Katie Thompson

Senior Journalist for @BBCNews covering the midlands. Villa fan, Nandos lover. Views all mine.

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

@I_amMukhtar Hi there, can I use this footage for a piece for BBC News on flags. Will credit you

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Hi @Guramitsingh01, Katie here from BBC News. Wanted to talk to you about a story I am working on, can you follow me back so I can message you? Thanks

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @WestStreetBS3 Katie here from BBC News. Was hoping to discuss something with you, can you follow me back so we can chat? Thanks!

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @NNFilmhouse, Katie here from BBC News. Was hoping to chat to someone for a story I'm working on about cinemas. Are you able to follow me back and I'll give you more details? Thanks

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Hi @Right_2Roam, Katie here from BBC News. Just wanted to have a chat ahead of the Dartmoor wild camping hearing tomorrow. Can you follow me back so I can DM you? Thanks

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Hi @EveryonesStars. Katie here from BBC News. Just wanted to have a chat ahead of the Dartmoor wild camping hearing tomorrow. Can you follow me back and I can msg with more details? Thanks

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

A tragic story to work on but always great to work with @philmackie and @anne_delaney who were instrumental it getting this out
https://t.co/GBdbWg6G5L

[Navtej Johal @NavtejJohal]

Thank you to brave mums Elise & Rachel for speaking to us about what happened to their sons for this important story. @TheStrokeAssoc is now calling for a childhood stroke registry. My latest with @KtJourno & @andreahertsad across @BBCNews

https://t.co/LRzEMes83B

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @AmrazDarnish. Katie here from @BBCNews. Wanted to chat to you about cuts to youth services in Bham. Can you follow me back and I can DM you with more info? Many thanks

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @SaveBhamYS. Would love to chat to you more about the campaign. I'm looking to speak to a youth club in Bham about the cuts for a piece for @BBCNews. Can you follow me back and I'll DM you with more info? Thanks, Katie

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @mumof3amigos. Heard you on BBC Radio WM today and was interested in chatting to you for a piece for BBC national news. Can you follow me back and I can DM you with more info? Thanks!

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

@SparkbrookCZ hi there! Katie here from BBC News. We’re doing a story on Measles today and would like to speak to a GP about the outbreak. Would someone from your centre be interested? Follow me back and I can DM you with more info. Thanks

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @TheAA_UK. Just wondered if your staff make a habit of mansplaining about cars? My car was deemed fine after a breakdown(with child). Now it’s getting a new clutch fitted. Good job I trusted my gut hey? P.S I even know the offside rule 😱

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

@BabyAidBrum I have loads of baby clothes that need a home! 0-3,3-6,6-9. Will you take them?!

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @kev9348. Am interested in talking to you about your work for a poss piece for BBC News. Can you follow me back and I can DM you with more info? Thanks, Katie

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

Leicester one of first cities in UK with no ethnic group majority, new census data shows https://t.co/eTt809KCFF

[GloucesterBID @GloucesterBID]

A fantastic networking breakfast this morning bringing our businesses together.

We were also joined by @BBCNews who have been in Gloucester this week talking to businesses about the Government’s #AutumnStatement. @MistersCafe @thekandletree @Cavernglos @EmGibbon #Gloucester

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi @GloucesterBID. Was hoping to talk to someone re an opportunity to talk to BBC News on the cost of living crisis on Glos businesses as part of a day of coverage coming from the city on Thursday. Can you follow me back so I can give you more info? Thanks, Katie

[Katie Thompson @KtJourno]

Hi there @IDSdanceSHOES. Pls could you follow me so I can DM you re a possible story I'd like to do with you for BBC News. Thanks!