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Bob Howard

  • Journalist, BBC
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BBC Journalist, Radio Current Affairs, New Broadcasting House, London
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The horses and carts racing on Ireland's motorways Original

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By Bob Howard, Katie Flannery
| BBC Verified
By Bob Howard and Katie Flannery BBC News The housing estates on the outskirts of Limerick tend to be some of the most deprived in Ireland. One activity that is an immense source of pride for the young men and women living on estates like Moyross is so-called sulky racing. A sulky is a small cart on two wheels attached to the back of the horse which will accommodate one or two people. When racing, they can reach speeds of up to 30mph (48km/h).
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Fatphobia: The Brazil women fighting prejudices

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By Bob Howard
| BBC Verified
Rayane Souza used to struggle taking the local bus in Vitória, the capital of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, 480km (300 miles) north of Rio de Janeiro. Aged 14, having got stuck in the bus turnstile yet again, and feeling the eyes of the rest of the passengers on her, she vowed never to take this form of public transport again. "I've been fat my whole life. I became used to hearing rude comments about my weight," she said. Ms Souza's experience is not unique.
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Fine wine investors lose millions

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By Bob Howard, Money Box
| BBC Verified
Image caption It is thought over 50 UK-based wine investment firms have collapsed in the last four years People investing money in fine wine have lost an estimated £100m over the last four years following the collapse of wine investment firms, the BBC has learned. It is thought more than 50 UK-based vintage wine investment firms have collapsed in that period. Some individuals speaking to Radio 4's Money Box say they have lost over £100,000 after investments went sour.
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