Isobel Fry
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TOONEYYYYY
What an amazing moment and possible the best place to be for it!!
Tears, cheers, jumping up and down from Ella’s family⚽️
Just had a chat with them on
@BBCRadioManc
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The face of a journalist who just did a Vox in under 30 minutes with no rejections🤩
Monton you’re my new favourite place😍
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Merle D Pearl has painted this for Prince William👑
She painted it when he was first born✨
She says it’s lovey to see him grown up now!
🎧
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Prince William has arrived at Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse👑
He will talk to community groups inside before coming out to meet locals🤩
@KensingtonRoyal
@BBCRadioManc
🎧
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🚨CAREER UPDATE🚨
You’ll be hearing me a lot more on
@BBCRadioManc
over the next couple of months as I’ll be working there full time as a reporter🎙️
Feels like a huge step in my career!
A dream opportunity in my dream location🤩
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Job announcement✨
Happy to say after almost a year of freelancing
@BBCRadioManc
I’ve secured a full time staff position on the Manchester Local Stories Team👏🏼
Looking forward to working on plenty more multi platform stories in Manchester🤩
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Yesterday I graduated from
@sheffjournalism
with a Distinction in MA Broadcast Journalism ✨
Lovely to see my tutors and classmates and celebrate our achievements🤩
Looking forward to making my own mark on the industry and getting stuck into the next few months at the BBC🎙️
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Good Luck to all the new students
@sheffjournalism
you are in the best hands!
A year ago I had never done any sort of journalism and now I am freelancing for some of the most amazing companies!✨
Truly is the best job & I learnt from the best of the best🤍
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It’s me bringing you the news on
@BBCRadioManc
this afternoon🎙️
We’ve got all the latest on …
🪧Nurses strikes
🔴 Who is looking to buy United?
👑 A royal visit to Bolton!
Tune into my next bulletin at 1 or ask your smart speaker to play BBC news for Manchester🐝
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Sheffield half marathon today 🏃♀️
I won’t be taking part but I will be reporting live from the start and finish line🏁
The race gets underway in under an hour! Good luck to all the runners🏆
Listen out on
@BBCSheffield
for updates
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Media City is the place to be today🥺
The queue for the next Golden Retriever cafe 🐶
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What a YEAR🤩
At the start of the year I was training to be a journalist now I’ve read the news and reported across many of
@BBCNews
,
@GlobalsNewsroom
&
@bauermedia
stations!
A new really exciting opportunity for me in the new year! Can’t wait to see what 2023 brings🎙️
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MA Broadcast Journalism with ✨Distinction✨
Over the moon!! Absolutely loved my time in Sheff - can’t wait to be back for graduation next year🎓
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@EilishMccolgan
signing shirts for some of the Junior winners
@Great_Run
The Elite 10k will start in the next 45 minutes where we will see Mo Farrah start his last ever
#GreatManchesterRun
@BBCRadioManc
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Sheffield voters' give their verdict on PM's future…
Featuring some Vox pops I did on my first day of placement at BBC Radio Sheffield🤩
Excited that my footage also got used on BBC Look North’s evening program
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Hi Hugh Grant👋
He’s going into the Stock Exchange Hotel where a lot of celebrity are rumoured to be staying for the
#CHANEL
fashion show✨
@BBCRadioManc
@BBCNWT
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Studying
@sheffjournalism
was the best decision I ever made😀
I definitely wouldn't be where I am in my career right now without the training I received🤍
Feel free to ask me any questions.
Our MA Broadcast and MA Journalism courses get students into newsrooms when they graduate, regardless of their ability when they start with us. At 1-2pm on Wed 22 March, in room G03 in 9 Mappin Street, you can chat to both
@dixonlynn1
and
@Mrawlins1974
to find out more!
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Rosey cheeks with
@SamRyderMusic
☺️
He’s just finished his surprise pop up gig in Manchester City Centre
What an amazing performer - even if I did have to run around live on air on
@BBCRadioManc
trying to find him
His new album is out tomorrow 💿
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Businesses in Ramsbottom are trying to prevent a street being re opened🚧
Square Street was pedestrianised during lockdown to allow cafes and restaurants to trade outside - the licensing is due end next month
More on
@BBCRadioManc
@BBCLancashire
@LevanterFoods
@TheVineyardWS
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Bringing you the news on
@BBCRadioManc
What’s going on?
