Bingham & District Audio Magazine

A selection of Christmas songs from Robert Miles Choir, an interview with Father Christmas and a reading from Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol

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In our first interview, we are in conversation with a member of the Toot Hill Army Cadets. We then turn to a local man who tells us about his lifelong passion for photography and finally we find out about the origins of the annual Bingham quiz which raises money to support Childline

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ln our first interview in this edition, we meet a local Bingham Community Award winner who talks to us about her work with the Bingham Penguins Swimming Club for disabled children. We then talk to a local man about his long involvement with amateur field athletics and our final interview is with the My Sight Notts Charity who help people with sight loss across the whole of Nottinghamshire. In addition, we have the usual round-up of local news and some poetry.

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This month marks the 40th anniversary since the Bingham & District Audio Magazine was first published in September 1985. We're breaking with our usual format to bring you a special commemorative edition. Join us for a look back through time, celebrating some of our past stories, voices and features. It's a nostalgic trip down memory lane by one of our original founders Jennie Eagles. She leads us on a fasinating journey of reflection, followed by a wonderful feature interview from the archives where the team visited a local bird sanctuary.

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ln our first interview in this edition, we meet a local Reverend who has recently celebrated 60 years since his ordination into the church. In rememberence of the 80th anninversay of VJ day this month, we also have a story about a local man who was held in a prisoner of war camp in Borneo. Our final interview this month features one of the organizers of the Bingham Repair Cafe, which was setup earlier this year. In addition, we have the usual round-up local news and some poetry.

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In this months edition, we speak to Councillor Tony Wallace - the newly elected Mayor of Bingham. This is followed by a piece about a community group "Sheds" who aim to tackle social isolation in retirement by bringing people together to work on various practical projects. Our final piece is an archive interview from a resident of Church Street, Bingham and what it was like living there across the years.  In our poetry corner, we have Walt Whitman's  "A July Afternoon by the Pond"  

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ln our first interview in this edition, we visit a local stable which is part of the Riding for the Disabled Charity. Our next two pieces form part of our 40th anniversary celebrations in 2025. We meet one of the original founders who regales us with stories from the past, as we take a nostalgic journey though our archives.  For our third item, we take another dip into our archives and are  treated to a witty rendition on the subject of "fleas"! In addition, we have the usual round-up local news and some poetry.

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In this month's edition, we have a varied range of interviews plus the usual round-up of local news and some poetry. Our first interviewee is a local resident telling us all about her recent trip to Peru, then we have an interview with the manager of FarmEco, a community farm in Screveton and finally a recipient of a local community award discusses his involvement with Bingham Rugby Club's mini and junior rugby teams.

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In our first interview this month we speak to Michelle Storer from the Grantham Canal Society and learn about their restoration work and plans for the future.  We then dip into local history with part 2 of a talk about the Women's Land Army in WW2 by Clare Wilkins from the Bingham Heritage Trails Association - BHTA)  ( listen to our March edition for Part 1 of this talk). Finally we hear from a local business woman Cathy Wright from Cathy's Chocolates and Cakes who makes a wide range of very tasty and beautifully decorated hand made chocolates.

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In addition to our regular news round up and Poetry Corner, in this months edition we hear from a local man who has spent his whole career working on the railways and has written a book about it. We  also learn about the contribution of women in the Land Army during WW2 and a have piece about International Women's Day on 8th March.

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