Claire Hamilton
Political Reporter at BBC Radio Merseyside
BBC Political Reporter for Merseyside. @bbcmerseyside @BBCNWT + Politics North West. “In Plain English” series available @bbcsounds [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Claire Hamilton
Image source, Claire Hamilton/BBCImage caption, Southport Pier has been closed since 2022 for safety reasonsBBC Political Reporter, MerseysideRebuilding a Victorian pier and reopening it for business will help "restore pride" in the seafront and boost the local economy, a town's MP has said. Chancellor Rachel Reeves named Southport Pier in the Spending Review on Wednesday as one of the projects which would benefit from a new Growth Mission Fund.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Claire Hamilton
Meeting PM was 'surreal', says OIivia's mumClaire HamiltonBBC political reporter, MerseysidePaul BurnellPA MediaCheryl Korbel met Sir Keir Starmer to discuss her campaignThe mother of a nine-year-old girl who was murdered in Liverpool has described a meeting with the prime minister as "surreal" as she continues her campaign to stop criminals refusing to attend sentencing hearings.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Claire Hamilton |Paul Burnell
Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Cheryl Korbel met Sir Keir Starmer to discuss her campaignBBC political reporter, MerseysideThe mother of a nine-year-old girl who was murdered in Liverpool has described a meeting with the prime minister as "surreal" as she continues her campaign to stop criminals refusing to attend sentencing hearings. Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead in her family home in August 2022 as gunman Thomas Cashman fired shots at a rival drug dealer he was chasing.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Claire Hamilton
Image source, Family handoutImage caption, Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead by Thomas Cashman in the Dovecot area of Liverpool in August 2022Plans to stop prison visits for criminals who refuse to attend their sentencing hearing have been supported by the mother of a murdered nine-year-old girl.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Claire Hamilton |Jenny Coleman
Image caption, Some roads and car parks have been closed two weeks ahead of the three-day festivalClaire Hamilton & Jenny ColemanA number of schools will close as BBC's Radio 1's Big Weekend arrives in Liverpool, in a decision which one high school said was "out of our control". St Hilda's Church of England High School, which is located near Sefton Park where the festival will take place, will be closed on 23 May to all pupils apart from Year 11 students who are sitting a GCSE English paper.
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Rebuilding Southport pier will help "restore pride" in the seafront and boost the local economy, says @patrick_hurley .. former Mp @johnpugh2017 was pleased to hear @RachelReevesMP announce ££ for the project but says “the devil will be in the detail” https://t.co/ua4d2Sbho5
