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Colne Radio
by Colne Radio
Short bursts from Colne Radio 106.6FM
Episodes
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Will gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
Will gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
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Richard gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
Richard gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
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Ella gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
Ella gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
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Alan gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
Alan gives feedback on the #Seeds4Growth Colne Radio funding
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Three Amigos Gin Launches in Essex
A new gin company has launched locally, taking inspiration from the #Essex coastline. Oyster Men Gin is influenced by the coastline and islands of NE Essex. Products from the shoreline are used in the distillery process. Colne Radio caught up with Godwin Baron to find out more.
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Introducing the Online Wivenhoe Gallery
A new online art gallery for Wivenhoe artists launches this week. The aim is to showcase the local talent in the town and help to promote the work of local artists. Joe Lygoe is behind the new project. Colne Radio caught up with Joe to find out more. You can view the gallery over here.
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CBC Cllr Dave King on Garden Communities
Cllr Dave King of Colchester Borough Council explains more about the plans for the new Garden Community on the Colchester and Tendring border.
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Looking back on the successful Wivenhoe Wellbeing Retreat
The first #Wivenhoe Wellbeing retreat has been a great success. Wivenhoe Town Council encouraged local residents to organise and take part in a fortnight of online activities to help promote physical and mental wellbeing in the town. Pilates, laughter yoga and creative writing sessions were all...
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Colchester e-cargo Bike Service
An e-cargo bicycle service is now available for local businesses in the #Colchester area. Local resident Lee Pugh has set up a business to help cut harmful omissions and support organisations in need. Funding has come from two CBC Councillors. The service aims to support local businesses and give...
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Introducing We Are The Minories
We Are The Minories has managed to acquire the space of the former Laura Ashley store in Colchester to display local art. The main Minories base closed at the start of the pandemic. A rebuilding process is underway. In the meantime, a new arm of the Victor Batte Lay Trust has set up as We Are The...
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Wivenhoe Wellness Retreat Week 1 Update
The first week of #WivenhoeWellness has been a tremendous success. There is a fantastic schedule aimed to promote physical and mental wellbeing in the community. Laughter yoga, bird watching exhibitions and creative perseverance have all featured so far. Wivenhoe Town Council hope this is the…
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Brightlingsea Winter Fest
It’s the 7th Brightlingsea Winterfest this February when people in Brightlingsea and this time around the world can join in a vast number of events online – all aimed at their physical and mental wellbeing. There are musical evenings by local and ex-Brightlingsea musicians, fun yoga classes, a...
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Wivenhoe Wellness Retreat
Wivenhoe Town Council are launching their own Wellness fortnight – Wivenhoe Wellness Retreat - to try and bolster the spirits of people living in the town. Much like the Brightlingsea Winterfest, which is on at the moment, Wivenhoe residents will be able to take part in a whole series of online...
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Norwegian Bakers of Wivenhoe
Colne Radio is very proud to have partnered with Norwegian Bakers of Wivenhoe. You can find out more about their delightful products over here https://www.norwegianbakers.com/
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Volunteers Needed to Help Recovering COVID Patients
There’s a call for volunteers in the Colchester area to help support coronavirus patients, who have been discharged from hospital and are recovering at home. The charity Community 360 says there’s an urgent need for people with specialist skills such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists…
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Tendring Dementia Alliance Call for Action
The Tendring Dementia Alliance has called upon local businesses to be more supportive towards the 3,000 people in the area who are affected by dementia. Colne Radio caught up with Jane from the group to find out more about the proposals.
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Colchester's Mercury Theatre Receives Cultural Recovery Funding
The Mercury is celebrating after receiving £250,000 from the Cultural Recovery Fund. This will help the local theatre survive until the Spring when it is hoped that performances will be able to resume once again. Colne Radio caught up with Creative Director Ryan McBryde to find out what the…
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#Essex Theatre Producer Looking for Outdoor Pop Up Venues to Safely Stage Shows
Farmers, landowners and pubs with big gardens in the area are being asked to allow their outdoor spaces to be used for pop up theatre productions. It’s the brainchild of a local producer who says actors and theatre performers are desperate to get back to staging safe productions during the…
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Introducing Essex by the Sea Podcast
You’ve probably heard the new podcast series Essex By the sea which is being broadcast on Colne radio. Well, It’s the brainchild of Essex broadcaster Owen Ward who says he’s wanted to produce a series about the coastline for a long time Owen says he’s fascinated by how varied it is and how much...
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Crowd Funder for Colchester 'sMercury Theatre
The Mercury in Colchester is appealing to the public to help save the theatre from what could be permanent closure. It’s launched a crowd funding campaign because Covid 19 means that the theatre can’t open and so isn’t getting the revenue it needs to survive. Creative Director Ryan McBryde says...
