NEWSWAVE - Local Legends & Life Lessons

In the latest episode, we join Kylie Williams from our wider team here at CHAOS to learn more about Kernow Community Gateway, a brilliant free helpline helping people stay well with everything from a friendly chat to practical support. We check in with Cornwall’s new High Sheriff, Geraint Richards, to learn more about the plans he has for his year in the role and what he hopes to achieve for the Duchy.As well as that, we take a trip the Market House to meet Ben Varnell, a local barber using his skills to give back to the community, offering affordable, judgment-free cuts through his pop-up.If all that wasn’t enough, we hear from Ben Bowden of Ben Bowden & The Pards, who shares more about his recent collaboration with Cornish boxing champ Brad Pauls and give us an exclusive first listen of his new track, Newquay Bomb.…and we welcome Tom Michell, who shares the incredible true story behind The Penguin Lessons — a heartwarming rescue that’s now a major film starring Steve Coogan.If you live or work in the St Austell area and have a news story for us, contact [email protected].