police start murder investigation after stabbing on Riverfield Drive - Bedford Independent

Bedfordshire Police have arrested a teenager in connection with a fatal stabbing in Bedford earlier today (Fr…

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Bedford Floods: Incredible drone images and reader photos show extent of floods across Borough - ...

Bedford Floods: Incredible drone images and reader photos show extent of floods across Borough - ...

Drone images and reader photos sent into the Bedford Independent give an incredible picture of the extent of …

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Breaking news: Universal Studios confirm they are planning a theme park in Bedford Borough - Bedf...

Breaking news: Universal Studios confirm they are planning a theme park in Bedford Borough - Bedf...

Excitement has been building in and around Bedford over the last 24 hours after a respected theme park websit…

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LIVE: Bedford Borough mayoral and council elections results 2023 - Bedford Independent

LIVE: Bedford Borough mayoral and council elections results 2023 - Bedford Independent

The 2023 Bedford Borough local council and mayoral election polls closed at 10pm on 4 May. While many areas a…

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Articles

Understanding the shifting risk landscape and protecting your future

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By Paul Hutchinson Verified
| Marsh UK
Where claims costs have been heading Over the past three years, the UK claims landscape has experienced significant pressures. These pressures have fundamentally reshaped how organisations approach risk. Many businesses have likely felt these impacts firsthand. Claims inflation has become a defining challenge across property, casualty, and motor insurance. Between 2021 and 2025, employers' liability claims costs have steadily increased, despite fluctuating volumes.
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No exceptions

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By Paul Hutchinson Verified
| BusinessLIVE Verified
Sales Manager, Ninety One In a recent annual letter to shareholders, an experienced investment manager discussed what some saw as a material change to the execution of his firm’s investment philosophy. Whereas previously his intention had been to hold the underlying stocks for the long term, he was now more actively trading the fund’s holdings.
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Can a Hilbert Curve Gelp Solve Shikaku puzzles? I Benchmarked an Old Obsession

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By Paul Hutchinson Verified
| HackerNoon
Many years ago I wrote a website called The Shikaku Room. It no longer exists, which is probably for the best. The old web was full of rooms, corners, cupboards and suspiciously named personal projects, all held together by HTML, enthusiasm, and a willingness to believe that a table layout was a sensible way to do behave. The Shikaku Room The Shikaku Room came from a small obsession that eventually became my computer science dissertation.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Part-time broadcast journalist with Hertbeat FM.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No.

How is social media changing news?

It's making it harder for Journalists to get the facts heard above the noise of rumour.