Kit Roberts
Journalist at UNILAD
Journalist • Manchester Evening News • they/them • Views own etc
Articles
-
4 weeks ago |
dailyrecord.co.uk | Kit Roberts |James Holt
Shocked locals watched the incident unfold in a residential street, and were left saddened. Two adults and a baby have been mauled by a boxer-type dog in a horror attack which is said to have left people "covered in blood". Emergency crews, including armed police, a dog unit and an air ambulance, raced to the scene in Denton, Greater Manchester just before 6pm on Thursday, May 29. The scene on Baslow Road was cordoned off and three victims were rushed to hospital for treatment of their injuries.
-
2 months ago |
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Kit Roberts
Linda Williams had been looking forward to seeing Mary Poppins with her mumA woman has been left furious after being told she would be unable to take her mum to see Mary Poppins at the Palace Theatre just hours before the show was due to start. Linda Williams had booked tickets to see the show, one of her favourite stories, with her 88-year-old mum Joan over the Easter weekend.
-
2 months ago |
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Kit Roberts
Two teenagers were hospitalised following the incident on Stockport RoadStockport Road in Longsight was plunged into chaos this Friday afternoon after a double stabbing on the main road left two teenagers in hospital. The teens, aged 17 and 18, were rushed to hospital with "serious injuries" while police cordoned off the area. As forensics officers donned protective gear to examine the blood-spattered scene rush hour traffic began to bear down on the cordon.
-
2 months ago |
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Kit Roberts
Alexia Strickson has urged people to be vigilant around skin cancer after her own close callA PhD student specialising in cancer sciences has warned people to get themselves checked out after having her own close call with the condition she is studying. Alexia Strickson, 25, noticed that a mole on her lower neck was changing shape, but brushed it off as not enough to see her GP.
-
2 months ago |
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Kit Roberts
New figures show that over 1.5 million appointments across England in March happened over four weeks after they were bookedAs many as one in 10 patients in some parts of England have to wait four weeks or more for a GP appointment, data shows. Over 1.5 million appointments happened over four weeks after being booked, equating to around 5 percent of appointments in England overall.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 459
- Tweets
- 69
- DMs Open
- Yes
That’s all from me from the scene. Follow @MENnewsdesk blog for the latest updates: https://t.co/x61bCDjZpn
The cordon has been extended. @MENnewsdesk https://t.co/mrIqzrFrkz
A GMFRS representative on scene told @MENnewsdesk that firefighters are “currently carrying out firefighting internally and externally and they are trying to extinguish lithium ion batteries in a storage unit. “There’s around 45 fire fighters on scene currently.”
