Chris Baynes

Investigations journalist at BBC Yorkshire. Email: [email protected]

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@KarenAlder hi Karen - I'm a journalist at the BBC. Any chance you could follow me for a moment so I can send you a DM, please?

[caroline bilton @carolinebilton]

Thank you so much to @BBCBreakfast for giving us the opportunity to spread the word about #clareslaw Our investigation has found some people are waiting hundreds of days for a response from police. A huge thank you to @__celestiium__ for having the courage to speak out.

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

and, 40 years on, how the impact of pit closures is still being felt in former mining areas today
https://t.co/zHFPhmJoYo

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

Grateful to have been given 5,000 words to tell this story, which could easily have been many more
https://t.co/l8sB4ZYnXj

[Survation. @Survation]

NEW Survation polling of 2,426 people in former coalfield communities in England, Wales and Scotland for the BBC finds 73% of people living in former mining towns and villages felt they had seen little or no progress on levelling up: https://t.co/45kkerweS6

[BBC Yorkshire @BBCLookNorth]

Miners, police, journalists and politicians tell the story of the strike which changed Britain. https://t.co/i663Sy5iO1

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@MikeFreeman58 hello Mike - could you follow me for a mo so I can send you a DM please?

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@Maximoose22_ thank you

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@archiesheedarmy @archiesheedarmy hi Archie - I'm a journalist at the BBC, any chance you could follow me for a moment so I can send you a DM please?

[Lucy Ashton @LutheBlue]

BREAKING: It's understood Sheffield Council Leader @CllrTerry_Fox is standing down.
Sheffield's election count is not yet underway but Coun Fox is expected to resign as Labour Leader. Labour in Sheffield has been put in special measures by the national party

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@colin__drury yes, but only if you bring a child and are operating heavy machinery at the time

[Phoebe Weston @phoeb0]

Yesterday 10 armed police and a helicopter were called to a house in Kent after reports of a big cat on the loose.
The tiger is made of chicken wire and resin, and the exceptional sculptor happens to be my 85-year-old grandmother https://t.co/PTkA3KoQMD

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@phoeb0 @MayaOppenheim @maybulman Things moved on in your absence. In a way, I guess we were trying to fill the Phoebe-shaped hole in our lives with sweet treats

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@maybulman @MayaOppenheim @phoeb0 On the plus side I've got caramel digestives in rather than May's disappointing grass biscuits

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@GerardW76 thank you

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@SumeetV thanks

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@SumeetV hi Sumeet, I work for the Independent - would it be OK if we used one of these pics (credited to you) on our site, please?

[Chris Baynes @seebaynes]

@GerardW76 hi Gerard, I work at the Independent - any chance we could use this pic (credited to you) on our site please?