The Round-Up: Wednesday 4th November 2020
We talk to c21 Theatre Company about its collaboration with care & nursing homes across the country on a unique project. ‘Through The Glass’ The Reminiscence Project creatively interacts with residents stimulating conversations and encouraging them to share stories from their past. A selection of these stories will be developed into theatrical films and shared […]
Belfast Unfiltered: Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Young people from Glen Community Parent Youth Group talk about the impact of Covid-19 and lockdown on their lives over the past months.
The Round-Up: Monday 2nd November 2020
Billy Byrne and Andy Stevens talk to us about how to prepare our homes for the winter and what to look out for when it comes to plumbing and heating. Mark Thompson from Relatives for Justice tells us about their latest report on plastic bullets and the campaign to have them banned globally.
The Round-Up: Friday 30th October 2020
We talk to Cara McCann from Here NI to discuss changes in the law which mean civil partnerships can be converted to marriage from 7th December this year. Broadcaster Suzi Perry, presenter of the Gadget Show talks to us about 5G technology and the controversy and misinformation surrounding it.
The Round-Up: Thursday 29th October 2020
We talk to Carál Ní Chuilín, the Minister for Communities about the support package for ACNI, Creative & Heritage Financial support for Artists and Creative & Heritage Sectors. Frances Busby, Managing Director of Create & Craft and Dr Suzanne Zeedyk Child Psychologist talks to us about how more parents want to be involved in creative […]
The Round-Up: Wednesday 28th October 2020
Rebecca Birkbeck, Director of community and shared value of the Co-Op Group talks to us about the The Co-Ops research that has discovered 29% of people have noticed more inequality in their local areas during the Covid outbreak and how The Co-Op group are doubling the amount of money they put into areas in the […]
The Round-Up: Monday 26th October 2020
A development proposal for an office building in the Market area that was struck down in a judicial review is back before the Belfast City Council planning committee. We talk to the local residents who have revived the Save the Market campaign in opposition to the proposal. Simon Harbrigde, CEO Stone group LTD talks to […]
The Round-Up: Thursday 22nd October 2020
In September Carers UK conducted a survey in order to gather the experiences of carers from across the UK on how the pandemic impacted their ability to care for an individual. The ‘Caring Behind Closed Doors Survey’ received over 6000 responses including over 760 from carers in Northern Ireland. We talk to Claire-Anne Magee about […]
The Round-Up: Wednesday 21st October 2020
Dr John Martin of the Butterfly Network talks to us about how innovations in imaging technology is transforming how patients will be diagnosed in the coming years. Jack Parsons of The Youth Group talks about a recent survey of the mental health on the UK’s young people paints a worrying picture the needs urgently addressed. […]
The Round-Up: Monday 19th October 2020
Extinction Rebellion Northern Ireland join us in the studio to talk about their recent action “The End to End This”.