
Elliot Ball
Online Journalist at BBC One South West
BBC News, South West | NCTJ-trained @TrentUni | He/Him | Got a story? [email protected]
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1 week ago |
bbc.co.uk | Elliot Ball
Image caption, Ruettes Tranquilles currently have a non-mandatory, recommended speed limit of 15mphA Guernsey action group has started a campaign to introduce a 15mph speed limit on some of the island's narrower routes. There is currently a recommended 15mph speed limit for users of Ruettes Tranquilles, external but the Guernsey Road Users Network (GRUN) has said it wanted this limit to become mandatory.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Elliot Ball
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Head brewer at Dartmoor Brewery said Devon's best quality was its countryside "The best thing about Devon is the countryside. The views are spectacular."People from across Devon have spoken of their affection for the county's rich natural beauty as part of a day celebrating all that is good about this part of the world. Devon Day, also known as St Petroc's Day, is a national day of recognition celebrated annually on 4 June since 2016.
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4 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Elliot Ball
Image source, Tanya Gorrod and Jo GorrodImage caption, Lily McGarry was hospitalised after suffering from septic shockA Jersey business has announced plans to hold its own concert in aid of an islander who recently had all her limbs amputated after falling ill. Lily McGarry, 23, began experiencing flu-like symptoms in January which was later diagnosed as septic shock.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Elliot Ball
Image source, Google MapsImage caption, The bin man died at the scene on Higher Warberry Road in TorquayA bin man died during a "tragic incident" involving a bin lorry in Devon, a council has confirmed. Torbay Council said a SWISCo worker was killed in a crash which took place on Higher Warberry Road, Torquay, at about 12:45 BST on Tuesday.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Elliot Ball
Image source, ReutersImage caption, A study has found 21% of the world's oceans have become darkerMore than a fifth of the global ocean has become darker over the past two decades, according to University of Plymouth research. The process, known as "ocean darkening", occurs when changes to the ocean's upper most level reduce the depth at which sunlight can travel. The study, published in Global Change Biology, found 21% of the global ocean had become darker between 2003 and 2022.
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