
Charlotte Cross
Environment Correspondent and Bulletin Presenter at ITV News
Journalist, feminist, dog mom, bookworm. @ITVCentral and @ITVNews. 🌿 Environment Correspondent 🌿 Got a story? ➡️ [email protected]
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Nov 12, 2024 |
itv.com | Charlotte Cross
Half of newborn babies who died at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust between 2021 and 2022 had been given 'poor' or 'very poor' care after being admitted. That was the conclusion of yet another damning report into the state of maternity services in the Midlands. The paper was commissioned by the Trust and carried out by the Royal College of Physicians - and it found that while there were some examples of good or excellent care, too many were still not meeting that standard.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
itv.com | Charlotte Cross
It was a cold November night in 2009 when I first met Liam Payne. At the time, I was working as the Entertainment Correspondent for the Black Country’s regional daily paper, the Express & Star - and Liam was simply a teenager who had an unsuccessful run on X Factor the year before - suffering heartbreaking rejection at the Judges House stage.
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Jul 25, 2024 |
itv.com | Charlotte Cross
Tackling river pollution is a “top priority”, the new Environment Secretary has said - promising to push ahead with plans for criminal charges against water company bosses who fail to stop sewage being dumped in UK waterways, and a ban on multi-million pound bonuses. Still only three weeks into his new position heading up the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra), Steve Reed told ITV News Central that he’s determined to clean up the country’s rivers.
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Feb 23, 2024 |
itv.com | Charlotte Cross
Environment Correspondent Charlotte Cross reports on the flood-ravaged communities along the England-Wales border Flood-ravaged communities along the River Severn have slammed a cross-border scheme between English and Welsh authorities for moving too slowly as water levels surge following heavy rain in the region. The Severn Valley Flood Management Scheme involves government agencies and councils on both sides of the border, and was launched at the end of 2020.
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Oct 25, 2023 |
itv.com | Charlotte Cross
A newborn baby girl died as result of neglect by staff at Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital Trust - despite an independent report ordering urgent improvements being published four months beforehand. Senior Coroner John Ellery today published his findings following an inquest into Poppy Russell, who was born and then died at the Princess Royal in Telford on April 11th, 2021. He found that she died due to asphyxiation, contributed to by neglect.
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Hilda Jackson from Derbyshire is celebrating her 105th birthday with a rave with a live DJ 🪩 How does that compared your loved ones' 100th + birthdays? Let us how you've celebrated those milestones and where you're from, and we might mention you in our 6pm programme. https://t.co/yNU0gjz0Zp