NEWSWAVE - Episode 22

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas.In the latest episode, we join Mark Sherris, Station Manager at St Austell Community Fire Station, to discuss their work to make our communities safe for all to live, work and visit.We check in with Alison Jones, a fundraiser for Cornish-based international disaster relief charity Shelterbox, to learn more about her novel ‘leisure tax’ campaign which resulted in a donation of nearly £700.As well as that, we take a trip to Falmouth University to discover a heart-warming video game created by students from The Game Academy, in collaboration with Great Ormond Street Hospital.If all that wasn’t enough, we sit down with Olivia Beckwith, Development Director at Arts Well UK CIC, to discuss the incredible power that art and creativity has in promoting health and wellbeing, as well as hearing from three award-winning professional cookery students from Cornwall College St Austell.If you live or work in the St Austell area and have a news story for us, contact [email protected].