Kate Baldock
Journalist at BBC Radio Shropshire
BBC journalist / shared aft bulletin reader for Shrops & Hereford&Worcs. Former Global journalist. Views are my own. [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Kate Baldock
Toddler group parents struggle as costs riseKate BaldockBBCPhilippa Crumpton said she had shopped around after seeing her broadband costs riseParents at a toddler group say they are being left with nothing in their pockets at the end of the month because of rising costs straining their family finances.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Kate Baldock
Image caption, Work to redevelop Oakengates started in 2023Businesses in a Shropshire town centre that is being redeveloped have asked for extra support from their local authority. Work in Oakengates, Telford, began in 2023, and traders have said it has caused shoppers to stay away. The work, which also involves the building of a new theatre, is due to continue until the end of 2026.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Kate Baldock
Traders worried about town centre regenerationKate BaldockBBCWork to redevelop Oakengates started in 2023Businesses in a Shropshire town centre that is being redeveloped have asked for extra support from their local authority. Work in Oakengates, Telford, began in 2023, and traders have said it has caused shoppers to stay away. The work, which also involves the building of a new theatre, is due to continue until the end of 2026.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Kate Baldock
Rural students' transport woes 'disrupt education'Kate BaldockPA MediaSixth form students who live in rural areas fear their exam grades will be affected because of poor public transport linksRural sixth form students have complained a lack of public transport is threatening their education because getting to college is difficult.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Kate Baldock |Gemma Sherlock
Kate Baldock & Gemma SherlockBBC News, West MidlandsTwenty-five trees planted in a Covid memorial woodland have been destroyed by "mindless vandals", a councillor has said. Trees belonging to the Queen Elizabeth II Covid Memorial Woodland in Strine Park and King Charles III Community Orchard in Victoria Park, Newport, have been snapped and torn down. Peter Scott, a councillor for Newport who was involved in the woodland tree planting from the start, said the vandalism was "soul-destroying".
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A lovely couple of hours at the Telford Steam Railway and chatting to members of the team and Pete Waterman who was there to further ribbon for the rededication of Lawley Stn platform. A packed community event today, great to see. https://t.co/ruGXdkgz9O
