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  • 2 days ago | bbc.com | Sarah Turnnidge

    Firm apologises after worker caught 'mistreating' catSarah TurnnidgeDoorbell footage shows the EE worker carrying the cat by its neckA company has apologised after one of its workers was caught on a doorbell camera carrying a cat by the scruff of its neck. Footage showed two people in EE-branded jackets approaching a house in the Broadoak area of Weston-super-Mare, north Somerset. One of them can be seen lifting the white cat onto a wheelie bin, before picking it up and carrying it away again.

  • 2 days ago | bbc.com | Sarah Turnnidge

    Youth choir to join mourners after death of PopeSarah TurnnidgeBBC News, West of EnglandBen PraterBBCA group of 100 children are set to travel from Swindon to the Vatican A choir which had been set to perform in the Vatican will instead join thousands of mourners following the death of Pope Francis. However, the musical event, designed as part of the Catholic Church's Jubilee Year celebrations, has been cancelled following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday.

  • 4 days ago | yahoo.com | Luke Knight |Sarah Turnnidge

    A lost section of Brunel's Great Western Railway is being brought to life by volunteers, more than 160 years after work first started. A team at Yeovil Railway Centre have been busy laying a new track extension as part of Project South Chord, which will also see a brand new station put in place. The heritage railway, which currently runs steam and diesel-hauled passenger trains along a short section of line, is looking to raise £100,000 to finish the project.

  • 5 days ago | bbc.com | Sarah Turnnidge

    Rail users urged to check journeys amid closures Sarah TurnnidgeBBC News, West of EnglandNetwork RailRail replacement bus services are planned to cover the Easter closures Rail users travelling over the Easter weekend have been urged to check their journeys before setting off amid line closures. Network Rail said all trains to and from Frome, in Somerset, would be affected by engineering work from 22:00 BST on Saturday 19 April to 22:00 on Monday 21 April.

  • 1 week ago | bbc.com | Sarah Turnnidge |Beth Cruse

    Sarah Turnnidge & Beth CruseBBC News, West of EnglandA football club says it has been left "deeply disappointed and saddened" after having equipment stolen. Burnham United Football Club described the burglary as a "senseless act", adding a subs bench and a small bouncy castle had been stolen in the early hours of Thursday. "Incidents like this not only cause financial damage but also hurt the spirit of everyone involved," said club secretary Pauline Smith.

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Sarah Turnnidge
Sarah Turnnidge @sarah_turnnidge
18 Jul 23

loved speaking to Bryony for this - so nice to briefly step away from the chaos of day-to-day researching and writing and have time to think about fact checking as a whole

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What's the Point? @wtppod_

“The humanities are a natural place for misinformation studies and to learn techniques to combat misinformation” In our brand new episode, professional fact checker @sarah_turnnidge from @FullFact talks about why the humanities matter more than ever. https://t.co/EZqn9NE5iT

Sarah Turnnidge
Sarah Turnnidge @sarah_turnnidge
19 Apr 23

RT @GraceOddity: https://t.co/Pf079UQDzf

Sarah Turnnidge
Sarah Turnnidge @sarah_turnnidge
16 Jan 23

RT @puzzlesthewill: This is an exciting new expectation from His Majesty's Government. I look forward to quoting it back to them