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Paul Presents | The World of Craft with Gillian Hicks Gillian is involved with The Newbury Crafters Network and Pandora’s Box in Thatcham. Having had a busy life as a librarian and a publican, Gillian was only really introduced to the world of craft on retirement. Buying a narrowboat and attending workshops led to an …
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Paul Presents | Renaissant Restaurant with Dom Robinson Renaissant is a restaurant by Dom Robinson on the site of the former Blackbird public house, opening on the 10th of September 2021. On the site of the former Blackbird public house; Renaissant will serve classical French cuisine by Dom Robinson, in a comfortable, refined environment. Food …
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Paul Presents | The Newbury Lions with Judith ColbyLions Clubs International was founded in 1917 and is the largest voluntary organisation in the world. Its principal goals are to promote good citizenship, to take an active interest in the community, to serve its needs and to relieve distress. Lions Clubs are an international network of …
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This time last year Gavin McLaughlin was fit and healthy enjoyed swimming and running and had competed in the World Age-Group Triathlon Championships. But over the course of one weekend in October a stroke slowly took over his body, leaving him unable to move. Mr McLaughlin, who lives in Hampstead Norreys with his wife and …
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Berkshire Agricultural College | BCA zoo is situated within a small area of Berkshire Agricultural College. It is primarily used as a training facility for students who enrol on the various animal management courses, with over 100 species of animals that range from scorpions to lemurs. Many of the animals are part of the European …
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Paul Presents | All Angels Vineyard with Mark Darley Mark Darley is the owner of all Angels Vineyard, a steward responsible for being part of the vineyard’s history. Nestled deep in the heart of historic West Berkshire, the vineyard began its life in 2010 having great soil, land and altitude with a perfect south facing …
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Karen has worked in Child Protection for 14 years, in West Berkshire, specializing for the last 5 years in working with families (perpetrator, victim & children) who experience domestic abuse and is now employed part time as a Pastoral Development Worker a new role she has been making her own.
Paul Presents: Life as an Author with Iris Lloyd. Part 2 of 3. A big Happy Birthday to iris who is 90 years old on Saturday! Following her interview with Paul on her life as a tap dancer, we hear about her life as an Author. Iris has written several books, her Bron series was …
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Professor Andy Kemp teaches drama teachers at Reading University. Drama is a big employer and a big part of our culture. The film credits may show actors and actresses, but also the other forms of employment in the world of drama. Whilst learning drama young people can experience being in someone else’s shoes and trying to sort out the problems they are facing, seeing it from their point of view.
Councillor Claire Rowles, who represents the Hungerford and Kintbury Ward, was appointed as the first Safer Street Champion, at the Annual Council meeting held on 4 May 2021. Paul chats to Claire about the effects of street harassment, how to avoid street harassment and how to report street harassment.
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