Newstalk 26th July 2020

by June Grice, edited by Declan Pearson

This week’s edition of Bolton Newstalk, recorded by this week’s team of readers from the comfort of their own homes; Gaynor Cox, Richard O’Connell, Carol Butler, and Tony McNiele.

1:40

01 Introduction
2:27

02 Smithills Open Farm
1:36

03 Support for charities
1:25

04 Fundraising
1:32

05 Certficates awarded
0:22

06 Producer Break
1:20

07 Student Bike Loan Scheme
1:11

08 Post office award
1:36

09 New gymnastics centre
1:07

10 Crematorium memorial
0:05

11 Producer Break
2:06

12 Cost of Coronavirus
1:50

13 Call of Evictions ban
1:45

14 Free Parking
1:59

15 Unemployment
0:19

16 Producer Break
1:33

17 Public sector payrises
2:28

18 Cathedral Service
2:30

19 Ironman UK rescheduled
1:38

20 Tree Planting
0:07

21 Producer Break
1:34

22 Crompton Place
1:34

23 Aldi's new site
2:04

24 Lidl plans
1:34

25 Apartments at former health centre
0:07

26 Producer Break
1:29

27 Valletts Lane development
1:14

28 Minerva Road development plan
1:46

29 Globe Works construction
1:54

30 Van permits
0:17

31 Producer Break
2:15

32 Two lads claims
1:01

33 United Utilities permission
0:56

34 Cycling for Hospice
2:37

35 Walk for Charity
0:23

36 Producer Break
1:36

37 Family heirloom stolen
1:50

38 Horwich rival gangs
1:47

39 Leisure centres struggling
1:21

40 Fund for High Street Recovery
2:12

41 Poem Blackberry Picking by Seamus Heaney
0:47

42 Final thoughts and farewells
2:31

43 Intro to Cotton Queens radio play
28:59

44 Worktown Cotton Queens radio play mq