Charlie Tedder

After receiving fantastic results, I am proud to say I’m going to be a BSc Geography student @UWE_GEM next academic year! Can’t wait to get started! Can’t thank the teachers at @TKASA6th enough 💚 @GeogMum @KaschekKay #AlevelResults2024 #geographylover

🚨🇯🇲 UPDATE: Jamaican officials have given an update as Hurricane Melissa continues to impact other Carribean islands - Education Minister Dana Dixon says "it looks really, really difficult in lots of parts of Jamaica” - 77% of the country remains without electricity - The western side of the island has been most heavily affected - Water systems have withstood impacts with only 70/700 impacted - ⁠The government has received support from Starlink internet to keep telecommunications active - ⁠Three babies were delivered through the storm - ⁠Marco Rubio says US rescue teams are en route to the Carribean - ⁠The UK has pledged £2.5million in support and HMS Medway and HMS Trent could be deployed to support disaster relief efforts - 🇨🇺 Cuba's president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, says the damage has been "extensive" and "it has been a very difficult morning” - ⁠🇭🇹 25 people have been killed in Haiti after a river burst its banks in Petit-Goâve

🚨🇯🇲 SUMMARY: Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica and is now passing through Cuba - Jamaica’s government reported three deaths and 13 injuries during preparations for the storm - Prime Minister Andrew Holness says he received a message from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and has requested support from the State Department - The Jamaican government has declared the entire country a disaster area - Over 530,000 Jamaicans are without power - Nearly 15,000 Jamaicans are sheltering across the country - Heavy rainfall continues, with most parishes reporting blocked roads, fallen trees, and widespread flooding - The southwestern parish of St Elizabeth, known as Jamaica’s “bread basket,” has been severely flooded - The UN World Food Programme has called on the international community for “all-out support” for Jamaica, describing the devastation as “apocalyptic” - President Trump says the US stands ready to support Jamaica, adding “We’re watching it closely, and we’re prepared to move” - Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned citizens to “prepare for the worst,” describing Melissa as “a hurricane of great magnitude” - Hurricane Melissa has now made landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm, with winds reaching 120 mph, causing widespread damage and coastal flooding - Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley offered condolences, saying “We are one Caribbean and we will get through this together” - The storm is now tracking toward the Bahamas and Bermuda - ⁠8,000 British tourists are reportedly taking shelter in Jamaica

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I absolutely LOVE a cabinet reshuffle!! Watching the fantastic @BethRigby and @SophyRidgeSky deliver the news! #cabinetreshuffle #politics @SkyNews

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