On this week’s Sportzone is Matt Ryder, well known for his sporting exploits in the Furness area who is going to Nepal next week to take on his biggest challenge yet; climbing Mount Everest! Matt explains how he has taken to a new hobby of walking all the ‘Wainwright’ fells in the Lake district… Continue reading SportZone with guest Matt Ryder interview
Joining Andrea on Drivetime this Monday will be Sugarfoot. They will be in chatting about their various projects and will be performing Live in the studio. Andrea on Drivetime 4-6pm every Monday
As the Furness area prepared to welcome refugee families from Afghanistan, Furness Refugee Support is hosting an evening of live music on Friday 29th October at the Hope and Anchor in Ulverston. The money raised through tickets, a quiz and a raffle will help the families settle into their new homes. Liz Nugent and… Continue reading Mai in the Afternoon with guests from Furness Refugee Support Interview
Anthony Hewitt, Britain’s most gifted pianist, with a career spanning two decades, was Andrea’s guest on Drivetime. Anthony is, once again, supporting Ulverston Music Festival and gives his recommendations on the ‘must see’ recitals in this fabulous event. For information and tickets contact the Coronation Hall on 01229 587140, https://www.thecoro.co.uk or buy tickets on the… Continue reading Andrea at Drivetime chats with Anthony Hewitt about Ulverston Music Festival
Gilly Goodfellow chats with Diane Smiley from Dignity in Dementia this week about understanding feeling
Climate change has been dominating the news, and some households in the Furness area have the opportunity to be a part of designing Barrow Borough Council’s environmental policies. Jayne and Pete from Shared Future speak with Mai about the Furness Climate Change Citizen’s Jury, its aims and how to get involved. Those households which… Continue reading Mai interviews Jayne and Pete from Shared Future – Furness Climate Change Citizen’s Jury
Andrew Lancel actor known for roles in Coronation Street and The Bill chats with Russ Palmer about his upcoming will be a one-man play at Ulverston Coronation Hall. Andrew’s character is about an English teacher’s journey told through a bittersweet comedy by award-winning writer Jonathan Harvey. The play will be performed at Coro on… Continue reading Russ Palmer chats with Andrew Lancel, Swan Song
Craig Rutherford ,Manager of the Barrow AFC Community trust joins Tony Colyer on this week on the Sportzone. Craig advises us of the status of the ongoing projects he is managing at the moment including the schools sports programme and the community trust work with various bodies within the town. The Barrow AFC Academy… Continue reading SportZone with guest Craig Rutherford ,Manager of the Barrow AFC Community trust
Joining Russ Palmer on ShowStoppers this week are Amy Turner, Lorna Taylor and Melissa Evans from Walney Musical Theatre company talking about “Kinky Boots” which is on at the Forum in November. Walney Musical Theatre present Kinky Boots
On this week’s Sportzone Dave Nixon discusses the impact of the high rates of Covid on the local fresh water fishing scene, his recent experience at Holker St where Barrow AFC entertained Leyton Orient. Also his thoughts on the festival of rugby league which took place last weekend where St.Helens overcame the Catalan… Continue reading SportZone with guest Dave Nixon 14 October
