The iconic 27-feet-tall statue will be visiting Northampton as part of its nationwide tour to highlight the issue of knife crime in the UK, with a series of events will be taking place in and around it’s arrival. The Knife Angel will be on display at the All Saints’ Church plaza in Northampton town centre for two weeks from Friday, 29 April to Friday 13 May. First unveiled in 2017, it travels around the country in a bid to help reduce violent crime. The Knife Angel has been brought to…
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I.H.W.O.
The Indian Hindu Welfare Organisation was set up 25 years ago to inspire, share & educate communities for their hard work and commitment. They have recently been honoured with a Queens Award. Inspiration FM‘s Jenny Campbell went along to find out more and spoke to Director and Chief Spokesperson Neelam Aggarwal-Singh MBE.
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Sea and Sardinia is a travel book by the English writer D. H. Lawrence that describes a brief excursion undertaken in January 1921 with his wife Frieda from Taormina to the interior of Sardinia, where they visited Cagliari, Mandas, Sorgono and Nuoro. To mark the centinary of the book, Northampton based (Sardinain born) film maker and photographer Danielle Marzeddu & partner Vicky Baker organised a crowd funding project to make their film ‘Seeing Sardinia’ which connects D. H. Lawrence to the United Kingdom and his homely roots. Mark Dean spoke…
Read MoreJam Session for Local Legend Alan Emptage
A jam session is being held for a local legend ALAN EMPTAGE the POMFRET ARMS, NORTHAMPTON at 2PM on SUNDAY 17th APRIL 2022. Ahead of the event, Darrell Greenfield, Alex Novak & John Lucibello spoke with Mark Dean about the local legend.
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Power of the Mind Networks International Women’s Day Events for 2022
As part of international Women’s Day Events for 2022, women from the BME Communities in Northamptonshire are being encouraged to attend an Empowerment and Network session to help them start up new business ideas. Project Co-ordinator Mavis Mundirwa has been speaking with Mark Dean ahead of the event this Saturday 19th of March, 3pm-9pm at the Leicester Community Rooms, NN1 3RS.
Read MoreJadon Saint Rose Young Poet Laureate 2022
With very strong Northampton Family Connections Jadon Saint Rose is Wolverhampton’s Young Poet Laureate 2022.
Read MoreMusic Discussions with Mark Dean: Steve Stephenson MBE
After 40 years of working with Race Relations in the UK Steve Stephenson MBE has written his memoirs in a new book called ‘Unbeaten Innings’. He ‘s been speaking to presenter Mark Dean.
Read MoreHow to Drive in windy weather
Driving when there are high winds should be avoided wherever possible. But if you can’t avoid getting in the car during a storm, here are some tips you should follow. How to drive in high winds Parking tips to avoid damage What to do in case of flooding How to drive safely in windy weather If you can’t avoid driving in a storm, keep the following tips in mind: 1 – Drive slowly High winds will affect handling and braking. Driving slowly will help you to maintain control of your…
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BAME Adults over the age of 50 or with an underlying health condition who test positive for COVID-19 are being urged to sign up for a world-first COVID-19 study which is providing life-saving antivirals to thousands of people. Antiviral treatments that can be taken at home will play a significant role in helping those who are the most at risk from Covid-19. The government and leading charities, including Kidney Care UK, Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Diabetes UK are calling on at least 6,000 more participants to come forward for these…
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