🩺 life insurance company using a serial killer in an advert
🧑🌾 Farmers reaction to the post-brexit subsidy scheme
👩🏼⚕️ Women in GM being urged to attend smear tests
All this and more in my bulletins across the day 🎙️
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A mural of
@SaleSharksRugby
player Raffie Quirke has been finished by
@Akse_P19
at his old school
@St_Johns_RC
🏉
The team are hoping to be crowned champions in their first premiership final for 17 years this weekend.
🎧
@BBCRadioManc
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Pinch me moment🤩
My first package just went out on Toby Fosters Breakfast show on
@BBCSheffield
.
I went down to Stamper Discs to record this and edited it yesterday on my 3rd day of placement.
Catch the full thing on BBC Sounds👏🏼
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Today I’ll be bringing you all the latest news for South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire on
@BBCSheffield
from 12-6🤩
My first full day of LIVE bulletins🥳
If you miss me just ask your smart speaker to play the BBC news for Sheffield
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Where better to be reporting fromfor the
#WWC2023
⚽️
Taking to
@ellatoone99
family at the Union Arms this morning & will be chatting to them throughout the game⚽️
Come on
#lionesses
More throughout the game on
@BBCRadioManc
🎧
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I found the Yellow Brick Road⭐️
I’ve been sent out by
@BBCRadioManc
&
@BeckyWant
to bounce between the two biggest gigs in Manchester tonight - Coldplay & Sir Elton John🎤
Found this on my travels at Victoria Tram stop and I couldn’t resist🌟
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Had such a great week at
@BBCSheffield
on work placement! I learnt so much during my time there, and got to work on some amazing stories.
Also happy to say I’ll be back on Monday to start freelancing for them🤩
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Happy Birthday
@ManMetUni
🎈
Established back in 1824 they’re now celebrating their 200 year anniversary by lighting up iconic Manchester building including the Cathedral, Town Hall and St Ann’s church ✨
@bbcradiomanc
🎧
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The curtain will fall for the final time tonight at
@OldhamColiseum
🎭
This comes as their Arts Council Funding was cut
They are putting on a one night only show called ‘Encore’ featuring
@MPeakeOfficial
& other local performers
Listen on
@BBCRadioManc
tomorrow
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Christmas has arrived in
#Manchester
✨
Around 400 participants made their way through the crowded streets for the annual parade ❄️
More on
@BBCRadioManc
tomorrow
🎧
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BBC Local Radio showing everyone how it’s done this morning!
Never underestimate the power of local journalists, they know the heart of their patches worries👏🏼
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The biggest ever university walk out is happening today
I’ve been out on the pickett line with staff from
@LeedsBeckUnison
@ucu
Catch me on
@LBCNews
with
@martinstanford
at 10:20 for the low down in Yorkshire
#UCU
#strikes
#unison
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No need to worry if you didn’t get the results you hoped for on
#ResultsDay
John and his team in the clearing hub
@SalfordUni
are here to help👏🏼
🎧 listen on
@BBCRadioManc
at 12:10 for all the information you need.
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Hundreds are gathering outside
@ManCathedral
for
@OpenIftar
Ramadan event
They community will be breaking fast together at sunset 🌅
More on
@BBCRadioManc
tomorrow
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Last shift for a while before I go back to Kent to visit my family🌊
Don’t miss your latest news today 12-6 📻
I’ll be back at the end of September don’t worry✨
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A mother of three tells the story of her "devastating" MND diagnosis at the age of 38.
She praised the awareness raised by
@Rob7Burrow
and Kevin Sinfield and a recent
@itvcorrie
storyline.
Catch my story on
@BBCRadioManc
@BBCNWT
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First of December🎄
Not everyday you’re asked to come into the office dressed like an elf❄️
🎅🏽Listen to
@BBCRadioManc
to find out why
P.S. yes my earrings jingle
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Happy St Patrick’s day ☘️
I’ll be bringing you the news on
@BBCRadioManc
till 6
🩺A breakthrough with NHS strikes?
