Jessica Lane

England

Senior Journalist at BBC

Journalist working in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. https://t.co/ZDKEElc6dA

Articles

Fire safety push in Skegness on how to make caravans safe

1 week ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane

Jessica LaneBBC NewsReporting fromSkegnessLincolnshire County CouncilLincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service has been talking to people about caravan safety following a blaze that claimed the lives of a dad and his daughter earlier in the month. Esme Baker, 10, and Lee Baker, 48, from Nottinghamshire, died in a caravan fire in Ingoldmells on Saturday 5 April.
Southport dad runs Liverpool half marathon for Elsie's 'legacy of love and hope'

1 month ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane |Stewart Whittingham

Southport dad runs for Elsie's 'legacy of hope'Jessica Lane & Stewart WhittinghamFamily handoutElsie had taken part in charity runs herself to raise money and used to run with her dadThe father of a seven-year-old girl murdered in the Southport attack has told how he used to run with his daughter and taking on a half marathon challenge in her memory was "just something I've got to do".
North Cave wetlands used as example in flood alleviation

1 month ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane |Emma J. Petrie

Flooding minister hails reserve as 'win-win' Jessica Lane and Emma PetrieGetty/Angie CottinghamNorth Cave wetlands is 40 hectares in size and comprises of six lakesA nature reserve has been described as a "win-win" in protecting homes from flooding and improving habitats for wildlife by the Water and Floods Minister, Emma Hardy.
Grandmother 'dumped' at wrong address after Boston hospital error

1 month ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane

Patient 'dumped like a parcel' at wrong addressBBCRosalind Armiger was left at her former home after being discharged to the wrong address by Pilgrim Hospital BostonThe family of a woman who has mild dementia say she was "dumped like a parcel" at the door of the wrong address after being discharged from hospital.
Volunteers help to plant 38,000 trees

2 months ago | bbc.com | Emma J. Petrie |Jessica Lane

Volunteers help to plant 38,000 treesEmma Petrie and Jessica LaneYorkshire WaterA 25-hectare woodland is being created in Cottingham near HullVolunteers have helped plant 38,000 trees to create a new woodland in East Yorkshire. The 25-hectare woodland is being created in Cottingham and is part of a project to deliver the Humber Forest and the wider Northern Forest, stretching from Liverpool to Hull.
Ministry of Defence to buy back military homes in £6bn deal - BBC News

Dec 17, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Hafsa Khalil |Jessica Lane

Officials say the agreement will save £230 million in annual rental costs.
New Chickasha Mayor, city council members sworn in

Apr 17, 2024 | chickashanews.com | Jessica Lane

New Chickasha City Council Members and the new mayor were sworn in on Monday night. Zachary Grayson, formerly vice mayor, was sworn in as mayor. As for the rest of the Chickasha City Council, Kea Ginn, Ward 1, was sworn in for another term. Incoming members Charlie Burress (Ward 2), Erica Alexander and John Smith (both Ward 4) were also sworn in.
Thank a Farmer: Farmers markets help improve nutritional wellness among rural populations

Apr 16, 2024 | chickashanews.com | Jessica Lane

The Harmony Farms table at the Blanchard Farmers Market offers nutritional empowerment along with their locally grown produce. “This is really a fight to take back our food supply. That’s what we’re here for. We’re here to educate people on how to grow their own food [and] get good plants into their hands so they can do so,” Clinton Dwiggins, owner of Harmony Farms said. The Blanchard Farmers Market is one of the first open in the area.
101st Chickasha Chamber of Commerce Banquet celebrates local excellence

Apr 15, 2024 | chickashanews.com | Jessica Lane

For a century and one year, the Chickasha Chamber of Commerce has recognized local events, businesses and people in Chickasha. The Chickasha Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet was held April 12 at the Grady County Fairgrounds. The highlight of the evening, the awards ceremony, was led by two of last year’s award recipients: Marissa Moore and Jamie Jones. As the Chickasha Chamber of Commerce 2024 Awards were announced, a brief video shared details about the recipients and their accomplishments.
Perry Ramsey family

Apr 15, 2024 | chickashanews.com | Jessica Lane

For a century and one year, the Chickasha Chamber of Commerce has recognized local events, b…