NEWSWAVE - Helping Hands

Join our reporter Maddie James for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas.In the latest episode, we join Public Health Practitioner Gareth Walsh to detail a quick, free health check that could save your life and encourages more people to check their blood pressure.Sue Sayer, founder of the Seal Research Trust, explains how a growing UK-wide campaign is calling for a ban on plastic flying rings amid concerns about the harm they cause to seals and other marine wildlife.We dive into the wonderful world of Miracle Theatre and preview their latest imaginative productions - a retelling of the classic tale Peer Gynt - with founder Bill Scott.Breast Cancer Now is encouraging people to break the silence around breast cancer by supporting their upcoming Afternoon Tea fundraiser. Clinical Nurse Natasha Emin Hassan tells us more……before we chat the Ride for Precious Lives, a three-day cycling challenge in support of Children’s Hospice South West, that CHAOS Radio’s Tom Howe is now just days away from taking on.If you live or work in the St Austell area and have a news story for us, contact [email protected].