The Round Up: Wednesday 16th June 2021

The Round Up: Tuesday 15th June 2021

We take a tour around Belfast to explore some of this year’s Belfast Photo Festival. We also talk to Chris Mills, Head of Customer Success EMEA at Slack about the latest research that shows 57% of adults think employers should continue to offer hybrid working even after all COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.

The Round Up: Monday 14th June 2021

We talk to Paula McFetridge, Artistic Director at Kabosh Theatre about their new play The Shedding of Skin. The play took three years to develop and is a powerful refection of the use of women as a tool of war around the world. We also talk to Matthew Ansbro from FastFutures about the opportunities technology […]

The Round Up: Friday 11th June 2021

We talk to Dr Esther McGuinness and Sinead McKinley about a project making a difference in the community. Ulster University’s Culinary Arts students, Social Justice Hub and the Law Clinic have partnered with the North Belfast Advice Partnership to tackle food poverty. Together they have created the Breakfast Club @ Home to ensure children in […]

The Round Up: Thursday 10th June 2021

New research shows that many families across Northern Ireland need to spend up to half of their weekly income to eat healthy food. We talk to Joana da Silva from safefood about the findings. We also talk to Clíodhna Nic Bhranair and Séanna Breathnach about the reopening of Áras Uí Chonghaile, a visitor centre in […]

The Round Up: Wednesday 9th June 2021

Men’s Health Week 2021 runs from the 14th-20th June. We spoke to a group of fathers to be about the importance of looking after their own health in the run up to becoming a dad.

The Round Up: Tuesday 8th June 2021

We visit the Artcetera Studio and talk to painter and visual artist Latisha Reihill, about her latest exhibition. 815,000 people who have had holidays cancelled have been given ‘refund credit notes’, an IOU from the company. But, according to new data 43% of these people say were not offered a cash refund which is a […]

The Round Up: Friday 4th June 2021

We visit the Mary Ann McCracken Foundation to learn about the upcoming events to celebrate her life on her 250th anniversary. We talk to Sophie Hayles, CEO of the Crescent Arts Centre about this years Book Festival.

The Round Up: Thursday 3rd June 2021

We talk to Paula McFetridge, Artistic Director at Kabosh Theatre about their new play The Shedding of Skin. The play took three years to develop and is a powerful refection of the use of women as a tool of war around the world.

The Round Up: Wednesday 2nd June 2021

The nation’s love of our happy places has intensified with 81% of us saying we have missed our happy place during lockdown and 48% developing a greater appreciation of those attractions, cultural sites, history, and art. But just where are our happy places? It turns out the Giant’s Causeway tops UK’s bucket list of attractions […]