Sunday, 7 August 2016

Leeds Pride

I went to Pride for the first time this weekend. The atmosphere in Leeds was so uplifting and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Tens of thousands of people were there to celebrate the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans communities. I did a report for Look North...


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...and a Facebook Live from an open-top bus during the parade which was especially good fun...


Friday, 5 August 2016

Bakewell Show Live

I had a cracking day this week reporting live at the Bakewell Show. A couple of days before the show I went to Bakewell to film a story on the rural crime of fish poaching. There are reports of people stealing up to fifteen trout a night from the River Wye in Bakewell and selling them on for big money. It's a crime that the police and other partners have come together to tackle...



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Monday, 1 August 2016

World Cup 1966 in Sheffield

It's fifty years since the World Cup was staged in England and many people don't know Sheffield played a key role in hosting the competition. Four of the games were played at Hillsborough stadium, including a quarter final. I've been digging into the archives...



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