Podcast feedKickstarting New Careers Through Access Courses
Matthew Clarke and Bradley Moon both left school at 16 with low qualifications. Matthew struggled with dyslexia and a lack of support at school. Bradley wasn’t interested in education, preferring to play football. Later in life, they each discovered the Access to Higher Education Programme, which has changed their lives. Here they talk with Camden Community Radio’s Alix Hattenstone about how Matthew has graduated with a first class Degree in Sports Science and Bradley is going into the third year of a Degree in Biomedical Science.
Package by:Alix Hattenstone
Recording: Violet Macdonald
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What's On In Camden, 23rd September
This week in Camden there is a talk at the London Irish Centre exploring the history of the building. Gerry Harrison, who wrote a book about the centre, will be speaking from 7pm on Wednesday. The Camden New Journal have put out a call for questions to be asked to Council leader Georgia Gould in a podcast. Farrah Rainfly of Life After Hummus will be running a healthy eating class next week with more to come soon.
Package by: Freddy, Violet, Martin and Joseph
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Life After Hummus
Eating healthily is important for our bodies and our wellbeing. We all know this. But what if you are told by a doctor to lower your levels of cholesterol? Or that you should eat a high-fiber, low-fat diet? Do you know what meal you would go home and cook? Farrah Rainfly of Life After Humus runs healthy eating classes that teach people what a truly nutritional diet looks like.
Package by: Freddy Chick
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Canals, boatmen and life on the water
Camden’s canals are peaceful places to withdraw from the city, but they’re also home to a vibrant boating community. Cale recently strolled from Camden Lock to Lisson Grove. Along the way, he spoke with three boatmen – Toby, Nick and Dave – about what they love about being on the water.
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What's On In Camden - 8th November
The Hampstead Festival is coming to an end, catch it before it’s done; take up wildlife photography or join a bird watching group; release your inner child by playing old-school kids games at the WAC; join the Mayor Larraine Revah for her afternoon tea at the Renaissance Hotel at King’s Cross in order to raise money for a chosen charity KIDS.
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Angela Routley, Teresa, Athos Harber, Joseph Hughes and Freddy Chick
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