Interview with children's author Emma Rea
Just in time for the school holidays comes a new book for children by Camden resident, Emma Rea. “Top Dog” is set in a village in Wales where eleven year old Dylan has adventurous plans for the summer break. His heart is set on building a daring bike track with his friends but suddenly everything is changed by the arrival of a new kid in town.
It’s Emma’s first published work and is available from Pont Books, priced at £5.99. Camden Community Radio’s Ann Carroll spoke to Emma about her exciting book launch and picked up some tips on the writing process.
Package by: Ann Carroll
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Amy's 30! Amy Winehouse Foundation Celebrates in Style
The Amy Winehouse Foundation is celebrating what would have been Amy’s 30th Birthday with a festival in Camden. From 26th – 30th September, there will be a pop up shop at 69 Camden High Street selling donated goods and limited editions of new Amy Winehouse merchandise. Blues Kitchen and The Jazz Cafe have been holding events, Gilgamesh hosts ‘Friday I’m in Love Birthday Singalong, tonight. There will be cabaret and music in venues such as the Black Cap and the Jewish Museum. Camden Community Radio’s Dearbhla Coffey has been talking Rowan Carnihan to find out about more about the Festival and about the Foundation and the work that it does for young people. more info from #Amys30 and the links below.
Package by: Dearbhla Coffey
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Camden Newscast - Dec 2012
Marita Hutson talks with Mary Mason of Solace about recent changes to the law on domestic violence which now includes more subtle forms of violence and threats and also changes how sixteen and seventeen year olds are viewed. Marian Larragy explores the origins of the Savita Halappanvar scandal in the Republic of Ireland and Lucy Waterhouse talks with Angela Inglis, photographer and author about her recent books on King’s Cross and St Pancras.
Solace Tel: 0808 802 5565
Presented by: Charlotte Briere-Edney
Packages by: Marita Hutson, Marian Larragy & Lucy Waterhouse
- Solace Women's Aid
- Irish Choice Network
- Abortion Support Network
- India Times
- Guardian report
- King's Cross - A Sense of Place
- Railwaylands-catching St Pancras and King's Cross
- Ireland's Hidden Diaspora
- Ann Rossiter on Campaigning for Abortion
- Back to Camden Community Radio
- Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter
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Camden Newscast - 11th Februrary 2012
Camden Newscast brings you the top local stories:
The Camden New Journal, got such a response to its XMAS appeal that it has some left over to give to local groups, What will be the impact of cuts to the budget for Camden’s Community Law Centre ; The waves from the scandal of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests are washing up at the Pope’s home in Rome as evidence is taken to Court at The Hague; We look back at the history of Camden’s Drill Hall Theatre, which closed suddenly at the end of 2011 after 30 years of serving marginalised sections of society.
‘Drifting’ or psychogeography
Features Editor & Presenter: Jayson Mansaray
Features by: Darryl McKay, Denise O’Connor, Jayson Mansaray & Marian Larragy
Supplementary editing: Laurie Bolger
- Camden New Journal (CNJ)
- Camden Community Law Centre
- International Criminal Court
- Drill Hall Theatre is no more
- Psychogeography
- More Psychogeography
- Do You Remember Women's Night at the Drill hall
- Camden Community Law Centre
- 020784 6510
- Article
- Abuse victims seek ICC case against pope (AP)
- SNAP
- Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests
- Ingestre Road Good Neighbour Scheme
- CNJ Hamper Appeal Fund Article
- To apply please write to: The Editor, Camden New Journal, 40 Camden Road, NW1 9DR, phone Jean Tirebuck on 0207 424 3256 or email: dcarrier@camdennewjournal.co.uk
- Back to Camden Community Radio
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