In celebration of the end of Black History Month, the Young Black Achievers Awards was held to celebrate and promote the exceptional achievements of young black individuals. The categories were, Academics, Arts & Music, Community, Sports, Young Entrepreneurs and Police and Community Relations. Our young reporters Julius and Panash went along and spoke to the event organiser, sponsors and young people who received awards. This is what they had to say…
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YMCA Northampton opened the doors to 13 new apartments in September of this year to home young people in Northamptonshire leaving the care system. Our reporter Mark Dean Caught up with Simon Green CEO of Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire YMCA at there celebration launch event at the Northampton Vulcan Works.
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Ahead of their 10th year celebrations on the 21st of September at The Picturedrome, Miles from Jazz Colossus speaks to Mark Dean. Also featured songstress on the event Zoe Kypri speaks to Mark Dean about coming to Northampton to perform and her latest single from her forthcoming LP.
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Ashley Ingram – award winning producer, composer, inventor, educator & motivational speaker joined Mark Dean on Music & Discussions. Together they discuss new music, an exclusive on a brand new instrument and the future.
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Funmilayo Ngozi – an award winning international Gospel recording artist hailing from Atlanta – has teamed up once again with multi awarded platinum, diamond, gold music producer, composer, author, publisher, remixer & DJ Tom Glide. Their latest collaboration release and remixes of “ALL I NEED IS YOU ” are out now. Fumilayo has been in music & discussions with Mark Dean.
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The award winning platform for up and coming artists from the NN scene hosted by Leon & guests. Showcasing music from all your favourite Northampton artists including Leo, Har-Q, Weirdoe, Nevmore, J Carlyle, Reality, Hxrmz, Napps, Great Adams, Jxmmy Colt, Derrick Temple, Antii, Debe, Deadboi and many more, every Saturday from 4pm-6pm. Get seen, get heard & perfect your craft! Send clean radio edits to layitdown2017@gmail.com to get involved!
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Dr. Aziza Sesay is an NHS GP, GP educator, Honorary Senior Clinical lecturer, host, speaker and health content creator. She’s been speaking to Mark Dean about the Help Us Help You GP Access campaign
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Type 2 diabetes can be a very serious health condition. People from Black, Chinese and South Asian backgrounds over the age of 25 are more at risk of type 2 diabetes. Dr Sanda Isibor has been speaking to Mark Dean about the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme.
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The Spring COVID-19 Vaccination Programme is underway and director of the vaccination program Chris Pallot has been speaking to Mark Dean.
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Fairtrade supports producers in protecting the future of some of our most-loved food and the planet. Anjona Roy Member Pioneer for Barry Road and Semilong Coop Stores invited our reporter Mark Dean to the Barry Road store to find out more.
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