Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas.

In the latest episode, we join Dr Beth Smout from the UK Health Security Agency to learn how a new vaccination programme is being rolled out across the South West, designed to protect Year 13 students and young people heading to university.

We’ll look into new figures that show drivers in Devon and Cornwall are hitting speeds of up to 116mph in 30 zones, with motoring journalist Steve Fowler.

Richard Gray from A Band of Brothers Mid Cornwall explains how the organisation is supporting young men aged 18 to 25 through mentorship and community to help turn their lives around.

Co-founder of R.A.W Falmouth (Radically Authentic Women), Dr Victoria May, shares how the new group is creating a supportive space for women and girls…

…and, with LGBTQ+ hate crime on the rise, Zelah Glasson joins us as we explore the LGBT Foundation’s ‘Hope Starts Here’ campaign.

If you live or work in the St Austell area and have a news story for us, contact [email protected].