Tom Burgess
Reporter, BBC North East at BBC
Reporter for @TheNorthernEcho | Proud Yorkshireman | 2025 John Schofield Trust Fellow | Views my own | [email protected]
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13 hours ago |
bbc.com | Tom Burgess
Nesting swan found dead in parkTom BurgessBBC News, North East and CumbriaSeth ElliottThe swan that died was one half of a mating pair which recently laid a number of eggsAuthorities are investigating after a nesting swan was found dead in a park. The body of the bird was found in Albert Park, Middlesbrough, on 12 April and removed from the area by officers from Defra.
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1 day ago |
bbc.co.uk | Tom Burgess
Image caption, Police say five children were approached in Homerton Road, Middlesbrough, on TuesdayBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted child abduction. Five children were approached on Homerton Road in Middlesbrough on Tuesday, Cleveland Police said, but they all managed to run away and tell an adult what had happened. Officers arrested two men, aged 51 and 53, in nearby Ormesby Road and they remain in police custody while investigations continue.
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1 day ago |
bbc.co.uk | Tom Burgess
The report said that 16% of staff responded to a survey saying they had been subject to bullying or harassment over the last 12 months. Inspectors did find examples of bullying at a senior manager level but most staff said they had not found any inappropriate behaviour and felt confident they would be able to challenge it if they did. HMICFRS said work was needed to improve referrals for vulnerable people to partner organisations.
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1 day ago |
bbc.com | Tom Burgess
Men arrested over attempted child abductionTom BurgessBBC News, North East and CumbriaGooglePolice say five children were approached in Homerton Road, Middlesbrough, on TuesdayTwo men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted child abduction. Five children were approached on Homerton Road in Middlesbrough on Tuesday, Cleveland Police said, but they all managed to run away and tell an adult what had happened.
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2 days ago |
bbc.co.uk | Tom Burgess
Image source, All Year Round: The Flower PatchImage caption, The Flower Patch has been targeted by vandals multiple times, its director saysBBC News, North East and CumbriaVandals have caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage at a nature therapy centre. A group broke into a polytunnel filled with seedlings at The Flower Patch in Middlesbrough and caused "as much destruction as possible".
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🚨Big personal news. Today was my last day at @TheNorthernEcho. It’s been an incredible journey and I’ve met some brilliant people but it is time for a new challenge. At the end of the month I’m delighted to say I will be joining @BBCNEandCumbria and @BBCTees as a reporter! 🎉 https://t.co/8vII4lHSZ5
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