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Tom Percival
Verified
Breakfast Editor, BBC
Northampton
Beats
Science, home decor and improvement food and restaurants, substance abuse treatment politics, entertainment mental health, addiction publishing and literature, lifestyles
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Content
By Katy Prickett, Tom Percival Verified| BBC Verified Image source, Tom Percival/BBCImage caption, Ben (left) is one of the residents at the prison-leaver hostel co-founded by Darryn Frost (right)By Katy Prickett and Tom PercivalBBC News, NorthamptonshireAn ex-offender has said he is "so grateful" to the man who helped set up a hostel for prison leavers after a London terror attack. Darryn Frost co-founded the social enterprise in Northampton with Steve Gallant after they tackled a terrorist at Fishmongers' Hall in 2019.
By Miriam Earp, Tom Percival Verified| BBC Verified Image source, University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS GroupImage caption, The da Vinci XI surgical robot was installed at Northampton General Hospital in February 2022By Miriam Earp & Tom PercivalBBC News, NorthamptonshireA "state-of-the-art" surgical robot has been used in more than 280 life-saving cancer operations, a hospital said. Northampton General Hospital (NGH) invested £1.7m in the machine, which helps improve patient recovery times.
By Katy Prickett, Tom Percival Verified| BBC Verified Image source, Tom Percival/BBCImage caption, Ben (left) is one of the residents at the prison-leaver hostel co-founded by Darryn Frost (right)By Katy Prickett and Tom PercivalBBC News, NorthamptonshireAn ex-offender has said he is "so grateful" to the man who helped set up a hostel for prison leavers after a London terror attack. Darryn Frost co-founded the social enterprise in Northampton with Steve Gallant after they tackled a terrorist at Fishmongers' Hall in 2019.
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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.
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