🎭Reaction to Oldham Coliseum closing in 2 week
🏫A head teacher from Bolton talks about the dangers of vaping
More throughout the day
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What food would you have for a celebration? 🥳
That’s what I’m asking the people of
#Bolton
today.
King Charles has chosen a Quiche for his coronation next month.
Back in 1953 Queen Elizabeth chose Coronation Chicken
More on
@BBCRadioManc
with
@RadioJoeM
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It’s lambing season🐑
@tatton_park
farm 14 sheep are still pregnant, with one expecting triplets
Anyone can visit the farm, pet the animals and potentially catch a live birth
Listen on BBC Sounds
@BBCRadioManc
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Here it is✨
The newly restored Gala Pool doors have been unveiled
This is a milestone in the ongoing preservation of the grade II listed
@victoriabaths
in
#Manchester
@BBCRadioManc
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Sunnies ✅
Bucket Hat✅
#CHANEL
ticket… I’m working on it
Standing on Thomas street in true Manchester style ready for the big event ✨
I’m on the look out for any stars 👀
More on
@BBCRadioManc
🎧
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First night shift covering the local elections✅
An interesting night in all however no major surprises for Sheffield
And that’s a wrap on our live coverage of Sheffield local elections
All the details can be found on our socials and more will be coming from us throughout the day on how this will affect us locally and nationally
@isobelfryjourno
#LocalElection2022
#Sheffield
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It’s coming to the end of
#EatingDisorderAwarenessWeek
Last year I looked into the effects putting calories on menus could have on people who struggle with disordered eating.
Here is a short documentary I put together
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Golden Retriever heaven 🦮
Working bank holidays aren’t always bad🐶
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A pleasure to meet Dylan & the team🤩
They’re really doing something that will make a difference to so many peoples lives - some exciting things to coming as well 👀
@WeAreDISCmcr
A teenager's helped set up a college in
#Manchester
for young people with learning disabilities🏫
Dylan left school at 14 because he had no support for his Autism and dyspraxia.
Alongside
@WeAreDISCmcr
he's making sure that changes⭐️
🎧
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Cuddling 3-day-old kittens is the perfect way to start an early shift😻
This animal rescue centre in
#Carrington
says it's at risk of closure because of rising costs and demand 🐱
They've already raised over £2,000, but more support is needed.
Listen to the full story on
@BBCSounds
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The Blues are out and celebrating 💙
Crowds have come down to catch a glimpse of the Treble winning team as they take part in a bus tour of the city
Listen live on
@BBCRadioManc
#TrebleWinners
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My first online piece for
@BBCNWT
today🤩
Never seen such a pretty alleyway in my life - got some top tips to keep my plants alive 🪴
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I got back from sunny Portugal last night & now I am standing in rainy Bolton !! ☔️☔️
Wouldn’t expect any other welcome back to Manchester👏🏼
Tune in to
@BBCRadioManc
to hear about busking bans in Bolton🎤
🎧
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Couldn’t leave without my own Ella Toone bucket hat!
With all her best quotes on - Sharon the landlord is wondering what she should get for the final any suggestion?
Don’t worry
@anna_jameson_
I’ve got one for you too⚽️
#ellatoone
#lionesess
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What an amazing day I’ve had!!⚽️
See my content from today across
@BBCRadioManc
@BBCSport
@BBCNews
@bbc5live
@BBCNWT
🏆
COME ON GIRLS!!!
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@CBeebiesHQ
Presenter George Webster is in
#Wythenshawe
to talk about his new book &
#BBC500Words2023
📖
👀He might have mentioned a second books already in the works but you’ll have to listen to
@BBCRadioManc
after 5 to find out more…
🎧
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Very proud to see my story in print surrounded by some other amazing stories!
