3d_rotation
The Community Show – Live from Wellington Museum – repeat
with Pauline Homeshaw and Andrew Norris
This week:-
Repeats Monday 4pm, Tuesday 10am and Wednesday 5am
Mike Menhennit is Vice Chairman and Public Relations Manager for Wellington Museum and opens our show today with an overview of the Museums creation and recent refurbishment.
Transition Town Volunteers Maya, will talk about why TTW work is a great stress buster for her, Steve Saunders who’s been willow weaving on Fox’s Field of late and is also a part of the Basins Volunteer Group and the Green Corridor team and Philip Knowlman, who will speak about what TTW means to him & how it has changed his life. Anita Roy will also mention this years glorious apple juice, on sale now!
Wellington Arts Association’s Steph Colman and Jane Burt along with Bridgette Sells talk about the next two exciting shows coming up
Steven and Frank are two of the local residents who are part of Protect Wellington, a group whose aim is to stop 250 houses from being built on farmland which is outside any allocated land and close to the famous Wellington Monument. They plan a Day of Action on 12th March when everyone is asked to show their strength of feeling against this provocative planning application
Refurbishment Project Leader, John Hamer who also looks after the museum’s technical side and our Chairman, Mark Lithgow talk about the practicalities of working in an existing, historic building to bring it up to today’s standards.
Tom Mayberry MBE is one of the guests at today’s opening and will speak about museums, large and small, from his wide experience as Chair of the South West Heritage Trust
Today’s chief guest is the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, the 9th Duke of Wellington who will perform the ceremony to mark the newly refurbished Museum. Today he speaks about his admiration for the town of Wellington and the need to remember the past through Museums like Wellington’s.
Official Opening and guests
Repeats Monday 4pm, Tuesday 10am and Wednesday 5am and can be heard via our Listen Again link below at any time before next week’s sho
The Community Show – Live from Wellington Museum – repeat crew
Andrew Norris
Andrew, aka "The Rockin Revd", is a retired priest living in Wellington who has been involved with 10Radio since its beginnings. Currently, he hosts the Home Service, a weekly programme bringing Christian worship & local churches to people's front rooms and also has his own Breakfast show on a saturday morning. He also co-presents 10Radio's Community Show with Pauline Homeshaw and is the current chair of 10Radio.
About
10Radio is a community radio station serving the 10 parishes in West Somerset which incorporate Wiveliscombe, Ashbrittle, Bathealton, Brompton Ralph, Chipstable, Clatworthy, Fitzhead, Huish Champflower, Milverton, Stawley and Wellington and the surrounding area.
Need help?
Mindline – a friendly, anonymous and non-judgmental listening service for people feeling isolated or distressed. Also available to those concerned about a friend, relative or neighbour experiencing mental distress.
On air
