
Dan Sambell
Producer, Reporter and Presenter at BBC CWR
Producer, reporter and award winning presenter @BBCCWR and @covhosradio. All views are mine. 🌈📻
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Dan Sambell |Charlotte Benton
Image caption, Anne and Martin Cole have owned Klinkers hair salon in Rugby since 1980"As an industry, hairdressing is in a very difficult situation, it's in crisis."Anne Cole and her husband Martin should know - they have owned Klickers hair salon in Rugby since 1980. But because of this crisis, the pair will turn off the hair dryer for one final time on Saturday after deciding to close their Regent Street salon, with the "economic situation" forcing them out.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Dan Sambell
'Hairdressing is in crisis, it's a dying art'BBCAnne and Martin Cole have owned Klinkers hair salon in Rugby since 1980"As an industry, hairdressing is in a very difficult situation, it's in crisis."Anne Cole and her husband Martin should know - they have owned Klickers hair salon in Rugby since 1980. But because of this crisis, the pair will turn off the hair dryer for one final time on Saturday after deciding to close their Regent Street salon, with the "economic situation" forcing them out.
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4 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Charlotte Benton |Dan Sambell
The parents of a boy who died in a hit and run say there is "light at the end of the tunnel" as they prepare for a meeting to discuss the extradition of a man suspected of killing him. Keaton Slater, 12, died after being hit by a black BMW in Coventry on 14 June last year. Police believe Dolars Aleksanders, 21, who is wanted on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, is in Latvia.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Dan Sambell
Coat of arms mosaic created from old glass bottlesCharlotte BentonBBCScott Duffin has designed his own version of the Coventry's coat of arms from shards of glassA Coventry artist has redesigned the city's coat of arms using shards of old glass bottles. Scott Duffin used about 6,000 shards of recycled materials to create his own mosaic version of the historic coat.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Dan Sambell
Josh SandifordBBC News, West MidlandsA bright yellow public space has been ridiculed by social media users, who have branded it "custard corner". The section of Station Road in Kenilworth attracted the unusual name after it was painted the striking colour. It has been closed to motorists since the Covid-19 pandemic and was permanently pedestrianised in 2023.
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Sooo lovely to catch up with you Ian! Good luck!!

Great to chat with @itsdansambell earlier today on @BBCCWR about my TCS @LondonMarathon run for Ben - Support for Life We talked track training, the weather, @CovMotoFest & running playlists Listen back to BBC CWR on @BBCSounds & skip to 2:34 in to hear my voice! https://t.co/LTbtdAJbGF

Absolutle pleasure to meet you all! Bilton has come SO far over the years. Hope you can tune in each morning between 8 and 9 on @BBCCWR #StarSchool ⭐️

Bilton School is the Star School on Breakfast with Phil Upton, BBC Coventry & Warwickshire Radio, next week. @BBCCWR @itsdansambell @flupton https://t.co/0WM4k6nI2H

Love this!! Finally Youtube famous!! ha ha! 🤣 All the best to you Ian, have a great 2025!

Started our NYD with an interview on @BBCCWR with @itsdansambell on our way to @tetburygsp #parkrun with @thisisjogon followed by an afternoon at @CharlecoteNT all captured on our latest video - https://t.co/khnxQvy2OO https://t.co/HKcZIzMufT