Catherine Shuttleworth

Bristol, England, London

writer | currently writing for @indy100 | prev editor @fizzymag 🖋 The Independent, Metro, Mashable, The Financial Diet, Passionfruit +

Articles

Live: Fears for missing man who made TikTok video then vanished

5 days ago | devonlive.com | Oliver Astley |Catherine Shuttleworth

There are safety fears for a missing 28-year-old man who vanished after being seen on a TikTok live video on Sunday, June 22. Adam Fletcher was reported missing from the Mullion area of Cornwall where he made the TikTok video. Anyone seeing him should call 999 straight away. Devon and Cornwall police said: "He is described as a white male, 1.78 metres tall, proportionate build, with dark brown hair; a goatee beard and brown eyes. "He was seen in the video wearing a black hat and grey jumper.
Updates: Woman dies in M4 crash and nine others in hospital

5 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Oliver Astley |Catherine Shuttleworth

A two-vehicle crash on the M4 has left one woman dead and nine other people injured. The collision happened on the motorway late on Sunday evening (June 22). The M4 westbound from junctions 16 to 17 remains closed this morning, Monday, June 23, as collision investigation work takes place. We will keep you updated with blog posts below. The crash happened just before 11.30pm on Sunday night. Wiltshire Police are at the scene and likely to remain for much of the day.
Early dementia symptoms 'often' include two noticeable changes

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth |Chanelle Georgina

Spotting the disease early can help you get the right supportIt is estimated that over 982,000 people are currently living with Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, in the UK. With more and more people expected to be diagnosed in upcoming years, many look for symptoms to spot the disease early. Whilst memory loss is a potential indication of Alzheimer's, it is helpful to understand how other symptoms can appear for those with the progressive disease.
Gloucester Love Island star's 'identical' famous uncle revealed

1 week ago | gloucestershirelive.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth

Gloucester Love Island contestant Ben Holbrough isn't the only one in his family to take part in reality TV it seems, after it was revealed that the 23-year-old's uncle is no stranger to ITV dating shows. Viewers may be surprised to learn that Ben has a 'lookalike' uncle, Warren Phillips, who appeared on ITV's Survival of the Fittest back in 2018, presented by Laura Whitmore.
Love Island's Helena storms off after Harry's secret kiss is exposed

1 week ago | devonlive.com | Catherine Shuttleworth

The Devon contestant was visibly shockedDevon Love Island star Helena Ford stormed off during last night's (June 19) episode after her partner Harry Cooksley admitted to kissing bombshell Yasmin Pettet. Harry and Yasmin slipped away to the hideaway, where Harry admitted he enjoyed their kiss during a villa challenge. She then told him bluntly: "I'm waiting for you to shut up and kiss me."Harry quickly obliged, despite still being coupled with Helena.
Temperatures to hit 29C this weekend in Bristol but will not last

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth

A yellow heat-health alert remains in place until SundayTemperatures are expected to reach a peak of 29C in Bristol this weekend as the heatwave continues in the South West. The Met Office forecast sees Saturday, June 21, reaching a max temperature of 29C during the day, with high UV and pollen levels also. Today, Friday, June 20, Bristol is expected to reach 30C, following consistent high temperatures in the city this week.
Hay fever symptoms ease after simple trick that just needs common household item

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth |Bethan Finighan

Over 10 million Brits suffer from hay feverLarge parts of the UK have been experiencing "very high" pollen levels as the temperature rose this week, causing many people to suffer with hay fever symptoms. Over 10 million Brits suffer from hay fever, with this year proving particular tough for many after an unusually dry and warm spring.
Gardening expert says genius trick will keep garden watered when you're on holiday

1 week ago | devonlive.com | Catherine Shuttleworth

You just need three household itemsGardening expert Joe Clarke has shared a genius trick to help keep your plants watered when you're away on holiday. While relaxing on a break the last thing you want is to be worried about your precious plants wilting in the UK sunshine. But if you don't have family nearby to water them for you, or perhaps you just don't want to ask your neighbours for fear of them poking around in your garden, there's a way to keep your plants healthy in your absence.
Man devastated after robot 'girlfriend' resets and forgets him

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth

Chris Smith proposed to his AI girlfriend and was surprised by the responseA man has gone viral after being interviewed by CBS about his AI girlfriend, despite having a real-life partner and child. Chris Smith initially used ChatGPT to help with tasks such as mixing music and building a PC, but quickly felt as though he had a connection with the chatbot. So, he began to enable the voice feature, giving the chatbot the name Sol, and programming it to flirt with him.
Ryanair passenger kicked off flight after using common money-saving trick

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth |Simon Green |Demi Koutouzi

Things unravelled at the boarding gateA Ryanair passenger who used a common money-saving hack for his flight was denied boarding after his plan backfired. Scott McCormick and his girlfriend Helena Boshwick were due to fly from Birmingham Airport on May 1 to Palma de Mallorca, Spain, for a week-long holiday and gym-mentorship event, reports Birmingham Live.