January 2026

June 2026

For our first interview we find out about a local steam engine restoration project in the Vale of Belvoir. We then celebrate the official opening of the landmark Lancaster Bomber memorial, called "on Freedoms Wings"; and for our final piece we explore the Museum of Timekeeping which is based in Upton  Send us a text if you're listening to this on a mobile device. We'd love to hear your feedback. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2411870/fan_mail/new]

May 2026

This month we  celebrate a couple of  the small businesses that bring care and character to our town. One of Bingham's newest businesses  is the Potato Mart which is a family run Asian supermarket stocking Hong Kong, Japanese, and Korean food.  We also explore the world of dog grooming at the Barking Barber. For our final interview, we speak to the Bingham U3A group who have been running for an incredible 25 years Send us a text if you're listening to this on a mobile device. We'd love to hear your feedback. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2411870/fan_mail/new]

April 2026

We start by exploring a topic that’s grown rapidly in recent years. An increasing number of parents are choosing to Home Educate their children and we speak to a father who is a passionate advocate for this approach. He shares his experience and gives us an insight into the challenges and rewards of taking this path.    We then move to the sporting world and interview a lady who has had a lifetime involvement with the popular sport of Netball since taking it up at school and is currently the Vice-Chair of the Notts Netball Association. For our final piece, we reflect on environmental issues and learn about “Earth Day” which is celebrated annually on 22nd April. Send us a text if you're listening to this on a mobile device. We'd love to hear your feedback. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2411870/fan_mail/new]

March 2026

For this month's programme, we pay a visit to the Bingham Arts Centre on Long Acre; we also dedicate a bit more time to our Poetry corner in order to feature a wider selection of topical poems and readings; and have a wonderful description of a holiday to India. We start with a round up of local news . Send us a text if you're listening to this on a mobile device. We'd love to hear your feedback. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2411870/fan_mail/new]

February 2026

In our first interview this month we talk to Ted Rayson who moved to Bingham in 1967 and he tells us about his memories of living and working in the area. We then hear from Fiona Malloch about a fascinating visit she made to Titanic Museum in Belfast last year. For our final piece, we speak to Dawn Rowley who is a professional personal organiser and she gives us some tips on how to tackle our household clutter.  In our Poetry Corner,  we have a guest reader - Jenny Travers who shares with us two works by Gerard Manley Hopkins and as always, we start with a roundup of local news to keep you up to date. Send us a text if you're listening to this on a mobile device. We'd love to hear your feedback. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2411870/fan_mail/new]