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ONE MILLION POUNDS ONE MILLION POUNDS donated to the Day Surgery Unit at West Berks Community Hospital. Thank you all for your support.If you would like to be a friend of the hospital and donate as little as £1 a month we would be so grateful. Please email wbchlof@gmail.comWe have no paid staff so all …
Robert Kenny has been a radio presenter since leaving school. He has worked on local radio stations and other radio stations. He started at Hospital Radio Reading and was a founding presenter on Reading 107 when it went on air in 2002 and also worked on 210FM. He became a well- known figure in town, …
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Hearing Dogs Train Clever Dogs to Help Deaf PeopleThey train dogs to alert deaf people to important and life-saving sounds they would otherwise miss – sounds that many people take for granted like the doorbell, alarm clock and even danger signals like the fire alarm. Being aware of these – thanks to a hearing dog …
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Mick Gooding Mick was raised in Newcastle on Tyne, as part of a large family. His love was cross country running and football, which he would play whenever he could. He started out working in the Shipyards in Newcastle before becoming a professional footballer. He spent time as a footballer with Bishop Auckland, Rotherham United, …
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Caz chats to Paul about Home schooling during lockdown. Many parents found this a daunting prospect and many different approaches have been used.The internet has been flooded with lesson plans, free downloads, suggested websites and learning platforms, which can be overwhelming. Children have had their world turned upside down and parents still need to be …
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Karen started life working at the Randolph Hotel in Oxford, later setting up a restaurant in Wantage with her partner Nick. Today she runs a successful catering company and chats to Paul about what this involves. Foxes Catering Karen runs an outstanding Berkshire based outside caterer with over 25-years catering experience, making special events extra …
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Paul Presents: The West Berkshire Food Bank with Karen Frost | West Berkshire VillagersKaren joins Paul to talk about the work West Berkshire Food Bank. Paul Presents: The West Berkshire Food Bank with Karen FrostPaul Presents: The West Berkshire Food Bank with Karen Frost:HOW FOOD BANKS WORKProviding emergency food to people in crisis.Every day people …
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Green Machine Computers, leading the way in IT Recycling IT Recycling Experts-It Doesn't matter If it doesn't work! The Green Machine’s core area of business is IT Recycling, and they are experts in the field. They have performed IT collections for hundreds of schools, and businesses across the UK. They collect and dispose of all IT …
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Visit Caz's Website The term "Donkey on a Waffle" is from an urban phrase meaning to make something a priority or to get on with a task - "I'm all over it, like a donkey on a waffle". It's all about happiness, kindness and calmness. I'm Caz, I'm IAIM trained and teach baby massage classes …
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Alice Jones started nursing as a Health Care Assistant and went on to become a Theatre Manager, today she talks about her journey and her love of nursing.