
Janine Machin
Correspondent at BBC One East
BBC presenter, journalist and mum. Retweets not endorsements. Views my own.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Janine Machin
What is life in new towns like as government set to unveil moreBBCNorthstowe is set to become the UK's biggest new town since Milton KeynesThe government wants to build one and a half million new homes by 2029. It is an ambitious target, given that in 2024, there was a . While many towns and villages could see developments of a few hundred homes on their boundaries, the government also wants to build a wave of completely new towns.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Janine Machin |Harriet Heywood
Image source, Qays Najm/BBCImage caption, Stephen Chamberlain's widow Karen, pictured with his father Grenville Chamberlain, said she had witnessed people driving "recklessly" over the bridge near where her husband was struckThe family of a businessman said they wanted changes made to the section of road where he was fatally hit by a car while running.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Janine Machin |Harriet Heywood
Family want changes to road after runner's deathJanine Machin & Harriet HeywoodQays Najm/BBCStephen Chamberlain's widow Karen, pictured with his father Grenville Chamberlain, said she had witnessed people driving "recklessly" over the bridge near where her husband was struckThe family of a businessman said they wanted changes made to the section of road where he was fatally hit by a car while running.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Janine Machin
Fire warning over risks of rechargeable vapesJanine MachinGetty ImagesA ban on buying disposable vapes comes into force in the UK on 1 June 2025Disposable vapes will be illegal to buy in less than a week's time - and a fire service has issued a warning to people switching over to reusables when the ban comes in. Essex Fire and Rescue Service said it had seen a rise in charger fires associated with reusable vapes, many of which are "entirely preventable".
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Janine Machin
New lab where scientists are trying to make historyJanine MachinBBC science and technology correspondentBBCPHD student Sarah Sibug-Torres is hoping to develop a smart toilet inside her new baseFrom the structure of DNA to the electron and neutron, some of the most significant scientific discoveries have been made in the Cavendish Laboratory.
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I didn’t know @DrMichaelMosley but when we met he was funny, warm and very generous with his time. Genuinely passionate about helping others and furthering our understanding. I imagine he was like this with everyone. My heart goes out to his family. Such a sad loss. https://t.co/7t5qDOnZ5h

The One with Ross’s Wedding! Millions of people inhaled sharply when Ross said the wrong name in his vows in 1998… Now 2 scripts from those @FriendsTV episodes, filmed in London go under the hammer in Royston. But how did they get there? @BBCLookEast 1830 tonight https://t.co/CuicNleRQI

Jon’s report is on @BBCLookEast at 1830… American bully XLs: Ban leads to 'tsunami' of dogs being killed https://t.co/PIHFfmuAzr