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Vanessa Sims

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Editor of the amazing Lancashire Post and Blackpool Gazette, wife and busy mum-of-3. Visit https://t.co/hO2a7wibLb https://t.co/71xAS8thIS

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  • 1 week ago | shieldsgazette.com | Vanessa Sims

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA former prison officer who was attacked by an inmate while she was on duty is campaigning for mandatory protective gear for all prison staff in the UK. Claire Lewis, 50, from Washington, was left with life-threatening injuries after the attack at HMP Frankland in 2010 and has been unable to work ever since.

  • 1 week ago | manchesterworld.uk | Vanessa Sims

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe transformation of a building that has sat in Rochdale town centre since the late 1700s is one of many key developments planned across Greater Manchester recently. What used to be home to ‘The Nile’ nightclub on the corner of Drake Street and Smith Street, opposite where the tram stop sits, is set to become new homes.

  • 1 week ago | manchesterworld.uk | Vanessa Sims

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowAn investigation will be launched following allegations council contractors urinated in public and ‘whistled’ at passersby on a delayed roadwork project. An investigation will be launched following allegations council contractors urinated in public and ‘whistled’ at passersby on a delayed roadwork project.

  • 1 week ago | manchesterworld.uk | Vanessa Sims

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe school run is about to drastically change under plans to swap cars for walking, scooting and cycling, writes the LDRS. The number of School Streets in Greater Manchester is set to increase to 60 in the next year to boost the number of children walking, wheeling and cycling to school.

  • 1 week ago | blackpoolgazette.co.uk | Vanessa Sims

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowBlackpool’s new £34m flagship Holiday Inn hotel is celebrating it’s first anniverrsary. The hotel was constructed as part of the town’s £350m Talbot Gateway development and proudly sits next to the train station and Sainsbury’s.

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Vanessa Sims
Vanessa Sims @MrsVanessaSims
1 May 23

RT @leponline: Preston local elections 2023: The Big Debate - the city's top politicians on the issues that matter at this year's poll http…

Vanessa Sims
Vanessa Sims @MrsVanessaSims
24 Apr 23

I'm thrilled to reveal I am joining @NationalWorld as editor of the fabulous @leponline. I can wait to meet the talented team and get cracking in this really exciting role 😀

Vanessa Sims
Vanessa Sims @MrsVanessaSims
1 Jan 23

After five fab years at the helm of Newsquest Cumbria’s editorial teams I am sad to announce I have left in pursuit of new adventures. I have had the privilege to work with some brilliantly talented colleagues and I wish everyone of them continued success. Happy New Year all!