Emily Hudson
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Political Reporter at BBC
Hampshire & Isle of Wight political reporter @BBCRadioSolent and Politics South. Mum of two teens and a noisy 🐶. Love running (slow) and dance music. DMs open.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Emily Hudson
Differing views as devolution plans progressEmily HudsonHampshire and Isle of Wight political reporterBBCThe new combined authority will take in Southampton, Portsmouth, Hampshire and Isle of Wight councilsDiscussions have begun ahead of the biggest transformation of local government in southern England in decades. With this month's elections cancelled, attention has turned to the devolution plans for a new combined authority taking in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight and led by an elected mayor.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Emily Hudson
Image caption, Demonstrators wore pirate costumes and were accompanied by a wooden pirate shipA group of Isle of Wight ferry users dressed up as pirates to protest about high fare prices and reliability of service for a government minister's visit. Mike Kane MP came to Cowes to meet those involved in providing cross Solent ferry services, as well as politicians, business leaders and representatives from tourism.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Emily Hudson
Customers hold pirate protest at ferry meetingEmily HudsonBBCDemonstrators wore pirate costumes and were accompanied by a wooden pirate shipA group of Isle of Wight ferry users dressed up as pirates to protest about high fare prices and reliability of service for a government minister's visit. Mike Kane MP came to Cowes to meet those involved in providing cross Solent ferry services, as well as politicians, business leaders and representatives from tourism.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Emily Hudson
Image source, Buckland groupImage caption, This CGI image of Welborne park shows what the garden village will be like when it is finishedBBC Hampshire Political Reporter Welborne is a new community with 6,000 homes, four schools, a town and village centre and will eventually be home to about 15,000 people. The idea for the garden village north, of Fareham in Hampshire, was first suggested in 2006. The information centre and first show home will be opening to the public in May.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Emily Hudson
Why a garden village is more than a housing estateEmily HudsonHampshire Political ReporterBuckland groupThis CGI image of Welborne park shows what the garden village will be like when it is finishedWelborne is a new community with 6,000 homes, four schools, a town and village centre and will eventually be home to about 15,000 people. The idea for the garden village north, of Fareham in Hampshire, was first suggested in 2006. But when you're designing a whole new town, what do you have to consider?
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