On this week’s Sportzone show joining Tony Colyer will be Chairman of Barrow Raiders Steve Neale is the guest where he reflects upon the defeat at the weekend by NW Crusaders and what needs to be improved to gain victory at Doncaster this Sunday. Steve also advises the latest thinking on the restructuring discussions… Continue reading SportZone with Steve Neale, Chairman of Barrow Raiders
Come down to the PLAYCATION events hosted by Barra Culture that are happening near you this week and meet the CandoFM team! It’s going to be like a staycation, but better, PLAYCATION is coming to a neighbourhood near you: Tuesday 17 August 11am-4pm Barrow Park Wednesday 18 August 11am-4pm Walney Community Centre Thursday 19… Continue reading CandoFM at Barra Culture Summer Playcation 17-21 August near you!!!
Helping us stay safe on the coast, Ian Standing from Duddon Inshore Rescue in Askam shows Mai around the station, describes the roles of the volunteers, and shares life-saving information for everyone enjoying the seaside. More information can be found on their facebook page and at http://duddon-inshore-rescue.com.
On the show this Saturday with Gilli, Diane Smillie from Dignity in Dementia is back with another of Di’s Helpful Hints for family carers. This week she is talking about hearing challenges. Sometimes a person living with dementia can find loud or sudden noises distressful. Di explains how this can affect those with dementia… Continue reading Memories in Music Sat 14th August 4pm
Deputy Mayor Hayley Preston joins Russ Palmer on ShowStoppers this Sunday from 5pm. Hayley is a great supporter of Local Theatre Groups and is equality, diversity and inclusion lead for Barrow Borough Council. Catch Russ Palmers ShowStoppers every on Sunday 5pm. Catch up with ShowStoppers on Mixcloud
Women Against State Pension Injustice (WASPI) recently celebrated a campaign win when the Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman ruled that the Department of Work and Pensions did not properly contact 50s women about pension age changes. Local WASPI leaders Cath Williams and Pat Molyneux explain to Mai about the court ruling and what happens… Continue reading Mai in the Afternoon with guests Cath Williams and Pat Molyneux from WASPI
On this week’s Sportzone show Tony Colyer talks to ‘Marathon Man’ Dan Hayes. Dan is well known in the town for his magnificent exploits raising funds for Motor Nurone Desease (MND) following the death of his good friend Gordon Cooney. This includes running several half and full marathons including London and taking up the… Continue reading SportsZone with guest ‘Marathon Man’ Dan Hayes
Tune into the Health Show from 10am on CandoFM, when Pete Sexton is standing in for Steve Foster-Driver (5th Aug) when he speaks with Jack Roskell, Motor Neurone Disease Association about this little known condition and to Dan Hayes regarding his ambitious fund raising projects for MNDA. For more info on MNDA www.mndaassociation.org… Continue reading Let’s Talk Health with guest Jack Roskell and Dan Hayes
Playwright Sue de Gryther’s most recent play ‘You talk, I’ll listen’ has been adapted for radio and will be aired on CandoFM this Sunday and Monday evening at 7pm. Its an emotional and touching portrayal of two men struggling with mental health issues. Actor – Richard Braithwaite
On the show this Saturday from 4pm, Diane Smillie from Dignity in Dementia is back with another of Di’s Helpful Hints for family carers. This week she is talking about visual challenges that a person living with dementia might face How a deterioration in spatial awareness might lead to falls or an inability to… Continue reading Memories in Music 31 July 21
