Simon Davidson is CEO of Darlington MIND. WE had a very interesting and enlightening chat with Simon about mental health in general and the effects of lockdown in particular.
Jenny Wiles
Jennifer Wiles, Regional Director (North) of Living Streets was born in Salford. Jennifer is now based in Darlington and works across the North to encourage and enable people to choose healthier and cleaner forms of transport.
Jennifer was chief walki…
Juliet Sanders
Juliet Sanders is the founder of the charity Feeding Families. Juliet talks to Bishop FM about how, in 2017, the charity was born, what it set out to achieve and how it is now developing.
David Gray
David Gray recently began his role as High Sheriff of County Durham. Here, David gives a fascinating insight into the history and duties of The High Sheriff.
Dianne McKenzie
Bishop FM has been broadcasting a series of programmes focusing on carers, leading up to Carers Week 8th – 14th June.
The Covid-19 pandemic has presented many challenges to those who care, and those who care for carers.
We spoke to Dianne McKenzie, Hea…
The Reverend Claire McClelland
Claire began her role as the new priest for the Upper Weardale Benefice just one week before lockdown – throwing up a whole host of challenges.
clairemcclelland@icloud.com
(01388 537063, 07813 894621)
Kimberley Clark
An amazing achievement – Kim has smashed her target of providing
10, 000 meals for key workers in the local area surrounding her Evenwoood home.
Kim talks about the effort that her team of volunteers and supporters have put into the project.
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Phil Postie
Phil talks to Gary at Bishop FM about his fundraising for Evergreen Primary School.
Hope Caitlin Simpson
Hope talks to Gary Burgham about Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME)and the affect the condition has had on her since she first encountered it at the age of 11.
Hope also talks about her photography and her new podcast.
A fascinating listen…
Ruth Mary Johnson
Ruth explains how we can all become part of a new story for and about County Durham. Ruth has the exciting task of curating all our ideas for inclusion in the premiere of the story on 5th June.
To contribute visit the Story Team Durham Facebook Page.