Megan Jones

Birmingham

Currently making podcasts @bbcworldservice 🌎 Usually @bbcwm @bbcmtd 🎤 Before @bbcnews @globalsnewsroom @bauermedia 📻 She/Her 👩🏻‍💻 Vegan-ish 🌱🏋🏻‍♀️

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You Won’t Believe These 14 Dreamy Small Towns Hiding In The Catskills

2 months ago | travellerselixir.com | Megan Jones

The Catskills is filled with small towns that feel straight out of a storybook, each offering something different. Some have ski mountains and hiking trails, while others feature quirky shops, historic sites, or river views so stunning they almost don’t look real. You’ll find farm-to-table cafés, cool little breweries, and even a place where you can stay inside a 19th-century lighthouse.
RNA Polymerase II subunits overexpressions induce genome instability and deregulate transcription

Nov 20, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Martina Mustè Sadurnì |Megan Jones |Lucas Pavlou |Mohamad Radi

AbstractIndependently of the pathways or circuits deregulated in cancer cells, these present altered transcription patterns, often also direct consequence of deregulation of transcription factors. In this sense, also the RNA Polymerase complexes responsible for transcription can be affected in cancers.
Second Woodshrop Festival returning 'bigger and better' than before

Jul 6, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

Last year, the first-ever Woodshrop Festival saw thousands flock to the West Mids Showground for a weekend honouring some of the most iconic artists from the 20th century. The three-day event brings some of the UK's best tribute bands to Shrewsbury for a family-friendly festival filled with nostalgia. Organisers, Emma and Oli Jones, said the second Woodshrop was lining up to be even "bigger and better" than last year.
19 nostalgic pictures from the last 50 years of Telford's shopping centre

Jul 6, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

Spencer's Mall, Carrefour, the green fountain - over the last 50 years Telford Shopping Centre has made its fair share of changes. Today, the shopping centre is among the 25 largest malls in the country and welcomes around 15 million visitors each year. We've had a dive through the archive to see what Telford treasures we can turn up.
Dogs Trust: 13 beautiful dogs looking for their forever homes in Shropshire this week

Jul 6, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

Dogs Trust Shrewsbury current has dozens of adorable pups listed as waiting for their forever home. This week, we've chosen 13 of their good boys and girls to feature while they're on their quest to find a paw-fect place to live. For more information on all the dogs listed here, and the others currently up for adoption at the centre, visit the Dogs Trust Shrewsbury website.
Telford school 'proud' of Ofsted report despite 'requires improvement' rating

Jul 6, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

A school in Telford has said they are proud of their Ofsted report, despite being told to improve by inspectors. During a visit to Buildwas Academy in Telford in June, inspectors found "well-supported" pupils feeling "happy and safe". The Ofsted report praised the behaviour of the children and their personal development, as well as the school's leadership and the early years provision, marking them as 'good' in four categories.
Oswestry hotel set for Shropshire's first ever padel court

Jul 6, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

The Ace Padel Club Limited applied for planning permission to convert three tennis courts at the Lion Quays Resort & Spa near Gobowen back in May. The club hoped to convert the traditional courts into three padel courts, which would bring one of the fastest-growing racquet sports to Shropshire. Described as a cross between tennis and squash, the ball can bounce off a glass wall or metallic mesh that surrounds the court.
Major road to remain closed for another night as burst pipe causes

Jul 5, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

A water company is warning that a major road could remain closed for another evening following a burst water pipe on Thursday. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276A section of the A483 between Welshpool and Newtown has been closed by water company Hafren Dyfrdwy since a water pipe burst on Thursday morning. The section of road between the Nags Head, Garthmyl and the junction for Montgomery in Abermule remained closed on Friday.
'It has been my absolute honour': Telford's new MP prepares to step down as Council Leader

Jul 5, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

Telford's new MP, Shaun Davies, is preparing to step down as the leader of Telford & Wrekin Council after his election victory. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276The Leader of Telford & Wrekin Council will be stepping down from the role having been elected as the Member of Parliament for Telford in Thursday's General Election.
Police warning for shopkeepers as pair attempt 'suspicious' purchases in market town

Jul 5, 2024 | shropshirestar.com | Megan Jones

Police have issued a warning to shopkeepers after two men were reported attempting to purchase up to £2k worth of vapes and cigarettes. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276Officers in Leominster are warning shop owners of 'chargeback fraud' after two men were seen acting suspiciously in shops around the town.