Oli Constable

England

Video maker and Writer at BBC

Journalist for @BBCNews in Yorkshire [email protected]

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Otley Run pub crawl crossbow attack raises route safety fear

5 days ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer |Oli Constable

Pub crawl crossbow attack raises route safety fearVictoria Scheer & Oli ConstableBBCSigns outside a bar on Otley Road advertise that it is the fifth stop on the pub crawlPeople living near a popular pub crawl route have called for it to be recognised as an official event so that it can be made safer, after two women were injured in a crossbow attack. The victims, aged 19 and 31, were hurt on the route of the Otley Run in Headingley, Leeds, on 26 April.
The rise of Reform in Doncaster as party takes council majority

1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Victoria Scheer |James Vincent |Oli Constable

Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (right) with Alexander JonesReform has surged to an overall majority on the City of Doncaster Council, making the party the main opposition to Mayor Ros Jones and her cabinet. Reform won 37 seats compared to Labour's 12 and the Conservatives' six at today's elections - as of 19:00 BST there were 18 seats left to declare.
'Snooker would lose its magic if it left the Crucible'

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Chloe Aslett |Oli Constable

'Snooker would lose its magic if it left the Crucible'Chloe Aslett & Oli ConstableOli Constable/BBCDavid Thompson (L) and David Jobling (R) have been visiting the Crucible for 40 years. Fans visiting Sheffield for the World Snooker Championship have said the tournament would "lose its magic" if it departed the the theatre which has been its home for almost half a century.
York hair salon switches to mineral water after pipe bursts

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Oli Constable

Oli ConstableBBC Look NorthDavid SpereallBBC News YorkshireAn enterprising hairdresser has used bottled water to keep her business open after a supply outage hit a village. Caren Vollans, from Vision Hair & Beauty in Haxby, bought "a car full" of mineral water on Thursday morning to ensure she did not have to cancel any appointments. It came after a burst pipe on the northern side of York left thousands of properties without running water.
'I washed my customers' hair with mineral water after pipe burst'

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Oli Constable |David Spereall

An enterprising hairdresser has used bottled water to keep her business open after a supply outage hit a village. Caren Vollans, from Vision Hair & Beauty in Haxby, bought "a car full" of mineral water on Thursday morning to ensure she did not have to cancel any appointments. It came after a burst pipe on the northern side of York left thousands of properties without running water. Yorkshire Water later said supplies were returning to normal in the area.
Sheffield girl's charity walk to 'give hope' to other children with cancer

1 month ago | bbc.com | Oli Constable

Oli ConstableBBC News, YorkshireA 12-year-old girl has said she wants to "give hope" to children living with a brain tumour, as she prepares to take on a charity walk. Thalia, from Sheffield, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer two years ago and now plans to walk the Ullswater Way for a charity which has supported her. She said cancer had given her "determination" and she wanted to go back to doing activities she enjoyed before her diagnosis, such as walking with her family.
Girl's cancer walk to 'give hope' to other children

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Oli Constable

A 12-year-old girl has said she wants to "give hope" to children living with a brain tumour, as she prepares to take on a charity walk. Thalia, from Sheffield, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer two years ago and now plans to walk the Ullswater Way for a charity which has supported her. She said cancer had given her "determination" and she wanted to go back to doing activities she enjoyed before her diagnosis, such as walking with her family.
Man fulfils flying dream after Horizon IT scandal pay out

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Oli Constable |George Torr

Image caption, David Morley was compensated after losing thousands in the Horizon IT scandalSywell Aerodrome, NorthamptonshireA former sub postmaster who lost more than £13,000 during the Post Office Horizon IT scandal has used his compensation to fly World War Two planes. David Morley ran a Post Office in Sutton-in-Ashfield and reported issues with the system to bosses.
Man fulfils flying dream after Horizon IT scandal pay out

1 month ago | bbc.com | Oli Constable

Man fulfils dream after Horizon IT scandal pay outOli ConstableReporting fromSywell Aerodrome, NorthamptonshireGeorge TorrBBCDavid Morley was compensated after losing thousands in the Horizon IT scandalA former sub postmaster who lost more than £13,000 during the Post Office Horizon IT scandal has used his compensation to fly World War Two planes. David Morley ran a Post Office in Sutton-in-Ashfield and reported issues with the system to bosses.
Former Leeds United player Stuart Dallas backs CPR campaign

1 month ago | bbc.com | Oli Constable |David Spereall

Former Leeds United player backs CPR campaignOli Constable & David SpereallBBCStuart Dallas, who played for Leeds United for nine years, says learning the skill could save a lifeFormer Leeds United player Stuart Dallas has urged football fans to learn life-saving CPR skills as part of a national campaign. Dallas, whose mother died after a heart attack when he was aged 10, said it was "crucial" for people to know the technique as "you never know when you might need it".