The Round Up: Monday 23rd December 2019
Shankill Women’s ACT create some Christmas cheer with a Christmas dinner for older people in the community. Social workers from around the province look at the impact of homelessness.
The Round Up: Friday 20 December 2019
Several well established artists studios are now having to relocate from their current premises. Why has this happened and how does it effect the organisations themselves? Bronagh Lawson PS², Michele McKeown: Studio artist at Queen Street Studios and Kate Guelke Platform Arts | Idol Shop give the background to the situation. More info/offers of support: […]
The Round Up Thursday 19th December 2019
We talk to some of the nurses taking part in strike action for pay equality. St John’s Ambulance and the company see.sense, about teaming up for the cycle safety of the organization’s volunteers.
The Round Up: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Belfast pays tribute to writer and poet Ciaran Carson. Animal sanctuary Lucy’s Trust, remind us that a puppy is not just for Christmas. We also went along to the unveiling of the blue plaque for Belfast artist Sir John Lavery.
The Round Up: Tuesday 17th December 2019
Discussion on the Ulster-Scots language at the Ulster-Scots Discovery Centre.
The Round Up; Monday 16th December 2019
A local human rights event reflects on the impact on Northern Ireland post the election. Citizen Sea highlight the amount of plastic in Belfast Lough. Helen Smyth from the Labour Relations Agency bring us up to speed with changes in employment law around early conciliation.
The Round Up Friday 13th December 2019
Local news. The Cliff Edge Coalition discuss the importance of maintaining and strengthening the welfare reform mitigations package.
Round Up: Wednesday 11th December 2019
The 7th December was The World’s Big Sleep Out, a night to highlight homelessness across the world. We meet some of those who took part in the sleep out at Stormont. The Alzheimer’s Society join us in the studio to tell us about their Side by Side project which pairs volunteers with those living with […]
Round Up: Tuesday 10th December 2019
We talk to “Ats Us Nai Kids”, a group of young people who have produced a music video to highlight the issue of poor mental health and suicide in their community.
Round Up: Monday 9th December 2019
Pat Austin and Lucy Cochrane highlight the issue of fuel poverty across the province and the need for reform to be zero carbon by 2030. We visited the Dementia Awards where individuals through to large organizations are acknowledged for their contribution supporting those with dementia in Northern Ireland.