
Steve Knibbs
Reporter at BBC Points West
Gloucestershire reporter @bbcpointswest Hon. Fellow @uniofglos, Piano @swaliceband Annoying optimist. Tweets all mine.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Maisie Lillywhite |Steve Knibbs
Footage shows progress on long-awaited A417 schemeMaisie Lillywhite & Steve KnibbsBBC News, GloucestershireTen beams - weighing 100 tonnes each - are being lifted into place to build the largest environmental bridge in the UK. As part of the project, 10 steel beams are being lifted to create the base of the Gloucestershire Way bridge at Shab Hill.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | Maisie Lillywhite |Steve Knibbs
Ten beams - weighing 100 tonnes each - are being lifted into place to build the largest environmental bridge in the UK. The £460m A417 Missing Link Scheme in Gloucestershire will create a three-mile (4.8km) dual carriageway on the A417 between Gloucester and Cirencester. As part of the project, 10 steel beams are being lifted to create the base of the Gloucestershire Way bridge at Shab Hill.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Steve Knibbs
'Near miss' hotspot to get crossing after campaignSteve KnibbsBBC News, GloucestershireBBCChurch Road in Leckhampton is busy during the school runA pedestrian crossing is to be installed near a primary school following a safety campaign by one of its pupils. Amalie, a year six student at Leckhampton Primary School, started a petition last year calling on the county council to install a crossing.
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2 weeks ago |
aol.com | Steve Knibbs
A pedestrian crossing is to be installed near a primary school following a safety campaign by one of its pupils. Parents and teachers have reported a number of near misses on Church Road in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, with cars mounting the pavements during the school run. Amalie, a year six student at Leckhampton Primary School, started a petition last year calling on the county council to install a crossing.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Maisie Lillywhite |Steve Knibbs
Woman given laptop amid fears of 'being left behind'Maisie Lillywhite & Steve KnibbsBBC News, GloucestershireBBCAlyson Bowden said she previously struggled with medical admin due to it moving onlineA woman who fears "being left behind and lonely" and a home schooling mum are just two beneficiaries of a charity working to tackle the digital divide.
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Great to hear tickets are going well for our magic show again - thanks so much - it means so much to all of us involved in this - don't forget to book ;-)

Well, well! We’re always blown away by how popular our show is and once again tickets are selling super fast! Thanks so much if you’ve bought a ticket - get booking quick if you don’t want to miss out. To be honest they’d make a great Christmas present! Book on the link in bio!

Pleased to say that an extended version of our documentary on the Joanna Parrish case will be broadcast on BBC 2 next Monday October 7th at 7pm.

Thanks to everyone who has messaged about our coverage of the Joanna Parrish case in France. We're relieved it's finally done for her family. Also, our documentary about Jo, "The Student Who Never Came Home", is now on @BBCiPlayer Hope you can watch. https://t.co/zzxMCmTzN6 https://t.co/e8QNHiWiI7

The circle of life!

Had lunch with @Knibbsey in May and a few hours later ended up in hospital with detached retina. We met up again @stroud_sub this week for the first time since May and today I was back in hospital… getting the all clear. It was worth the risk. https://t.co/LlVCI5HWz0