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Josh Giltrap

Birmingham

Broadcast Journalist at BBC

Radio journalist across the West Midlands. Can currently be heard reading the breakfast news for @flupton from an ungodly hour in the morning at @BBCCWR

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  • A double-decker bus for the homeless takes to the road in Coventry

    1 month ago | bbc.com | Josh Giltrap

    Bus for the homeless takes to the road in CoventryBBCAiden Feeney came up with the idea to convert the double-deckerA new project aimed at tackling homelessness in Coventry hits the road today. The Ur Bus is a double-decker, with seven sleeping pods on the top deck and a meeting place on the lower deck to help get rough sleepers get back on their feet. Aiden Feeney came up with the idea to convert the vehicle.

  • Sensory library opens in Coventry

    1 month ago | msn.com | Josh Giltrap

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  • Coventry Central Library offers kit for sensory needs

    1 month ago | bbc.com | Josh Giltrap

    Sensory library opens in CoventryBBCAlex Hilton came up with the idea for the sensory libraryItems like noise-cancelling headphones are now available to borrow from Coventry Central Library to help residents with sensory needs. Autistic people are more vulnerable to becoming overwhelmed and distressed by things like loud noise and bright lights.

  • Recovered narrowboat in Coventry 'stripped clean'

    2 months ago | bbc.com | Josh Giltrap

    'My canal-blocking narrowboat was stripped'BBCPete Barnett, from River and Canal Rescue, says it's rare for a narrowboat to sink like thisA narrowboat that sank on a canal, blocking it for days, has been stripped over everything on board, its own discovered. The boat was recovered earlier by a River and Canal Rescue (RCR) team who managed to seal the hull and re-float it, after the sinking last Saturday.

  • Boat owners 'stuck' after narrowboat sinks

    2 months ago | msn.com | Josh Giltrap

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Josh Giltrap
Josh Giltrap @JoshGiltrap
19 Feb 25

Like James Cameron searching the frozen sea for the Titanic - I too have been out looking for sunken boats in frozen water. https://t.co/meyHAMWbMJ

Josh Giltrap
Josh Giltrap @JoshGiltrap
22 Jan 25

Have a newfound respect for business journalists after doing this story from start to finish. Hours of work for a few minutes of radio. Worth it in the end though!

BBC Coventry & Warwickshire
BBC Coventry & Warwickshire @BBCCWR

Staff at Brandon Hall Hotel say that since it closed they're still owed wages https://t.co/44T9guOddz https://t.co/13ls9A9rkx

Josh Giltrap
Josh Giltrap @JoshGiltrap
16 Jan 25

In which I ask the question "are those my insides?"

BBC Coventry & Warwickshire
BBC Coventry & Warwickshire @BBCCWR

Men in Coventry and Warwickshire encouraged to get a potentially life-saving aneurysm scan. Our reporter Josh Giltrap went to find out what it's like. https://t.co/LsU1hJmosm https://t.co/lkLiAbPWWS