The Round Up: Wednesday 23rd June 2021
We visit Malone Integrated College and talk to staff and pupils about the diversity of cultures in the school and the benefits of such diversity. Young inventors across Northern Ireland are being urged to come up with clear and intelligent solutions to real-world problems as entries open for this year’s James Dyson awards, which have […]
The Round Up: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
Rachel McCartney from the Anaphylaxis Campaign joins us in the studio to talk about the impact of allergies and the importance of educating the community.
The Round Up: Friday 19th June 2021
We talk to Councillor Michael Long, High Sheriff of Belfast at City Hall, about his roll in Refugee Week and how the community can get involved. We also talk to Caroline Jesper of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy about a recent survey that BACP members expect to see the impact of the pandemic […]
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 […]