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New episode out now! Listen to Caroline Cresswell from Designed by Caroline talk all things design, decluttering and about her Christmas event at Midsummer Garden next week. Listen on your podcast provider or on the Stratford Calling website.
New episode out now! Listen to Lawrence Prestidge talk about his new book "The Boy Who Lost His Smile" on the website now, or on your podcast provider in the next 24 hours. https://t.co/ly0zK8B8RT
Long time no see! But I have been busy behind the scenes. Here are some pics from a litter pick I did with Plastic Free Stratford upon Avon. If you want to join us in helping Stratford become plastic free, please join our Facebook group - just search Plastic Free Stratford!
Hello Stratford! New episode released today! I speak to Janet Palmer from Stratford Friends of the Earth about the Great Big Green Week starting on Saturday, and the exciting events planned in Stratford. Listen via the website or on most podcast providers. Happy listening!
Hello Stratford! Long time no speak! Hope you're all ok. Next episode is out now! I speak to Emily Leadbetter, otherwise known as 'a reluctant ecowarrior'. Find out more on the show, and follow her on instagram - a_reluctant_ecowarrior
https://t.co/ly0zK8B8RT
Treat day last week took me to Benson's for a cream tea. No tea for me though (I know! How do I survive?!) but this monster scone with strawberry jam. I don't think I have ever had one this big! Scrumptious!
Better late than never! Here is my interview with some of the artists at The Courtyard Gallery at Stratford Garden Centre. Find out about their exciting plans and projects and take a look at some of the art too. Well worth a watch and a visit!
https://t.co/vlHmQ4e8HL
Check out my chat with Jon Stiff from Stiff Art where we talk Drawers Off!, inspiration and full body tattoos! Jon's amazing home is also open for visitors during Warwickshire Open Studios so do go and see it. The video really doesn't do it justice!
https://t.co/DX2UVd0RK2
Congratulations to Gabriella and Rachel, the winner and runner up of the Monsoon Estates Creative Writing Competition! And a huge thanks to Chris from Monsoon Estates Coffee Co for sponsoring it. Here's to coffee, stories and new friends!
Celebrating the winners of the Monsoon Estates Creative Writing Competition AND Stratford Calling's 1st Birthday today! Thanks to everyone for supporting it over the last year! And listen to today's episode to find out the winners! Big loves xxx
That's it! The Monsoon Estates Creative Writing Competition is now closed! Stay tuned to find out who won!
And listen to the latest episode to hear from @jon_stiff, local artist and contestant on Channel 4's Drawers Off!
Finally the new episode is out now. Listen on your podcast provider or the website as I chat to local artists and musicians. Today is also the last day to vote for your favourite in the Monsoon Estates competition. It's still very close so every vote counts!
Hello Stratford! No new episode yet as I am still recovering from the madness of last week! Keep updated to find out when it's ready. In the meantime, if you haven't listened to the finalists of the competition yet, you still have time! It's very close, so every vote counts!
I am so excited to bring you the finalists of the Monsoon Estates Creative Writing Competition! Listen to special episodes of the podcast over the next 3 nights to hear them. Subscribe on your podcast provider or hop over to the website at 6pm tonight to hear the first two.
It was great to speak with members of Second Thoughts Drama Group for this week's episode. Find out more about them, and what their plans are, by listening on your podcast provider or the website. https://t.co/ly0zK8B8RT
@2Thoughts
Well, the shortlist is in! So excited to have the finalists of the Monsoon Estates Creative Writing Competition ready to go! Thank you to everyone who entered and the amazing judges for judging! Subscribe on your podcast provider to hear the entries next week and pick your fave!
Finally my interview with Glenis from Avon Flow Art is now available to watch on the YouTube channel! See some of Glenis's wonderful pieces - they are mesmerising!
https://t.co/hvPy8EAOTV
Latest episode is now available to download. And it's a bumper episode with chats with Second Thoughts Drama Group, The Music Cafe and the Prestige Academy of Performing Arts. So much creativity in this town! It's amazing! https://t.co/ly0zK8B8RT.