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Mel Coles Age, Wikipedia Bio, Married, Husband, BBC Weather Presenter

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Personal Information Summary
Name Mel Coles
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB No confirmed information is available.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Dating / Boyfriend Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.
Is Mel Coles Pregnant? No
Children / No. of Kids 3
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race White
Nationality British
Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

  • Mel Coles is a weather reporter and presenter who works for the BBC in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
  • Versatile and hard-working, Mel is always up for a challenge and is never one to shy away from a new and exciting project.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

  • Mel was born in the East Midlands and spent most of her life living in Sheffield, Leicester, Nottinghamshire, and Hertfordshire. She considers herself a local girl since she was born, raised and even educated in the same region.
  • Mel’s parents had met back in 1967 and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2019.

Source : Twitter

Mel Coles

  • Mel holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Contemporary Art.
  • Coles and her husband have three children together and live really close to where Mel’s parents used to live.
  • They have two rabbits named Poppet and Paddy, as well as a cat called Tiggy, who she often takes to work.

Professional Career, Net worth and Salary :

  • After graduating from college, Mel began her career working in radio and landed a job as one of the hosts on Radio Nottingham. She spent quite a few years in radio before deciding to make the switch to presenting.
  • In 2013, she joined the team at BBC’s East Midlands Today, working as a presenter for the afternoon show and as a weather forecaster.
  • She worked on East Midlands Today for three years before she decided to become the weather forecaster for the South Today show in 2017. During the same year, she also presented the weather bulletin for BBC North West Tonight.
  • Currently, she works as a freelance weather reporter for the BBC’s East Midlands Today show in addition to presenting breakfast news bulletins and utilizing her skills as a broadcast journalist by working as a reporter for the BBC.
  • When she is not working on television or radio, Mel also works as an Account Director for Ardent Communications, a communications, marketing and advertising solutions provider.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • When asked in an interview to list her favourite television shows, Mel named “Wise” and “Morecambe.”
  • She considers Cornwall and her own personal garden to be the best places in England.
  • Mel has openly stated that she would be an artist if she did not have to work in order to make money.
  • She is a big lover of animals, especially pandas, rabbits, and cats, but she hates rats.
  • Mel Coles Weight Loss : A few Google queries regarding this, but we couldn’t find anything conclusive on any of Mel’s social media accounts.

A Noble Deed :

  • Mel’s daughter, Dixie, befriended a girl whose sister was diagnosed with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy when she was born. The illness currently has no cure and often requires special equipment to help patients lead fairly normal lives.
  • Mel reached out to the girl’s family and decided, along with her friend Jonathan, to take part in the Virgin London Marathon, which helps raise funds for research dedicated to finding a treatment for the disease.
  • The marathon is a part of the “Muscular Dystrophy Campaign” to find treatments and to help patients diagnosed with the disease to live better lives.

3 thoughts on “Mel Coles Age, Wikipedia Bio, Married, Husband, BBC Weather Presenter”

  1. Hello Mel,

    I was charmed by your delightfully presented weather forecast on BBC News in March 2020, unfortunately, I haven’t seen you since then.
    I hope we (BBC News watchers in the EU) might see you again!

    Regards,
    Robin (Portugal).

  2. Hi Mel,

    I loved the blouse you wore on 9th March when you were presenting the lunchtime weather report. Please could you let me know where you bought it?

    Thanks,
    J Westwood.

  3. Hi Mel,

    My wife liked the dress you wore on the BBC lunchtime weather report today. (Monday 9th Dec.). It was blue with white diamond shapes. Please could you tell me where you bought it? Thank you.

    Best Wishes,
    Roger Park

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