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@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
2 years
@WavandaV @metpoliceuk Hi Laura, I'm a journalist and trying to get hold of the Met on this! Which cafe and street was this? Drop me a DM if you're happy to chat
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2 years
@BBCNuala This is sweet! Would love to chat to you about it for @BBCLondonNews - I'm reachable via DM or email
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@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
3 years
🗞 BREAKING NEWS 🗞 I’ve been promoted to @wokinghamtoday ’s deputy editor! For almost two years I’ve been reporting across #Wokingham borough and that’s not stopping. I’m thrilled to represent our independent paper and continue bringing exclusives to our readers. #journojobs
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Jess Warren
2 years
New year, new job! Delighted to share that I’ll be joining the #BBCLondon team on Monday and I’m ready to hit the ground running! DMs open for tips about our capital city ✉️ Big thanks to MailOnline for the last 10months! #journojobs
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@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
3 years
I said a fond farewell to @WokinghamToday on Friday, after 2.5 years of interviewing, reporting, subbing and editing. I’ve left the role of Deputy Editor and I’m headed to London to put what I’ve learnt to good use. #journojobs #journalism
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Jess Warren
8 months
I've decided to go #sober for the year. #DryJanuary wasn't enough for me, I want to see how a year without alcohol changes my life. Read the pt.1 of The Sober Diaries below #soberlife
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Jess Warren
3 years
Very proud of all the work that went into this week’s edition of @WokinghamToday . Our editor is on leave and I’ve been in the hot seat as acting editor! Always fun when you loose a day for the bank holiday - at least I’m a fetching shade of lobster to make up for it 🦞
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Wokingham.Today
3 years
A sneak peek at tomorrow's front page of 👀 'Car meets at Carnival Pool pose a danger'. Packed full of news you won't find elsewhere, it's available in all good newsagents and supermarkets for just 70p! #tomorrowspaperstoday #localnews #wokytoday #woky
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Jess Warren
2 years
My WFH buddy due to today’s train strikes
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2 years
What a day to work in news
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Jess Warren
4 years
Yesterday I had the pleasure of meeting #Wargrave residents who are among the first to get the #CovidVaccine in the borough. The surgery began vaccinations on Tuesday this week - more GP surgeries in #Wokingham to begin soon!
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Wokingham.Today
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"It was brilliant," said resident John Abraham, who received the vaccination yesterday. "For anyone concerned - don't worry about it." #woky #wokytoday #wargrave #coronavirus
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Jess Warren
3 years
Thrilled to finally be eligible for the #CovidVaccine - sorted via @WokinghamBC ’s walk-in centre at #Bulmershe leisure centre #GotMyJab and got my sticker too
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Jess Warren
2 years
Partner is felling trees at work today and texts to say he forgot a fork for his lunch (lasagna). A few minutes later…
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Jess Warren
5 years
Spent yesterday on the phone to #Wokinghamresisents stuck in Peru, and asked the @foreignoffice what they’re doing to help the 400 trapped outside of Lima - where repatriation flights are taking off. #UKstuckinPeru
@WokinghamToday
Wokingham.Today
5 years
Backpackers’ plea for help from Peruvian military lockdown. More than 400 people stranded in mountains, jungles and miles from Lima - where repatriation flights are taking off. #UKstuckinPeru
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Jess Warren
3 years
As @TheHoltSchool alumni, I was honoured to visit this morning to see the beautiful mosaic created in James Furlong’s memory. It’s an incredible piece of art surrounded by a garden for reflection. May his memory live on in the school community 🌈
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Wokingham.Today
3 years
Students at The Holt School in #Wokingham this morning unveiled a mosaic in memory of former teacher James Furlong, who was killed in the Forbury Gardens terror attack last June ❤️ #woky #wokytoday #memorial #mosaic #tribute #reading #rdguk #localnews
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4 years
Today is my partner’s birthday and this weekend it’s Valentine’s Day. We will soon mark our 3-year anniversary, 1 year into the pandemic. This is about importance of key emotional relationships & support. Interesting stories from the ⁦⁦ @guardian
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Jess Warren
2 years
Thrilled to be at the #CIJSummer Investigate Journalism Conference today and tomorrow, digging into the stuff I love so much 🔎
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Jess Warren
2 years
An exclusive on the reaction to the Museum of East Anglian life changing its name, and focus, to the Food Museum. Museum bosses say that the region is the 'breadbasket' of the country, but locals say there is more to East Anglia than farming...
