Brodie Owen

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Senior Journalist at BBC

BBC journalist and Colebee's dad

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Trio jailed over violent disorder in city centre

Aug 7, 2024 | yahoo.com | Brodie Owen

Brodie Owen - BBC News, South WestAugust 8, 2024 at 4:54 AM·1 min readThree people charged with causing violent disorder in Plymouth city centre have been jailed. Daniel McGuire, 45, of Crescent Avenue, Plymouth, Lucas Ormond Skeaping, 29, of Warran Lane, Tavistock and Michael Williams, 51, of Blacklands Close, Sparkwell, were sentenced at Plymouth Crown Court.
Call to find owner of hawk seen in Cornish village

Jul 12, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Eve Watson |Brodie Owen

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Call to find owner of hawk seen in Cornish village

Jul 12, 2024 | yahoo.com | Eve Watson |Brodie Owen

Eve Watson - BBC News, South West and Brodie Owen - BBC News, South WestJuly 12, 2024 at 5:04 AM·1 min readThe owner of a hawk normally found in central and south America is urged to come forward after it was spotted in a Cornish village. The British Trust for Ornithology confirmed the bird seen in Longrock, Penzance over the last two days, was a Harris hawk.
What is the water parasite making some people ill?

May 16, 2024 | msn.com | Brodie Owen

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What is the water parasite and how dangerous is it?

May 16, 2024 | bbc.com | Brodie Owen

What is the water parasite making some people ill? Brodie Owen,BBC News, South WestGetty ImagesCryptosporidium is a tiny organism that causes an illness in people and some animalsHealth authorities are investigating after a number of people in Devon tested positive for a microscopic parasite which can cause stomach upsets. The UK Health and Security Agency says it is trying to find the source of the outbreak of cryptosporidium. What is cryptosporidium parasite and how dangerous is it?
Bodmin murder trial: Man guilty of rugby player murder

Mar 14, 2024 | aol.com | Brodie Owen

Michael Riddiough-Allen, 32, died after he was stabbed on 30 April 2023A man has been found guilty of murdering a rugby player in Cornwall. Jake Hill, 25, stabbed Michael Riddiough-Allen, 32, outside Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin on 30 April 2023. Chelsea Powell, 22, from Bodmin, was found not guilty of murder and manslaughter, but guilty of perverting the course of justice.
Bodmin stabbing: How a decision to buy a knife ended in tragedy

Mar 14, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Brodie Owen |Ben Woolvin

On the face of it, Jake Hill had a lot to live for. The 25-year-old had a job as a carpenter, he had a one-year-old son and his partner told him she was pregnant again. But when he decided to buy a knife, it sparked a chain of events ending in tragedy. He used it to go on a rampage outside a Cornish nightclub, killing a popular rugby player and injuring four others.
Bodmin murder trial: Accused guilty of rugby player murder

Mar 14, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Brodie Owen

A man has been found guilty of murdering a rugby player in Cornwall. Jake Hill, 25, stabbed Michael Riddiough-Allen, 32, outside Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin on 30 April 2023. Chelsea Powell, 22, from Bodmin, was found not guilty of murder and manslaughter, but guilty of doing acts tending and intended to pervert the course of justice. Tia Taylor, 22, also from Bodmin, initially denied three charges but pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Plymouth's Civic Centre could be sold back to council for £1

Mar 11, 2024 | yahoo.com | Brodie Owen

A developer has offered to sell Plymouth's Civic Centre back to the city council for £1. The Grade II listed building, which formerly housed the council's offices, was sold to Urban Splash in 2015. The authority said the firm had agreed to sell the building and car park back as part of an "ambitious" plan to turn it into a City College Plymouth campus. A report to the council's cabinet recommended proceeding with the sale and entering a lease with the college.
Paid parking plan should be dropped, council told

Mar 5, 2024 | msn.com | Brodie Owen