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Sight Loss Organisation Giving A Helping Hand.

05-08-2016

Allan Russell spoke to Norma Baillie, founder of Prioriteyes, to hear about the company's work improving the lives of visually impaired people. They have also been nominated for a prestigious national award.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.86MB - Duration: 8:35 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


The Colcloughs Episode 58

04-08-2016

Tez Farmer blotches his copybook again! Connie's reunited with her mop and bucket at Lowmoor Clinic. And opportunity knocks for Sybil Hargreaves who takes to the stage at The Jolly Potters for a crack at Karaoke!!

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.42MB - Duration: 14:39 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


The Colcloughs Episode 57

04-08-2016

Tearaway Terry 'Tez' Farmer shows that while he can't be trusted with money, he does at least demonstrate an artistic streak! Sybil brings Wendy up to date with her love life... And Nev's fuming over a cigarette advert!

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.17MB - Duration: 14:23 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Vets Corner August 2016

04-08-2016

Vet Kirsten Simspson gives tips/advice on looking after your dog during the warm weather

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.32MB - Duration: 6:54 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


RNIB Campaigns Update

04-08-2016

Libby Rhodes from RNIB chats about their latest campaigns, including their 'See Plan & Provide' which aims to improve vision rehabilitation services in England

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.57MB - Duration: 8:16 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Actionnaires Kids Clubs Monthly Update for August

02-08-2016

Lesley Ingani from Action for Blind People talks about the current residential activities taking place for blind & partially sighted people

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.64MB - Duration: 7:15 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


The Colcloughs Episode 56

02-08-2016

Sybil's worried about her boyfriend - who now finds himself in hospital... Nev's concerned that Cheryl's started smoking again... And is Tez Farmer pocketing the takings from Wendy and Sybil's market stall?

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 12.9MB - Duration: 14:05 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


NatWest redesigns app to make mobile banking easier for blind people

02-08-2016

A major bank has redesigned its mobile banking app to enable blind people to use it more easily. With the help of RNIB, NatWest has made changes which will make tasks like transferring money between accounts easier. NatWest’s Miles Hillier had this to say

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.02MB - Duration: 8:46 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Colcloughs Episode 55

01-08-2016

Alcoholic mum Elaine Steele embarrasses her daughter. Reenie continues to mourn Bryn. And Stewie and Blodwen return to Australia.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.59MB - Duration: 14:51 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


What's On For Audio Described Theatre?

01-08-2016

Allan Russell spoke to Toby Davey from audio description provider VocalEyes.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.07MB - Duration: 8:49 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


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