My second article is being published soon😌
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Lots happening in the Northern Quarter this morning 🤩
Security in and out of the
#CHANEL
stage area 🪪
Disorder normally opens at 4pm, well it’s open and has staff running around 🍻
Lights are being tested… I just hope they’ve installed some good heaters
@BBCRadioManc
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The people of
#Oldham
have taken over the town centre👑
Hundreds gathered round to watch the
#Coronation
on the big screen
@BBCRadioManc
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Mission accomplished💪🏼
LOVE Bluebell😍😍😍
Big thank you to
@isobelfryjourno
for making Cavalier King Charles Spaniels happen.🐶🐶
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We’re building up to the FA Cup Final this week on
@BBCRadioManc
I’ve been out chatting to neighbours in Wythenshawe who’ve had a red v blue rivalry for over 15 years❤️💙
Their flags just a metre apart have been the talk of the town⚽️
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Lovely to hear my package played on the best of local radio section of
@JasonRosam
early breakfast show this morning😃
Changing Lives @ Carrington still need your help - volunteering, fundraising, donations🐈⬛
This animal rescue centre in
#Carrington
says it's at risk of closure because of rising costs and demand 🐱
They've already raised over £2,000, but more support is needed.
Listen to the full story on
@BBCSounds
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‘It’s never too late to talk’
It’s
#WorldMentalHealthDay
The
@samaritans
are at Doncaster train station and many others across the country armed with a cuppa and a chat☕️
Lovely speaking to the volunteers for
@HeartYorkNews
@CapitalYORKNews
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Training is underway for
@McrRemembers
🐝
The Celebs v Pros match takes place on the 7th May.
@BBCRadioManc
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At Manchester Airport this morning for
@BBCRadioManc
talking to Border Force Strikers and people trying to fly home✈️
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Friends are made at
#EUROVISION
Never met before but these couples from Ireland and Belgium enjoying the show together in Piccadilly Gardens
Their bets are on Malta to take the trophy 🏆
#Eurovision2023
@BBCRadioManc
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I am grateful to have been able to interview Kerry Hurt and tell her story.
I put together a wrap for radio broadcast accompanied by a brilliant article by
@em_phillips00
.
Such a great first newsday as a reporter for
@Sheffield_Wire
#COVID19
#Vaccine
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And we are off🏃♀️
Thousands of runners have crossed that start line - first runners are expected back at around 10:50
@BBCSheffield
@SheffieldHalf
#sheffieldhalf
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Big screen is up outside the Union Arms in Tyldesley🦁
Crowds are gathered and the pub isn’t even open yet🏴
Hear from me throughout the game on
@BBCRadioManc
&
@bbc5live
#lionessess
#WorldCup2023
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I went on my first mushroom forage🍄
I ate wild plants and learnt what wild ingredients I can use to make a pesto.
@BBCRadioManc
we are encouraging people to get out into nature, the benefits of being outside are huge.
Hear more about my adventure after 12🌳
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Clear message from fans outside Old Trafford
We’re expecting hundreds of fans to protest the first 18 minutes of the game to signify the 18 years of the Glazers
#MUFC
@BBCRadioManc
@BBCRMSport
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Yesterday I attended a service dedicated to Ukraine at
@ManCathedral
⛪️
Listen to this video to hear what I learnt about the Ukrainian Flag🇺🇦
@BBCRadioManc
@BBCNWT
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My first article was published online in
@SheffieldStar
this Friday and was out in print on Monday!
Very proud moment🥰
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Absolute pleasure to meet and chat to Kevin Sinfield🏆
Kevin Sinfield is an honorary Freeman of the Borough of Oldham.
The rugby legend has raised over £7m for charity since his former teammate Rob Burrow was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2019.
He spoke to
@isobelfryjourno
👇
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Picket line getting busier at Manchester Airport this morning ✈️
Lots of taxis beeping in support and members of the public going and chatting to the strikers
I’ll be bringing you the latest on
@BBCRadioManc
just after 12 and making my
@BBCRadioScot
debut just after 1 🎙️
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Has anyone in
#southyorkshire
made adjustments to their business to help with the cost of living crisis?
e.g. becoming a mobile business to save on rent
DMs are open or email me isobel.fry.ext
@bbc
.co.uk
#journorequest
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The National Anthem was sang loudly here in
#Oldham
More people have gathered round to watch the
#Coronation
@BBCRadioManc
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Lovely to work with
@rommari
on a piece today🇺🇦
Look out for some great stories coming to you soon on
@BBCRadioManc
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Abraham Moss Warriors are described as 'the beating heart of the community'🥰
They only charge £1 per child - but now they need help with funds.
