The Round Up: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Robyn Scott and John Patrick Clayton from the Equality Coalition discuss the need for progress on an anti-poverty strategy here.
The Round Up: Thursday Monday 17th July 2023
The Top Floor Art Studio Group hold a mixed media exhibition in Down Arts Centre. Artists Emma Whitehead, Janice McHenry, Lynda Kelly, Jaele Rollins-McColgan, Carolyn McDougall and Bridget Pullen talk to Mike Gaston about their work.
The Round Up: 14th July 2023
A blue plaque is unveiled for artist Gladys McCabe by her son Chris McCabe, who tells us about her life and work.
The Round Up: Thursday 13th July 2023
The Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates for the 13th time in row is a hammer blow to hundreds of thousands of UK homeowners who are now facing double digit repayment rates as new research shows the devastating toll this is taking on ‘mortgage prisoners’ – those trapped on high interest rates since […]
The Round Up: Wednesday 12th July 2023
The Schomberg Society celebrates the Ulster-Scots Gathering at Silent Valley in Kilkeel. Ograniser Gareth Crozier, bandsman Christopher Wallace, and historical reenactor George Logan tell us about the event.
The Round Up: Tuesday 11th July 2023
Many people no longer bother to try to contact their GPs when they fell unwell. Hannah Seignior, Solicitor at Slater and Gordon, discusses what can be done to ensure we get proper medical advice when needed.
The Round Up: Monday 10th July 2023
Strikes and disruption at airports have caused many to rethink how they travel for their holiday, with 29% put off flying this summer because of airport strikes. Joining me today is Fionn Davenport to help us get a better understanding of our changing travel trends
The Round Up: Friday 7th July 2023
Many pensioners are struggling to deal with the increasing cost of living. Fran McSweeney from Independent Age discusses some of the issues older people are facing and what can be done.
The Round Up: Thursday 6th July 2023
Two-thirds of homes here are falling sort of energy efficiency targets. David Little from the Forum for a Better Housing Market NI talks to Robin Elliott about what needs to be done.
The Round Up: Wednesday 5th July 2023
As students leave university with more debt than before, financial expert Kevin Mountford discusses the importance of developing good financial habits early on.