
Phil Bodmer
Senior Reporter at BBC Look North (Yorkshire)
News reporter for @BBCLookNorth & sometimes correspondent for @BBCNews. Observing life & telling stories from #Yorkshire & #NorthMidlands
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4 days ago |
bbc.com | Phil Bodmer |Emily Johnson
'I'm terrified I'm going to drop down dead'Phil Bodmer & Emily JohnsonReporting fromScarboroughPhil Bodmer/BBCScott McKenna received a letter from his new GP stating he had heart failure - seven years after initial tests at a different practiceA man who was only told he was suffering from heart failure seven years after tests were first carried out has said he was left "terrified" by the news.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Phil Bodmer
'My husband shouldn't have died from a heart attack at 48'Phil BodmerBBC/Phil BodmerDawn Higgins lost her husband Craig to a cardiac arrest when he was 48The widow of a police officer who died of a heart attack aged 48 said there was "no reason" why he should have succumbed to an unknown cardiac defect. Craig Higgins, from Sowerby Bridge, in West Yorkshire, was on duty with Greater Manchester Police when he collapsed in 2022.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Phil Bodmer
Emergency trauma kits rolled out for door staffPhil BodmerGetty ImagesTrauma kits are being rolled out across bars, pubs and other leisure venues in Wakefield and PontefractEmergency trauma kits are being issued to security and door staff at bars and pubs in the event of a knife or bottle attack. The trauma kits are being rolled out across Wakefield and Pontefract to enable a fast response before the arrival of police and paramedics.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Phil Bodmer
'I said goodbye after being hit by a tractor - I didn't expect to live'Phil BodmerDay OneTrauma SupportLucie Maguire spent more than a year in hospital after the accidentWhen Lucie Maguire was hit by a tractor as she tried to help her mother out of their broken-down car on a country lane, she was so convinced she would die that she said goodbye to her family before an ambulance had even arrived.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Phil Bodmer |Steve Jones
More than 100 arrests in county lines crackdownPhil Bodmer and Steve JonesPhil Bodmer/BBCDet Ch Insp Shaun Page says York "is no longer a soft place to deal"Police in York have arrested more than 100 people as part of a crackdown on county lines drug gangs. North Yorkshire Police launched Project Titan in January to "address the growing concern of an influx in county line dealers in the city".
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