Our regular series of stories of life with a guide dog and the relationship with their owners with continues with a story from Lynette Proctor and her dog Pippa.

A story about blind woman Maggie Tolmie who is an actress and mezzo soprano singer. She talks about her journey to become a blind actress. #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect

On this week's show we hear from three blind women who talk about the issues getting around using public transport. We also hear from two blind climbers who discuss their passion. There's also another great story of living with a guide dog from Lynette Proctor and her dog Pippa, and our Society of the Week is the Macular Society. #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect

In honour of White Cane Safety Day (15th October), Steven Scott talks to white cane users Madleen Mann, Mohammed Atif and Fiona Dunn to discuss their likes and dislikes of the mobility aid. As heard on #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect

On this week's Paws for Thought, we hear how Karina Gregory transitioned from one guide dog to another - in a matter of hours! #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect

Following the hugely successful book by Paula Hawkins, The Girl On The Train comes to life on screen. Maya-Liam Williams went along to see the film hoping she could view it with audio description. It wasn't available to her at that time so was she still able to enjoy it? #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect #AD #AudioDescription

Our listener Imran from Glasgow sent us a recording of his thoughts on using the white cane as part of our discussion on the topic on #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect

On this week's #TheWeeklyConnect we heard from Gena Parker who gave us some handy hints and tips on how she cooks in the kitchen with no vision. #RNIBConnect

For this week's Society of the Week, our team visited Crewe to meet the people who are part of the British Computer Association of the Blind to find out how they are helping people of all ages and abilities nationwide to use computers. #TheWeeklyConnect #RNIBConnect #SocietyoftheWeek

Sarah from Manchester got in touch with #TheWeeklyConnect to tell us that despite needing to use a cane for the past nine years and struggling to build the confidence to take it out with her, she finally took her symbol cane out on a walk with her for the first time the week. #RNIBConnect