West Berkshire Villagers- Relax, Listen and Enjoy
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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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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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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.
West Berkshire Villagers | Paul Presents | In Defense of Freedom; A History of RAF Greenham Common with Jonathan Sayers The true story of Greenham Common.In Defense of Freedom tells the true story of Greenham Common as a historic airfield from its construction in 1941 to its closure in 1992 amid victory in the Cold …
Paul Presents: Daisy Joe Studio with Cat Croxford With Open Studios 2021 artists now opening their studios / exhibitions and being happy to talk about their process with visitors. Paul chats to Cat Croxford about her painting and her inspiration from Ashampstead Common. The lights and colours, the history and the calming effect on her …
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The "My Speaker Friendly Project" was started with the intention of helping people, during the current pandemic, to keep in contact and to reduce isolation. It became very popular and will continue to help those who feel isolated for whatever reason and they want your help in providing music, poems etc to include in their …
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Paul Presents | A Life of Tap with Iris Lloyd |West Berkshire Villagers- Relax, Listen and Enjoy Paul Presents: A Life of Tap with Iris Lloyd Joining a professional touring company aged 17 years old,Iris started to Tap Dance when she was 3 years old, she continued dancing giving tap lessons until she was 80 years …
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Paul Presents- The Royal Berks NHS Charity With Martin ButlerMartin Butler is the Fund raising Manager from the Royal Berks NHS Foundation Trust and he discusses the history of the charity and the hospital with Paul. Over the years, money has been raised to buy facilities for patients and visitors by fundraising events.Thank youThey would …
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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 …
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.
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