Marc Waddington
Editor at The Sentinel (Stoke)
Senior Journalist at BBC
Journalist at BBC News North West
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4 days ago |
bbc.com | Marc Waddington
Tunnels below arcade became women's factory of warUnknownUp to 200 women worked in the underground munitions factory beneath New Brighton's amusement arcadeEven at the height of World War Two, the women who worked at New Brighton's amusement arcade turned up for their shifts as usual. Only they were no longer there to sell tickets, run the stalls, or to serve seaside snacks in the cafe.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Marc Waddington
MP calls for ID fraud probe into property firm bossUGCScott El Paraiso was jailed in 2009 for fraud under his birth name, Adam MinettThe owners of flats in Arndale House, in Liverpool, told the BBC the claim the directors were leaseholders was not true.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Marc Waddington
Lowry painting sold for £10 makes £800k at auctionPA MediaL. S. Lowry sold Going To The Mill in 1926 for £10A painting L. S. Lowry sold for £10 has made more than £800,000 at auction. Going To The Mill was bought in 1926 by the Manchester Guardian's literary editor, Arthur Wallace, for the equivalent of £520 in today's money. The Stretford-born artist thought he had charged Mr Wallace "too much" and gave him another painting, called The Manufacturing Town, for free.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Marc Waddington
Charges after FBI 'active shooter calls' probeReutersMerseyside Police worked with the FBI on the investigation Three men have been charged with making bogus "active shooter" calls to prompt emergency service responses in the United States and Canada. Dylan Ash, 18, of Warrington, and Keiron Ellison, 18, of St Helens, have both been charged with three counts of conspiring to commit acts that could pervert the course of justice.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Marc Waddington
Image source, GoogleImage caption, The Royal Oldham Hospital has been told it still needs to improveMedical services at a Greater Manchester hospital still require improvement, a new inspection has found. The Royal Oldham Hospital Trust was investigated after concerns were raised by members of the public about the quality of care. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) said it had found some improvement but overall there was still work to do.
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