
Jon Smith
Presenter at BBC Radio Gloucestershire
Host at Freelance
radio @bbcglos | he/him 🏳️🌈
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2 days ago |
bbc.com | Jon Smith
'I got used to having Freddie Mercury next door'Jon SmithBBC Radio GloucestershireMaisie LillywhiteBBC News, GloucestershireTiffany MurrayTiffany Murray lived at Rockfield Studios between the ages of six and 12A woman who grew up at a recording studio used by some of the UK's biggest bands says it was "just normal" for Freddie Mercury to be in the next room.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Jon Smith
Pie created for King as part of ancient traditionJon SmithBBC News, GloucestershireLeigh BoobyerBBC News, West of EnglandGettyDeborah Harrison spent almost three days making the special pie for King Charles as part of an ancient traditionA sculptor who carved a stone pie for King Charles as part of a tradition dating back to the Middle Ages says it was an "honour".
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Jon Smith |Leigh Boobyer
Image source, GettyImage caption, Deborah Harrison spent almost three days making the special pie for King Charles as part of an ancient traditionBBC News, GloucestershireBBC News, West of EnglandA sculptor who carved a stone pie for King Charles as part of a tradition dating back to the Middle Ages says it was an "honour". Since before the 1200s, the city of Gloucester traditionally sent a lamprey pie to the reigning monarch each Christmas - a custom that faded in the 19th Century.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Jon Smith
Media caption, Gloucester celebrates Polish Heritage DayBBC Radio Gloucestershire Breakfast PresenterThousands of people have celebrated Polish food and culture during the annual Polish Heritage Day. Organisers said the event had become a huge date in Gloucester's calendar since it began in 2017.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Joe Skirkowski |Chloe Harcombe |Jon Smith
Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Ellen Roome with her son Jools Sweeney, who was discovered unconscious in his bedroom in 2022Joe Skirkowski, Chloe Harcombe & Jon SmithBBC News, GloucestershireA bereaved mother said she is feeling "emotionally drained" from her ongoing campaign calling for tech companies to hand over data after a person dies.
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So I get back from my hols and the 🐈 is out of the bag… We launch the new @BBCGlos Breakfast Show on Monday 2nd October 🚀 come play from 6am for maximum fun guaranteed!! 🕺💃 https://t.co/3dm5lglPEe

After 5 years, it’s my last Evening Show @BBCGlos tonight. Wayyy too many highlights to mention, but I’ll never forget the laughs with @madelinemedia @cbaxteradio and @RooCowley ✨ It seemed rude to keep them to ourselves. So I’ll just leave this here x https://t.co/63DZqnAMdg

Hi @StarlingBank, you’ve been checking my details to open a current account for more than a week. When can I expect some progress please?