A sports club in North Manchester wants to raise thousands of pounds so it can help more children ⚽️
@AMWarriors1
had to halve its members last year, because of rising costs.
If it can raise £15,000 it can invite them back.
Listen on BBC Sounds
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Sara says she scared she’ll never get home due to a cowboy builder
Renovations began so her disabled sister-in-law Debbie could move in
Nearly two years later, they’re still living in rented accommodation
We’ll be telling her story all day on
@BBCRadioManc
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Mo Farrah is getting ready to run his last
#greatmanchesterrun
He is taking part in the Elite 10k and has been greeted to huge cheers as he takes to the start line
@bbcradiomanc
@great_run
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It's been a year since Russia invaded Ukraine...
@rommari
and I went down to a Ukrainian Saturday school in Cheetham Hill to see how kids are staying in touch with their roots🇺🇦
90 Ukrainian children attended this Saturday School in
#CheethamHill
🏫
Since the war broke out over 200 kids now come to learn – classrooms are bursting at the seams.
Parents want to send their kids here to keep them in touch with their roots.
🎧
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The video you’ve all been waiting for🐶😍
It's every dog lovers heaven!🐶
Media City was full of Golden Retrievers thanks to
@popandbarkHQ
dog cafe🫖
Listen back on BBC Sounds 🎧
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Thousands have gathered to watch
#GreatManchesterRun
🏃♀️
The half marathon and wheelchair 10k are underway, the juniors are getting ready.
I’ll be bringing you live coverage all day on
@BBCRadioManc
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Eyes glued to the screen as the game gets underway⚽️
Lionesses take the Matildas - who will come out on top?
Full support for our local girl Ella Toone here in Tyldesley
🎧
@BBCRadioManc
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People are starting to gather in Piccadilly Gardens to watch Semi Finals 1 of
#Eurovision
These ladies have travelled from Iceland, they’re staying in
#Manchester
and then making their way to Liverpool for the final
@BBCRadioManc
#Eurovision2023
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Nothing but pride here in
#Warrington
after
@LukeTheNuke180
just missed out on the world title last night 🎯
The 16-year-old has taken the world by storm🤩
The Millhouse pub was packed last night all celebrating Luke’s success🎉
@BBCRadioManc
🎧
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UPDATE: 2:30am and counting hasn't started here at Sheffield Local Elections following an incident at Westminster Crescent polling station.
A man threatened staff after the station had closed - this has delayed the count.
The box has now arrived and is being verified.
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Calling all Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owners in
#GreaterManchester
🐶
I need your help, I cannot disappoint
@anna_jameson_
&
@BBCRadioManc
If you own one of the adorable dogs and you're available tomorrow morning please get in touch ♥️
#KingCharlesSpaniel
#Coronation
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Looking to speak to homeowners from
#Yorkshire
and
#TheHumber
who are living in fuel poverty🏡⛽️
Please DM me and RT
#journorequest
#fuelpoverty
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I went and gave blood, something I’ve been doing since I was 17🩸
It was the quietest I’ve ever seen it
If you aren’t already a donor, please consider it🤍
Giving blood saves lives!
I promise I used to be deathly scared of needles but I can do it🩸
@GiveBloodNHS
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Bury Market’s indoor hall will be closed until at least Christmas due to RAAC.
I’ve been out this morning talking to indoor traders🛒
We will keep you updated in our news bulletins and at 12:10 on
@BBCRadioManc
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It was amazing to be out in Rotherham today speaking to the parents at Waverley estate - finishing off the day with my 2nd TV Live.
We've been in Rotherham today talking to outraged parents at Waverley Junior Academy who are being forced to send their children miles away to school due to over-subscription. Full story to follow on our website
#rotherham
#school
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