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Monthly Community News Roundup – September 2019
Listen to our Community News Bulletins for September 2019; This months local stories included: Former Romford Trader Thomas Skinner to star in the 15th Season
North East London Hold Their First LeDeR Conference
Last Thursday (12th September) saw more than 100 people attend the first ever Learning Disability Mortality Review (LeDeR) conference in north east London (NEL). The
Children Brighten Up Older Care Home Residents.
It’s a delightful sight – babies and toddlers talking, laughing, singing, accepting cuddles and even playing with the older residents of Howard Lodge in Brentwood.
Urgent Appeal For Essex Families To Talk About Organ Donation
During Organ Donation Week, September 2 to 8, NHS Blood and Transplant are urging people to talk to their families about organ donation to increase
Back To The 80s – August Bank Holiday
This bank holiday Monday (26 Aug) Bedrock Radio plays nothing but 80s music. From 8am until 8pm we go ‘BACK TO THE 80s’ across the Bedrock
Bedrock Radio Leaves The HBA
Trustees of Bedrock Radio have formally withdrawn our membership of the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA). Bedrock Radio consulted volunteers annually when our membership of the
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- BID FOR SECOND SCOTS INDEPENDENCE VOTE 13th October 2019Nicola Sturgeon has said she will request UK Government consent for another referendum on Scottish independence before the end of the year..
- 700 ISIS SUPPORTERS ESCAPE SYRIAN CAMP 13th October 2019Syrian Kurdish officials say more than 700 supporters of Islamic State have escaped from a camp for displaced people in north-eastern Syria as Turkish forces advance on the area..
- POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AFTER 14 YEAR OLD DIES AFTER CRASHING SUSPECTED STOLEN CAR 13th October 2019An independent investigation has been launched after a 14-year-old boy died when he crashed a suspected stolen car during a police pursuit..
- UBER FACES UK TAX CHALLENGE 13th October 2019Uber says the UK is seeking to classify the company as a transportation provider, potentially opening it up to new tax charges according to UK accounts filings in recent days..
- USA OUTLINE CHINA TALKS 13th October 2019U.S. President Donald Trump outlined the first phase of a deal to end a trade war with China and suspended a threatened tariff hike.