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Jess Warren
2 years
When I moved to #London I was hit by how lonely it can be in a big city. So pleased to be able to shine a light on one of the groups championing new friendships and bringing people together #lonliness
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Jess Warren
3 years
It’s gone viral! Picked up by the @MailOnline and @TheSun
@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
3 years
👀 #Earley residents have been fined £70 after their cars were lifted up and placed down on freshly painted yellow lines. They say no notice about the painting was given
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3 years
👀 #Earley residents have been fined £70 after their cars were lifted up and placed down on freshly painted yellow lines. They say no notice about the painting was given
@WokinghamToday
Wokingham.Today
3 years
Earlier today, residents' cars were 'lifted' to paint double yellow lines on the road, then put down again ... and given a parking ticket. The ward councillor is furious, saying no notice was given of the plan #wokingham #woky #rdguk #earley
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Jess Warren
2 years
Took an Uber into work for my 6am start and a Tesla rocks up. Felt very cool until I couldn’t figure out how to open the door 🤦🏼‍♀️
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Jess Warren
2 years
I spoke to Lorretta from @ShawTrust this morning about how art can help inspire children in care. She started with crayons and now loves street photography! Her image of Millennium Bridge and the online exhibition are below:
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Jess Warren
2 years
Second week on the job and thinking about all things #London . Have you got a story in the capital you think that @BBCLondonNews should be telling? Drop me a DM
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Jess Warren
7 months
Spent some time chatting to @EddieNestorMBE on BBC Radio London this afternoon about how I'm finding life without #alcohol , which included a brief chat about saunas... Listen from 3:22:00
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Jess Warren
1 year
Good morning London! 🇬🇧
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@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
2 years
Do you drive an #electric car in #London ? Has availability of #charging points swayed your decision to go electric? Is your #connector type being phased out in car parks? DM me to chat #journorequest
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Jess Warren
2 years
My former editor @phil_creighton certainly knows a way into a story
@WokinghamToday
Wokingham.Today
2 years
Former Henley MP to resign
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Jess Warren
2 years
Every bribed yourself to work harder or achieve a goal? Perhaps you've made a big purchase after landing a new job or passing an exam? Email me at jessica.warren @mailonline .co.uk #journorequests
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Jess Warren
2 years
Do you use a special technique to be more efficient at work? Perhaps you like time blocking, the Pomodoro Technique, the Eisenhower Matrix or simply bribing yourself to work? Drop me an email at jessica.warren @mailonline .co.uk #journorequests
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Jess Warren
3 years
One man, and his mission to support people’s mental health. @EiJake of @CitAWokingham is leading the training for mental health first aiders across the #Wokingham borough. Have a read ⬇️
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Wokingham.Today
3 years
#Wokingham will have nearly 200 mental health first aiders by the summer, thanks to @CitAWokingham #woky #wokytoday #mentalhealth
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Jess Warren
4 years
So glad to see my fantastic editor @phil_creighton recognised for his coverage of the Coronavirus. In February we were attacked by the public for scaremongering but stuck to our guns in reporting fair and accurate information as and when it broke. Very proud.
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Press Gazette
4 years
Congrats @phil_creighton @WokinghamPaper for ‘Woodley primary school staff member tests positive for coronavirus’ - highlighted in @pressgazette #JournalismMatters survey on Excellence in Reporting Coronavirus
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Jess Warren
2 years
Do you live in #London and use food redistribution charities, or services like Too Good To Go, or Olio? Have you started using them more in the #CostOfLivingCrisis ? Drop me a DM if so! #journorequest
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Jess Warren
1 year
Love #Peckhamplex cinema? I'm looking to speak to people about the ticket price rise after 13 years! Comment if you're happy to be named and pictured for a BBC #London piece #journorequests
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Jess Warren
5 years
@sheilacurran1 @foreignoffice @DominicRaab @ukstuckinperu The short answer is no. There’s been no more information about how people stuck outside of Lima are to board a repatriation flight. One flight - prioritising the vulnerable has already left Lima and will arrive in Heathrow today.
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Jess Warren
2 years
Looking to speak to #Haringey residents who live in social housing where health and safety requirements have been breached for a BBC news story. DM me to chat! #journorequest
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Jess Warren
2 years
Is your #hotel struggling to stay afloat during the #CostOfLivingCrisis ? What measures are you taking to keep the #business going? Drop me an email at jessica.warren @mailonline .co.uk #journorequests
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Jess Warren
4 months
Time for the next instalment of my #Sober Diaries! It's been a fun few months with gigs, clubbing and a festival. Here's what I've learnt about socialising without #alcohol ...
