
Gemma Dawson
Senior Reporter and Presenter at BBC Look North (Yorkshire)
BBC Senior Reporter & Presenter @looknorthbbc
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1 week ago |
bbc.co.uk | Holly Phillips |Gemma Dawson
Image source, Gemma Dawson/ BBCImage caption, Maciej Gorski thinks there should be designated smoking areasHolly Phillips and Gemma DawsonA survey by campaign group Action on Smoking and Health shows public support for smoke-free beaches. People on Cleethorpes beach had mixed opinions. Maciej Gorski puffs on a cigarette. Aside from his own house, it's one of the few places he can legally enjoy a smoke.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | Holly Phillips |Gemma Dawson
A survey by campaign group Action on Smoking and Health shows public support for smoke-free beaches. People on Cleethorpes beach had mixed opinions. Maciej Gorski puffs on a cigarette. Aside from his own house, it's one of the few places he can legally enjoy a smoke. But a YouGov survey suggest significant support in Yorkshire and the Humber for smoke-free beaches. A total of 1,125 people were surveyed, of which 61% would back a ban.
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Gemma Dawson |Emma J. Petrie
Residents asked to leave flats due to fire riskGemma Dawson and Emma PetrieBBCThe fire service was at the building to provide advice and guidanceResidents in a luxury development in Lincoln have been advised to leave by the fire service due to "serious fire safety concerns". A prohibition notice has been issued for the entire building at One the Brayford on Brayford Wharf North.
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Gemma Dawson |Emma J. Petrie
Hundreds turn out for passion play on Good FridayGemma Dawson and Emma PetrieBBCThe action moved between Trinity and Queen Victoria Square in HullHundreds of people followed the performance of a passion play through the streets of Hull on Good Friday. Forty actors depicted the events of the last week of Jesus's life, crucifixion and resurrection during a promenade performance.
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Naj Modak |Gemma Dawson
Two fathers and their sons have spoken of the "terrifying" moment they were airlifted to safety from a hillside wildfire during a camping trip in Scotland. Friends Bruce Marbrow and Scott Rayner, both from Beverley in East Yorkshire, took their teenage sons on a fishing trip to the Glen Trool area of Galloway Forest Park, in Dumfries and Galloway, on Friday when a fire broke out on the first night.
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Join me on @looknorthBBC at 5.20pm as @hullkrofficial fans celebrate their @TheChallengeCup final win…

And here it is- the countdown to all the joy and happy tears at the end of @TheChallengeCup final 🥹 A privilege to capture these special moments among @hullkrofficial fans. Everyone will be partying, but more on @looknorthBBC at 5:20pm and on iPlayer after! #UpTheRobins https://t.co/fmewj0N2UL

Our late @looknorthBBC bulletin is later than usual tonight. We’ll follow #Eurovision and the 10 o’clock News at 10.50pm on BBC One. Time to grab a coffee!! Hope you can stay up and join us https://t.co/8Ije6xvnGJ

I’ve been to the We’ll Meet Again WW2 Museum at Freiston near Boston for a tea party marking #VEDay80 I met 101 year old Grace who shared a photo of her celebrating the end of the war… https://t.co/mXndzO6yO7