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Sian Filcher
Verified
Social Media Reporter, BBC Derby, BBC
England
Beats
Celebrity And Tv, Court News, features breaking news, Sport Opinion
individual products
Content
By Sian Filcher Verified| BBC News Verified Charity to expand as eating disorder referrals riseSian FilcherBBCTilly Wiggins says they were diagnosed with anorexia nervosa in 2021A Derby-based eating disorder charity says it saw a 10% increase in referrals for its NHS and private services in 2024. First Steps ED, which operates around the UK, is hoping to increase capacity by 2026 so it can help 4,000 people per year, up from 3,000 last year.
By Sian Filcher Verified| Bottom Line@ Image caption, Residents of Morton say it is "ridiculous" that they no longer have a public bus serviceResidents in a Derbyshire village say they are upset after their only bus service was scrapped. The service was taken over by Notts & Derby which said Morton was taken off the route due to necessary cost-cutting. Derbyshire County Council, which provides funding for the service, said the decision was due to "the very small number of passengers who actually used the service from there".
By Sian Filcher Verified| BBC News Verified Charity to expand as eating disorder referrals riseSian FilcherBBCTilly Wiggins says they were diagnosed with anorexia nervosa in 2021A Derby-based eating disorder charity says it saw a 10% increase in referrals for its NHS and private services in 2024. First Steps ED, which operates around the UK, is hoping to increase capacity by 2026 so it can help 4,000 people per year, up from 3,000 last year.
Company Info
BBC
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
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Founded: 1922