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Jess Warren
2 years
Looking to speak to anyone who has cancelled their holiday — in the UK or overseas — due to the cost of living for a MailOnline piece. Drop me an email at jessica.warren @mailonline .co.uk or send me a DM. Must be happy to be named #journorequest #journorequests
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Jess Warren
4 years
This motion would have supported giving struggling families a £15 voucher each week of the holidays (until Easter 2021) to help towards the costs of meals. Over the last seven months, demand for foodbanks has soared, with 1,577 children fed to date this year #WokinghamToday
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Jess Warren
3 years
Great to see that a story I broke last month for @WokinghamToday has now been picked up by itv!
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3 years
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7 months
@EtanSmallman Hi Etan, I'm a journalist at BBC London. Did you take this photo? If so, please could BBC + partners use it in coverage of the incident? Thank you
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Jess Warren
2 years
On Monday I wrote about how neighbours in #Walthamstow are sharing an oven once a week to save on their bills during the #costofliving crisis. Is your #London street doing anything unusual to save money or electricity? Drop me a message if so!
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Jess Warren
10 months
@TomCapon Hi Tom, can't believe this has been going on for so long, but glad to read TH has been in touch. Is your experience something you'd be happy speaking to BBC London about? Let me know if so - thanks
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Jess Warren
4 years
Hope you enjoy the read! Looking forward to welcoming you into our team soon 😍
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Jess Warren
3 years
@UniofReading has launched Cine Valley this morning, the new film and TV hub in #Shinfield . Full story in next week’s paper, out on Thursday!
@WokinghamToday
Wokingham.Today
3 years
Cine Valley launched in #Shinfield this morning - and it saw a special show from some blockbuster favourites 👇 #woky #wokytoday #wokingham #shinfieldstudios #hollywood #film #movies #localnews #uknews
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Jess Warren
10 months
@damocrat Hi Damon, I'm a journalist at BBC London, please could BBC + partners use this footage in coverage of the incident? Thank you
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5 years
@mimihw1
MiMi
5 years
Please Share: MiMi’s second shop arrives in WOKINGHAM before Christmas #shoppingjustgoteasier
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Jess Warren
5 years
The first ballot boxes have arrived at the Loddon Valley Leisure Centre for the #electioncount . Excited and proud to be covering my first #UKElection for @WokinghamPaper
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Jess Warren
4 years
And charities including @Firstdays_ , @CitAWokingham , @sharewokingham and @WKGFoodbank all report the types of families in need is changing. Those that were typically stable, “driving lovely cars and living in nice houses” are experiencing hardship. Poverty is getting worse.
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Jess Warren
2 years
This evening London treated me to my first cat call. Yes I’m mad about it
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Jess Warren
2 years
Katharine has been a wonderful mentor to me throughout my career and is launching a book - but she needs your support!
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Katharine Quarmby
3 years
My novel, #TheLowRoad , launches with @unbounders today. . Based on a true story, it's the lost history of two young women who fall in love at a Hackney orphanage - and were later transported. For this book to hit the shelves, please consider pledging.1/
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Jess Warren
3 years
If ever you have felt that the news is all bad, #buyapaper and you might be surprised with what you find. So for now, goodbye #Wokingham , it’s been a pleasure.
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Jess Warren
2 years
@KetoCancerQueen Hi, I'm a journalist for BBC London, please can we use this image in our coverage with credit? Thank you
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Jess Warren
2 years
Spent all day following this London Assembly meeting! It was almost paused as members became heated, with one AM suggesting they "go to the pub" to calm tensions. (1/4)
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Jess Warren
1 year
Are you a leaseholder living in #London and withholding service charge payments? Are issues in the property not getting fixed? DM to me to chat for a BBC London piece #journorequests
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Jess Warren
2 years
Is someone you know celebrating their Platinum wedding anniversary this June? I am looking to speak to couples marking the occasion for MailOnline. Drop me an email at jessica.warren @mailonline .co.uk or send me a DM #journorequest #journorequests
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Jess Warren
5 months
@ChelseaDan5 Hi Chelsea, please can BBC & Partners use your image in coverage of this incident? Thank you
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Jess Warren
4 years
The piece debates the nature of the three lockdowns and the restrictions in between. How these place an apparent priority on the maintenance of nuclear family units, and explores what this means for people who fall outside of these living arrangements.
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Jess Warren
1 year
Out and about
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Jess Warren
5 years
Rather exciting at the #Wokinghamcount . Sat at the Press Desk with @BBCBerkshire , @SkyNews , and the @bracknellnews . Coverage on a national and local scale for what has typically been a conservative safe seat in previous elections.
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Jess Warren
2 years
Looking to speak to people who live in #London and have struggled with loneliness since Covid-19 #pandemic restrictions were lifted for a BBC piece! Drop me a DM to chat #journorequests
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Jess Warren
8 months
I'll be chatting about my experience with BBC London's Eddie Nestor just after 11am this morning.
