Marc Waddington
Editor at The Sentinel (Stoke)
Senior Journalist at BBC
Journalist at BBC News North West
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Marc Waddington
Driver high on nitrous oxide struck pedestrianGMPLouisa Tunstall told police she had been distracted by trying to pick something up from the footwell of her carA teenager high on nitrous oxide knocked down a pedestrian before her car overturned and ended up on its side in the road. Louisa Tunstall, from Lowton in Wigan, was driving her white Fiat 500 along Newton Road in the town when she struck the 51-year-old woman.
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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 month 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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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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1 month 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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