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Richard Edwards

England

Political Reporter at BBC Radio York

I'm BBC Radio York's political reporter. Love being out and about. Email me with your stories on [email protected] or ring 01904 622033. #UTB

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  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Richard Edwards

    Risk to life from tooth decay, health chief warnsRichard EdwardsBBC North Yorkshire, political reporterPAYork's director of public health has said some children are missing lessons because of problems with their teethPoor dental health in York presents a long-term risk to health - and is even putting lives at risk - the city's public health director has said.

  • 2 months ago | independent.ie | Richard Edwards

    ‘Jamie won’t get fazed by any challenge’ – Gittens and Borussia Dortmund benefit from Eamonn Dolan’s foresight at ReadingJamie Gittens of Dortmund in action against Shakhtar Donetsk last month. Photo: Daniel Kopatsch/Getty ImagesSome footballers have a happy knack of being in the right place at the right time.

  • Jan 21, 2025 | independent.co.uk | Richard Edwards

    Freddie Flintoff’s England legacy can only add pressure to a young player who carries such a famous name into professional cricket, but the early signs are very promising for his 16-year-old sonOn Andrew Flintoff’s last visit to Brisbane with England, in November 2006, the captain watched on as Steve Harmison delivered the most infamous opening ball of any Ashes series – a delivery that went straight into Flintoff’s hands at first slip.

  • Jan 19, 2025 | thefreelibrary.com | Richard Edwards

    Byline: EXCLUSIVE BY RICHARD EDWARDS JACK LEACH has happy memories of his last tour to Sri Lanka - but less than cheery recollections of the past 12 months. The Somerset spinner took 18 wickets as England trounced the hosts 3-0 back in November 2018. Alongside Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid, England's bespectacled Ashes hero put Sri Lanka's batsmen in a tailspin, as their spinners claimed 48 scalps in the series.

  • Jan 15, 2025 | independent.ie | Richard Edwards

    “You don’t get crystal balls in football – but you didn’t need one to see that he was a player that was going right to the top,” says Adrie Koster, the former Willem II boss who worked with Alexander Isak during his loan spell in the Eredivisie in 2019. Koster knows a thing or two about nurturing precocious talent.

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11 Apr 25

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10 Apr 25

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Richard Edwards @reporterich
10 Apr 25

Big meeting in the Dales today - continuing top level talks over future of @ArlaFoodsUK site in Settle - nearly 130 jobs at risk - local impact would be huge if they go - latest @BBCYork @Deanneferguson @JulianSmithUK