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Kevin Reide

Senior Journalist (Reporter) at BBC

BBC Senior Journalist reporter/self shooter/editor.

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  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Kevin Reide

    Man shot by police killed lawfully - jury Kevin ReideCharlotte BentonFamilySean Fitzgerald, 31, was killed on 4 January 2019 in Burnaby Road, CoventryA man shot dead by police during a drugs raid was killed lawfully, a jury has concluded. Sean Fitzgerald, 31, was killed on 4 January 2019 in Burnaby Road, Coventry, where West Midlands Police officers were investigating the activities of a suspected organised crime gang.

  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Kevin Reide |Shehnaz Khan

    Image caption, Johnny Bevan said the equipment would help them to reach targets to cut the number of leaking pipesDrones could be used to rapidly track down leaking pipes when laws around flying them are relaxed, a water firm said. Severn Trent Water, based in Coventry, already uses the technology to find leaks in hard to reach places but strict limits mean operators must be able to see them directly at all times.

  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Kevin Reide

    Water firm aims to expand drone use to cut leaksKevin ReideShehnaz KhanBBCJohnny Bevan said the equipment would help them to reach targets to cut the number of leaking pipesDrones could be used to rapidly track down leaking pipes when laws around flying them are relaxed, a water firm said. Severn Trent Water, based in Coventry, already uses the technology to find leaks in hard to reach places but strict limits mean operators must be able to see them directly at all times.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Kevin Reide |Charlotte Benton

    Image caption, Samantha Bibb (l) lived in the property for 31 years with her mumFamilies made homeless by a devastating house fire have returned to their properties to assess the damage. The fire happened on Alexandra Street in Nuneaton just before midday on Wednesday when a boiler reportedly exploded and destroyed a terraced house, as well as damaging the homes on either side.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.com | Kevin Reide

    Families assess damaged homes from 'boiler blast'Kevin ReideCharlotte BentonBBCSamantha Bibb (l) lived in the property for 31 years with her mumFamilies made homeless by a devastating house fire have returned to their properties to assess the damage. The fire happened on Alexandra Street in Nuneaton just before midday on Wednesday when a boiler reportedly exploded and destroyed a terraced house, as well as damaging the homes on either side.

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Kevin Reide
Kevin Reide @KevinReide
15 Mar 23

RT @mazza1uk: Very proud of ALL my local radio colleagues today. This is about protecting local services. #NUJBBCStrike #KEEPBBCLocalRadio…

Kevin Reide
Kevin Reide @KevinReide
15 Mar 23

RT @NUJofficial: BBC Local journalists in Birmingham are vocal on the picket today with a clear message 🗣 #NUJBBCStrike #KeepBBCLocalRadio…

Kevin Reide
Kevin Reide @KevinReide
26 Aug 21

Do I sound like you @DrDavidGK ? 😂

Darren Parkin
Darren Parkin @DP_tweets

Excellent work from @DrDavidGK and @bbcmtd...