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Laura O'Neill

Laura O'Neill

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Broadcast Journalist, BBC One North West Tonight

Greater Manchester

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UK Events, London Events. Immersive Theatre,Escape Rooms Puzzle Games, Video Games Board Games

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Healthcare, Wellness

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Total articles 2099

  • Man held after £350k cannabis farm uncovered

    By Laura O'Neill Verified| BBC News Verified Laura O'NeillBBC News, ManchesterGreater Manchester PoliceA "sophisticated" cannabis farm containing hundreds of plants with a street value of £350,000 has been discovered, police said. More than 500 plants were found at a property in Reed Hill, Rochdale, along with 7kg of treated cannabis, valued at £70,000, Greater Manchester Police said. A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the cultivation of cannabis and abstracting electricity without authority.

    By Laura O'Neill Verified · BBC News

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Burnley boy, 2, reunites with stranger who saved him from choking

    By Laura O'Neill Verified, Kelly Foran Verified| Bottom Line@ Image caption, Huxley was saved by Tom Lee-Newton after he choked while out to dinnerLaura O'Neill & Kelly Foran A two-year-old boy who was given first aid after choking on a chip has been reunited with the man who saved him. Huxley was out for tea with his mother Sarah Watters in Burnley on Tuesday when he began to choke. He was saved by fellow diner Tom Lee-Newton who sprung into action when he heard screaming.

    By Laura O'Neill Verified, Kelly Foran Verified · Bottom Line

    Apr. 12, 2025

  • Man held after £350k cannabis farm uncovered

    By Laura O'Neill Verified| BBC News Verified Laura O'NeillBBC News, ManchesterGreater Manchester PoliceA "sophisticated" cannabis farm containing hundreds of plants with a street value of £350,000 has been discovered, police said. More than 500 plants were found at a property in Reed Hill, Rochdale, along with 7kg of treated cannabis, valued at £70,000, Greater Manchester Police said. A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the cultivation of cannabis and abstracting electricity without authority.

    By Laura O'Neill Verified · BBC News

    Apr. 15, 2025

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BBC One North West Tonight

BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.

London, England, United Kingdom

+44 20 8743 8000

Founded: 1922