The Round Up: Tuesday August 3rd
We talk to Ciara Hesketh and Jack Dalzell about the cross border survey exploring the issues faced by young people both in Northern Ireland and the Republic.
The Round Up: Monday 2nd August 2021
Local news stories.
The Round Up: Friday July 30th 2021
We talk to playwright Rosemary Jenkinson about her new play Billy Boy. We also talk to Julian de Spáinn from Conradh na Gaeilge about the positive progress made on the Official Languages Bill in the South of Ireland.
The Round Up: Thursday 29th July 2021
We talk to Reverend Richard Coles about the importance of a funeral and wake in the grieving process. Robin Elliott talks to Mark Foster about the wild swimming challenge as well as the small changes we can all make that will make a big difference to the UK’s freshwater supply.
The Round Up: Wednesday 28th July 2021
We talk to some of the relatives of victims of the troubles, to get their reaction to the government’s intention to effectively give amnesty to those who killed and injured their loved ones. We also visit the Artcetera Studio and talk to artist Frans Gertenbach about his latest exhibition.
The Round Up: Monday 26th July 2021
As Hygiene Poverty increases across Northern Ireland, Robin Elliott talks to Edgar Penollar about the work of The Hygiene Bank.
The Round Up: Friday 23rd July 2021
Robin Elliott talks to Consultant Dermatologist Dr Justine Kluk, to offer guidance on how we can form better habits and take care while enjoying the sunshine this summer. With the COVID-19 pandemic stretching the NHS, 29% of us have used first aid at home in the last 12 months to avoid visiting our GP or […]
The Round Up: Thursday 22nd July 2021
Jonny Bell from the RSPB discusses their new research and strategy to revive the peat-lands across Northern Ireland. Plus a return to St Joseph’s in Sailortown and their commemoration of Bastille Day as part of the regeneration of the area.
The Round Up: Tuesday 20th July 2021
A round up of the Cuba protest outside Belfast City Hall and discussions with those taking part in the battle to have the sixty-year US embargo lifted.
The Round Up: Friday 9th July 2021
Anna Hughes from the Cliff Edge Coalition talks to us about their campaign to close the loopholes in welfare mitigations that affect hundreds of households. We also talk to David Cunningham about the Long Live The Local campaign asking the community to support local pubs and change legislation.