David Schaffer
Senior Digital Journalist at BBC
Senior Digital Journalist at BBC One West Midlands
Senior Digital Journalist - BBC West Midlands; married to the lovely Jane; avid traveller, love live gigs; skier; drummer; budding guitarist
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | David Schaffer
Government sitting on hands over bin strike - unionDavid SchafferPA MediaUnite's general secretary has told government leaders they “can no longer pretend” the bin strike, which has lasted for more than three months, is nothing to do with themThe government is sitting on its hands over the Birmingham bin strike as negotiations in the dispute descend into farce, a union boss says.
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May 23, 2024 |
bbc.com | David Schaffer
Knives seized by police who pulled vehicle overDavid Schaffer,BBC News, West MidlandsPA MediaThe police operation was carried out as part of Project Guardian, which was set up to tackle knife crimeMore than 60 knives have been seized by police after they stopped a vehicle in Birmingham. Working as part of Project Guardian - which tackles knife crime and youth violence - officers pulled the vehicle over in Nechells.
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Nov 17, 2023 |
bbc.com | Lee Bottomley |David Schaffer
Image source, Cheshire PoliceImage caption, Thomas Dunn fled the scene of the attack on a mobility scooter and was later arrested at a nursing home he had fled toBy Lee Bottomley & David SchafferAn 84-year-old man used a spade to beat his neighbour to death before fleeing the scene on an electric scooter. Police said Thomas Dunn had carefully planned to attack Royston Costello at the Cheshire sheltered housing complex.
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Brilliant! Was the demise down to all the paper used for the agendas??
Am going through this week's planning applications to Bristol City Council. There's a very helpful glossary of terms in an application to chop down a tree. "Dead tree: A tree no longer alive."
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