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Trudi Festive Foodbank update #3

RADIO WOKING
WEDNESDAY 20TH NOVEMBER
 
Brookwood's festive fairy Trudi Fletcher joined us for this week's update on her foodbank campaign.
Crowdfunding to help those that need the basics such as food!!!! on JustGiving

Horse Racing's Darkest Hour

RADIO WOKING
WEDNESDAY BREAKFAST 20 NOV 
 
Radio Woking sports reporter Peter Moore joined me on my Breakfast show to talk about the tragic events at the Cheltenham horse racing where three horses lost their lives in a short space of time. We discussed this and Peter's reaction to people who are calling for horse racing to be banned on the back of this.

When in Wales.....

RADIO WOKING 
NOVEMBER 2024
 
On our way back from the awards in Cardiff we made a stop off at Barry Island famous for Gavin and Stacey...

Radio Woking at the Community Radio Awards 2024

RADIO WOKING
NOVEMBER 2024
The Community Radio Awards 2024 is an exciting event that celebrates the best in community radio across the UK. The awards recognize the hard work and dedication of volunteers and stations that serve their communities. This year, the awards ceremony took place on November 16th at Cardiff City Stadium, following the UK Community Radio Networks national Community Radio conference.
 
Radio Woking was nominated in four categories:
 Nel Op de Beck Best  Newcomer
Matt Price - Specialist Music
Myself for Community Show of the Year
and Luke McNamara for Young Person of the year for which he received a bronze award.
 
 

The Longest Yarn

RADIO WOKING
WEDNESDAY BREAKFAST 13TH NOV
 
I spoke to Tansy Forster who came up with the idea for the Longest Yarn. This is a collection  of 80  3D displays in wool art telling the story of the build up to D DAY. 
 
The collection is on tour in the UK then going to America. You can see it at the  the Royal Garrison Church of All Saints, Aldershot until 18th November. Tansy would like to thank  sponsors Brittany Ferries and Big G Logistics for their support in this project.
 
www.thelongestyarn.com

The Rocky Horror Show Review

RADIO WOKING
WEDNESDAY 13TH NOVEMBER
 
My Radio Woking review of The Rocky Horror Show on at Woking's New Victoria Theatre until Sat 16th November
www.atgtickets.com/woking
 

Trudi Festive Foodbank Update #2

RADIO WOKING
WEDNESDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 2024
I was joined once again by The Festive Fairy herself Trudi Fletcher from Brookwood who updates us on this years festive foodbank campaign.
https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/tf2024?utm_term=G69dZew4r
 

Poppies at the Theatre

RADIO WOKING
SUNDAY 10TH NOV
 
I spoke to Julia Dickinson from the AMC Wellbeing Cafe at Aldershot Methodist Church. Julia told me about a brilliant project where the community has produced a cascade of poppies for Remembrance  Day. The poppies are displayed at the front of the Princes' Theatre in Aldershot.
Aldershot Methodist Church

Remembrance from a Military Perspective

RADIO WOKING
SUNDAY 10 NOV
 
On Remembrance Sunday I spoke to Andy Davis who reflected on  what remembrance  means to him with his 25 years service in the Army.

Shay Catch Up 10 Nov

RADIO WOKING 
SUNDAY 10 NOV 
This week's catch up with Shay in  Leatherhead.