Angela Ferguson

Cheshire

Journalist, BBC North West at BBC

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Libertines to headline at Cornwall's Eden Sessions in summer

2 days ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Libertines to headline Eden Sessions in summerAngela FergusonEd CookeThe band are to headline the final gig of the season at the Eden SessionsIndie rockers The Libertines are to headline the Eden Sessions in Cornwall in summer, it has been announced. The band, whose songs include Don't Look Back into the Sun and Can't Stand Me Now, will perform on Sunday 13, the final concert of the series.
Community rallies round to help families hit by Launceston fire

2 days ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Community rallies round to help families hit by fireAngela FergusonLaunceston Community Fire StationThe major incident sparked a large emergency response, the fire service saidA community has rallied round to help families who lost all their belongings after a large fire. The blaze spread through a row of houses in Dutson, near Launceston, at about 01:48 BST on Sunday, with three properties severely damaged.
St Helens pub marks VE Day 80th anniversary with 7p pints of ale

6 days ago | bbc.co.uk | Angela Ferguson

Image source, Mitch CottleImage caption, To celebrate VE Day, customers at the Lamb Inn in St Helens have been offered a pint for 7p A Merseyside pub has been serving up pints of beer for just 7p as part of its 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations. Mitch Cottle, manager of the Lamb Inn in St Helens, said the price of a typical pint in 1945 was seven old pennies.
St Helens pub marks VE Day 80th anniversary with 7p pints of ale

6 days ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Pub celebrates VE Day by offering pints for 7pAngela FergusonMitch CottleTo celebrate VE Day, customers at the Lamb Inn in St Helens have been offered a pint for 7p A Merseyside pub has been serving up pints of beer for just 7p as part of its 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations. Mitch Cottle, manager of the Lamb Inn in St Helens, said the price of a typical pint in 1945 was seven old pennies.
Calls for Reform UK councillor's suspension over 'Hitler' post

1 week ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Calls to suspend councillor over 'Hitler' postAngela FergusonFacebookThe meme published on Joel Tetlow's official Facebook page has since been deletedTwo Labour MPs have called for Reform UK to suspend one of its newly elected councillors after a photo of Adolf Hitler was shared on his official Facebook page. Hyndburn MP Sarah Smith and Blackpool South MP Chris Webb shared a screengrab of a post from Lancashire county councillor Joel Tetlow's account.
Man guilty of fatal one-punch attack on football fan

1 week ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Man guilty of fatal one-punch attack on football fanAngela FergusonLancashire PoliceJake Balmforth was remanded in custody until his sentencing on 22 MayA man has been found guilty of killing a football fan with a single punch after violence broke out between rival fans following a football match. Tony Johnson, 55, suffered a fatal head injury outside The Manchester pub on Blackpool promenade after a match between Blackpool and Burnley on the evening of 4 March 2023.
Fire crews tackle blaze at Cheshire beauty spot

1 week ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Fire crews tackle blaze at forest beauty spotCheshire Fire and Rescue ServiceSix fire engines were sent to tackle the blaze at the forest near NorthwichFirefighters have been tackling a large wildfire at Delamere Forest in Cheshire. Six fire engines were sent to the blaze at the land near Northwich at about 15:10 BST, with crews using beaters and water from a nearby lake to put out the flames.
Cheshire woman found a lump in her breast while watching Bake Off

1 week ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

'I found a lump in my breast watching Bake Off'HandoutVicky Green said she was "grateful" to have found the lump when she didA woman has told how she found a lump on her breast while sitting on the sofa watching The Great British Bake Off. Vicky Green, from Mickle Trafford in Cheshire, was tucking her hands under her armpits to warm up as she watched television when she felt the marble-sized lump in her left breast.
Third man sentenced over abuse after Panorama probe

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

Third man sentenced over abuse after Panorama probeAngela FergusonBBCThe Life school in Wirral was shut down last summer after a BBC investigation A third man has been prosecuted in connection with assaults on pupils at a school in Merseyside. Oliver Nugent, 27, from Irby, pleaded guilty to assault by beating after a Panorama investigation revealed bullying and assaults on pupils at the LIFE School in New Brighton, Wirral .
'Aggressive' blind leads Merseyside police to cannabis farm

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Angela Ferguson

'Aggressive' blind leads police to cannabis farmAngela FergusonMerseyside PoliceThe cannabis farm was discovered at a property in Prescot, police saidA window blind that was "moving aggressively" at a house in Merseyside has led police to discover a cannabis farm. The blind was in the only window in the property not to have been boarded up and was seen to be moving despite there being no wind, Merseyside Police said.