Elliot Deady
Journalist at BBC
Freelance journalist, mostly @BBCNews @LBCNews 🎙️ sometimes on the radio @BBCEssex 📧 [email protected] 🏳🌈⚒️
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5 days ago |
bbc.com | Elliot Deady
Bridge repairs planned after 500-day closureElliot DeadyElliot Deady/BBCThe bridge in Colchester's Castle Park has been closed since December 2023Work to repair a collapsed footbridge will start more than a year after it was closed to the public. In a joint statement, Colchester City Council and Essex County Council said work to stabilise the bridge and remove the collapsed structure was expected to start "in late spring and continue into the summer".
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6 days ago |
gazette-news.co.uk | Elliot Deady
9 1/1 PHILIP Morant School has seen many students pass through its doors since it opened 60 years ago. The school, in Rembrandt Way, first opened in 1965 and Bill Burton was its first headteacher, staying in the post until his retirement 20 years later. We've taken a dive into our archives to reminisce on our memories of the school.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Elliot Deady
Elliot DeadyBBC News, EssexRunners were left disappointed when they turned up to a half marathon they had paid to enter to find no signs of an organised event. The Hometown Half Marathon, from Colchester to Brightlingsea in Essex, was due to take place on Sunday, but participant Abbi Lawrence said there were "no signs of any organisers" at the start line. Ms Lawrence said she and 10 other runners decided to complete the route anyway.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Elliot Deady
How Universal Studios almost came to EssexBBCA Universal theme park was planned for Rainham Marshes, on the border of Essex and London, but fell through in the 1990sA buzz was in the air this week after it was confirmed Europe's first Universal theme park would be built in the UK. But did you know the project is not the US entertainment giant's first rodeo in this part of the world?
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Elliot Deady
18 hours agoThe approximately $7 billion theme park opens in May “It’s alive! It’s alive!” As a towering 9-foot-tall Frankenstein’s monster approached, the iconic quote from 1931’s “Frankenstein” flooded my mind. I had seen the character countless times at Universal Studios Hollywood, but this time it was …
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RT @BBCEssex: Environment Agency suspends skip firm's permit https://t.co/942oyon5M4
RT @BBCEssex: Hundreds of skips uncollected as firm goes silent https://t.co/Vxi8EHptiv
So pleased to have ticked off my 30km run (more of a plod towards the end). Four weeks until London Marathon! Fundraising for MS-UK in memory of my mum who I’m missing today more than ever. Any help to get me to my goal is much appreciated https://t.co/XK4jsHeJv0 https://t.co/tOtB0U4B55