BBC News reporter | Trainee Radio 4 newsreader & presenter | Taking a break from health & science stories to cover the east of England šŸ“§ [email protected]

East, England
Joined June 2010
A behind the scenes look at just one of the topics being discussed on this week’s episode of #InsideHealth on @BBCRadio4 Listen here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001w7… (And to any trolls yes, I know I’m no sleeping beauty)
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On tonight’s #InsideHealth with @misslfoster we find out how much caffeine is too much, whether an afternoon nap is ever a good idea - and is daytime raving better for your body than going out at night? On @BBCRadio4 šŸ“» at 9pm and then on @BBCSounds šŸŽ§ bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001w75… – at Cardiff, Wales
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Right now on BBC Radio 4 we’re talking about how much caffeine is too much, how to have the perfect nap and finding out whether it’s better for our bodies to have a night out at 2pm rather than 2am. It’s all on this week’s #insidehealth ā˜•ļø 😓 šŸ’ƒ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:b…
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🚨 I’m on @BBCRadio4 presenting Inside Health🚨 This week we look at an issue that’ll affect half the population but is rarely discussed. What is the perimenopause? What can you do reduce its effects? And why it’s not all doom and gloom! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001vs…
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Laura Foster (She/Her) retweeted
When I watched series one I knew I had to talk to the genius stylist behind ⁦@ClaudiaWinkle⁩ s outfits.Sinead Mckeefry is her name and she’s so talented and lovely. It was a joy to write this for ⁦@BBCNews⁩ #traitorsuk bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment…
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Ever had a question about the PERIMENOPAUSE? BBC Inside Health is looking at what it is & what can be done to help you or your loved ones navigate it all. If you’ve a question then drop us a line [email protected] & we’ll put it to our experts #insidehealth
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Ever had a question about the PERIMENOPAUSE? BBC Inside Health is taking a closer look at what it is & what can be done to help you, or the women in your life, navigate it? If you’ve got specific questions, we’d love to hear from you! DM me & we’ll put them to our experts
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🚨Been a bit busy recently getting to grips with not one but two new jobs at the BBC🚨 For the next year, I’m working as a Senior Journalist Reporter covering the East of England for BBC News and the rest of the time, I’m being trained as a BBC Radio 4 announcer & newsreader. – at East, England
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I’ve been in complete awe at the generosity and kindness of my colleagues as I get to grips with new skills and my new patches. And yes, this does include the shipping forecast ā›“ļø 🚢
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Wonderful to chat work, cameras and favourite crisp flavours with this lovely bunch t’other night #womenwhoshoot šŸŽ„
First gathering of the BBC ā€˜Women who Shoot’ WA group…hopefully many more to come and more attendees who weren’t able to make this one #camerawomenšŸŽ„ with (r to l) @emilyEBbrooks Maxine Collins, Kat Werner, myself and @misslfoster
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🚨 Some personal news 🚨 I’m taking a break from being a health and science reporter with BBC News for the next year.
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I’m staying with BBC News - and in a way I’ll still be keeping an eye on health and science issues - but it’s time for a couple of different challenges for a bit. More of that exciting news soon…
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And just for LOLs, here’s a screengrab of me and a koala from 2018
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The UK Government has ordered an independent inquiry into the circumstances behind the murders and attempted murders of babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital after the conviction of Lucy Letby.
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Junior doctors in Scotland will no longer be striking next week after receiving an increased pay offer.
A record pay increase of 17.5% for Junior Doctors over two years, has been agreed with the British Medical Association today. BMA Scotland have agreed to suspend strike action while they consult their members on this deal. Moreāž”ļøgloo.to/6TQc
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Sending so much love to the place I call my second home
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So many stories in this video being played out at the UK Covid Inquiry - of how people lost loved ones in confusing & difficult circumstance. People talked about not being able to say goodbye and how loved one’s possessions had to be incinerated to stop covid spreading.
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