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Leigh Boobyer
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Multimedia Journalist, BBC News
Bristol
Beats
Physical Health, Addiction , Health, Holistic Health, art , design, Beauty, Fashion, Culture, Literature, Mental Health , Music
recipes, food, budget travel
Content
By Leigh Boobyer| Yahoo Verified Leigh Boobyer - BBC News, WiltshireTue, April 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM UTC1 min readA major A-road was closed for more than 12 hours earlier while police investigated a serious crash. The A303, which has since reopened, was shut between West Knoyle, in Wiltshire, and Bourton, in north Dorset, after the collision at about 23:00 BST on Monday. Officers were carrying out "complex investigation works", according to traffic management website Inrix.
By Leigh Boobyer| BBC News Verified Leigh BoobyerBBC News, WiltshirePart of a major A-road has been closed in both directions after a serious crash. National Highways said the A303 was shut both ways between Bourton and West Knoyle, in Wiltshire, after the collision at about 23:00 BST on Monday. The road is expected to remain closed for several hours on Tuesday, to allow Wiltshire Police to investigate. Wiltshire Police has been approached for comment.
By Leigh Boobyer| Yahoo Verified Leigh Boobyer - BBC News, WiltshireTue, April 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM UTC1 min readA major A-road was closed for more than 12 hours earlier while police investigated a serious crash. The A303, which has since reopened, was shut between West Knoyle, in Wiltshire, and Bourton, in north Dorset, after the collision at about 23:00 BST on Monday. Officers were carrying out "complex investigation works", according to traffic management website Inrix.
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BBC News
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest public service broadcaster in the UK. Founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it became a public corporation in 1927. Headquartered in London, the BBC operates under a royal charter, ensuring its editorial independence while being funded through television license fees. The BBC provides a wide range of content across various platforms. It offers radio services, having launched its first broadcast in 1922, and began regular television services in 1936. The organization also features digital offerings, including BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds, along with a global news network that broadcasts in over 40 languages. Additionally, the BBC produces educational content, such as documentaries and initiatives like BBC Bitesize, aimed at learners. The BBC serves both domestic audiences in the UK and international viewers through its digital platforms.
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