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Jess Warren
3 years
They are also a place to celebrate the weird and the wonderful. Buying a newspaper gives you a balance of tales, from happy to sad and all things in between. They are carefully crafted to give the reader a comprehensive picture of what’s going on.
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Jess Warren
3 years
I’ve been told by the NHS track and trace app to self-isolate after being in close contact with someone who has Covid-19. I have no symptoms and the advice I have read from three different sources all contradicts itself …
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Jess Warren
2 years
I’ve been on night shifts the past four days and that means lots of big news on my plate, including the astounding and beautiful reaction to Deborah James’s @bowelbabe fund. Here’s a rundown on the last few days:
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Jess Warren
1 year
Hi @BANNERWORX please could BBC & partners use your footage with credit in our coverage of the fire? Thank you
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BANNERWORX
1 year
Avoid Whitehorse road in #croydon West Croydon end, as there is a massive fire.
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Jess Warren
5 years
This week I’m proud to have worked on covering a new project coordinating help and volunteers amid the #CoronavirusCrisis . Read below if you want to help or are in need of help and live in the #WokinghamBorough
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Jess Warren
4 months
@TrisCoach Hi, please could BBC London + Partners use this video in our coverage, with credit? Thank you
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Jess Warren
3 years
All residents over 12 in #Norreys , #Wescott , #Evendons and #Bulmershe and #Whitegates are asked to get a Covid-19 lateral flow test as soon as possible, for #surgetesting in #Wokingham
@WokinghamToday
Wokingham.Today
3 years
BREAKING: Residents in four wards will be asked to get lateral flow tests as #surgetesting rolls out from Monday in #Wokingham town centre #woky #wokytoday #coronavirus #covid
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Jess Warren
4 years
@geeharland Right around the corner! Enjoy your new job Gee, let’s grab a drink once you’ve settled in ☺️
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Jess Warren
3 years
@gaxenderrie @WokinghamToday Thanks Gar! Means the world
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Jess Warren
3 years
@vi_gayle @WokinghamToday Thank you Vicky 🙏🏻 it’s a big privilege
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Jess Warren
9 months
@JamesTillotson_ Hi James, please could BBC + Partners use your footage of the incident in our coverage with credit? Thank you
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Jess Warren
4 years
Happy to talk to any #Wokingham residents who resonate with the piece. How has #lockdown impacted your relationships? If you could travel back in time, would you do anything differently?
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Jess Warren
4 years
@geeharland Get you settled in nicely 🍾🥂
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Jess Warren
4 years
@silmartelli @BBCNorthAmerica Huge congratulations! Looking forward to hearing all about it 💕
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Jess Warren
2 years
@adamsolomons5 How long has your beard become?
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Jess Warren
4 months
@maredparry Hi Mared, please could BBC + Partners use your image with credit in our coverage of the fire? Thank you
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Jess Warren
5 years
Today is the first day I will be covering a General Election in an official capacity! Things might be chaotic and I’m ready to stay up until 5am but god I love being a #newsreporter . Looking forward to covering the results in #wokingham
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Jess Warren
4 years
It passes the metaphorical microphone to people who have struggled in the pandemic, when it comes to their relationships with others. It makes interesting reading material. No experience of the pandemic is the same.
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Jess Warren
2 years
Final call! Do you drive #electriccars in London? Want to talk to me about your experience of #charging availability? Drop me a DM to chat
@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
2 years
Do you drive an #electric car in #London ? Has availability of #charging points swayed your decision to go electric? Is your #connector type being phased out in car parks? DM me to chat #journorequest
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7 months
Opened my emails this morning to a flurry of discount codes for #InternationalWomensDay . Offers include walking boots, jewellery, perfume, flights, socks, medicine, clothes and pasta sauce... call me cynical
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Jess Warren
2 years
Britain faces blackouts this winter, the National Grid warned today if Russia shuts off gas supplies to Europe and a cold winter hits, as it proposed a new scheme to pay consumers who reduce energy during peak hours
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Jess Warren
2 years
In a crossover between showbiz and local #news , Beyoncé's fifth concert at @SpursStadium now rests in the hands of @haringeycouncil planning officials... #BeyonceRenaissanceTour
@BBCLondonNews
BBC London
2 years
The north London stadium is permitted to hold six concerts each year but is hosting seven in 2023.
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Jess Warren
2 years
Still looking to speak to #hoteliers about the pressures facing their business during the #CostOfLivingCrisis
@Jess_Warren_
Jess Warren
2 years
Is your #hotel struggling to stay afloat during the #CostOfLivingCrisis ? What measures are you taking to keep the #business going? Drop me an email at jessica.warren @mailonline .co.uk #journorequests
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