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Previewing the Wivenhoe Art Trail
Artists of every kind will be exhibiting their work this coming weekend In Wivenhoe’s regular Art Trail event in which artists open their homes to showcase their work. Visitors are encouraged to stroll around the village, popping into the artists’ houses and galleries to see the results of months...
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Ration Challenge to help Syrian refugees
A Colchester legal secretary who works in Immigration Law is limiting the amount of food she’ll be eating next week to raise money to help Syrian refugees in camps in Jordan. Harriet Frank has signed up to the so-called Ration Challenge and says it’s to make people aware of how hard life is for...
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Martin Newell - A Slippery Slope
Martin Newell talks about how being involved with Colne Radio's predecessor Radio Wivenhoe revived his career learning how to make jingles and adverts digitally to now releasing albums.
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Slippery Slope Preview with Martin Newell
Martin Newell previews his Slippery Slope broadcast - a show explaining how Colne Radio helped him with his own musical and production techniques.
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Riverside Black Lives Matter Protest Planned for Wivenhoe and Rowhedge
Colne Radio caught up with Gurpeet, one of the organisers behind the launch of the Black Lives Matter in the Stix group.
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Lock It Will Love - Raising Money for Colchester and Ipswich Hospital Charities
A fun way to raise money for Colchester and Ipswich hospital charities has just been launched. People walking round Colchester this summer will see individual wooden letters, positioned in various places, which spell out the words IN COLCHESTER and where they can attach messages of love with...
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Boots2Africa Charity Collecting Sports Bras for Female Players
Local Alresford based charity Boots2Africa has put out a call for sports bras to be donated for female African footballer players. Colne Radio caught up with the charity to find out more.
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Game Anglia Organises Online Networking and Seminars to Help the Industry
Games development is one of the biggest growth areas of any industry and Colchester has its fair share of companies which are starting to make their mark in this highly lucrative area. Now the not-for-profit company, Game Anglia, in partnership with Colchester Borough Council has organised a…
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Mercury Theatre Lockdown Songwriting Competition
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has been incredibly active in the local community during lockdown. One of the projects has been a creative songwriting competition. Colne Radio finds out more.
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Lads Need Dads Reading Project in Clacton
An appeal is being launched for men in the Colchester and Tendring areas to act as reading mentors for young boys who, for whatever reason, are without a father. It’s a new project being piloted by the award-winning not-for-profit company Lads Need Dads, which is based in Clacton. The scheme will...
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Winners from Colchester Mercury Theatre 'I Want' Competition
A trio of three young performers have walked off with the top prize in a national competition, run by The Mercury theatre in Colchester. In a bid to nurture young talent, the Mercury had asked for composers, musicians and song-writers to submit an ‘I Want’ song which sets out their dreams. And…
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Jade North Wins Voice of the Future Competition at the Mercury Theatre
A 17 year old pupil at Colchester Royal Grammar School has been named Voice of the Future in the Mercury Theatre’s recent song-writing competition. Jade North’s song Say My Name was one of more than 150 entries for the competition which attracted song-writers from all over the country. Jade says...
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Joy for Colchester Mercury Theatre with Funding
Ryan McBryde of the Colchester Mercury talks about the much-needed funding that is coming to the Colchester theatre.
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On the Beat, #1
Chief Inspector Rob Huddlestone, the District Commander for Colchester, updates our listeners about the work of his team over recent weeks.
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Anthony Everitt on paperback Writer
Anthony chooses Mr. Mulliner Speaking by PG Wodehouse.
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Dilly Meyer on Paperback Writer
Dilly chooses Circle of Friends by Maeve Binchy.
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Chief Inspector Rob Huddleston, District Commander for Colchester, on Paperback Writer
Chief Inspector Rob Huddleston chooses Blue- Keeping the Peace and Falling to Pieces by the former Borough Commander of the Metropolitan police John Sutherland.
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Peter North on Paperback Writer
Peter recommends his lockdown reading choices.
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Marilyn Cayblen on Paperback Writer
Marilyn recommends her lockdown reading choices.
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Ray Hayden on Paperback Writer
Ray recommends his lockdown reading choices.
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Sue Finn on Paperback Writer
Sue Finn talking about The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker.
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Jan King on Paperback Writer
Jan King talking about The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov.
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Anne Sherer on paperback Writer
Anne Sherer talking about Under a Wartime Sky by Liz Trenow.
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Peter Kennedy on Paperback Writer
Peter shares his lockdown reading recommendations.
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Doreen Kennedy on Paperback Writer
Doreen shares her lockdown reading reading recommendations.
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Margie North on Paperback Writer
Margie shares her lockdown reading recommendations.
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Lexa Olivera-Smith on Paperback Writer
Lexa shares her lockdown reading recommendations.
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Jean Roberts on Paperback Writer
Jean shares her lockdown reading recommendations.
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David Huggon on Paperback Writer
David shares his lockdown reading choices.
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Moira Collett on PaperbackWriter
Moira shares her lockdown reading choices
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