Fresh from her 'BBC Introducing Stage' performance at Glastonbury the musical sensation from Ireland ROE, who has just released her single Playground Fights, joined RNIB Connect Radio's A Little Alternative host David Hogg for a chat at The Record Factory in Glasgow before she took to the stage.

The RNIB annual general meeting was held in London this week (9th Nov).

Members of the RNIB Connect community were able to question senior and top level managers of the charity as well as find out about what’s ahead for the UK’s leading sight loss charity.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Basil Oxtoby was there and sent us this report.

ITV's Vidar Hjardeng reviews the AD performance of the musical 'Miss Saigon', which he attended at the Birmingham Hippodrome.

Vidar is talking to RNIB Connect Radio's Simon Pauley.

Living with sight loss can also mean living with anxiety. Jill and Girl Gone Blind, Maria Johnson, talk about their own experiences with anxiety, and give some natural ways to tackle the physical and emotional feelings brought on by this condition. Maria is a weekly contributor on the Morning Mix and life blogger at: www.girlgoneblind.com. Find her on Twitter: @Girl_Gone_Blind

#anxiety #sightloss #rnibradio #jillbarkley #mariajohnson #girlgoneblind #blogger #podcast

It's been a busy year for Blind Dave Heeley as he attempts to become the first blind person to complete every Great Run during a calendar year. He has also recently moved house & in typical Dave style, has ripped most of it out & been heavily involved in refurbishing it. Plus he recently found out that his loyal companion & guide dog Seamus will soon be retiring.

RNIB Connect Radio's Simon Pauley caught up with Dave to hear how it's all been going.

Transfer scams are on the rise in the UK with all sections of society being targeted.

To counter this FFA UK and the UK Government have launched the ‘Take Five To Stop Fraud’ campaign.

RNIB connect Radio’s Barry Snell spoke to Tony Blake, Senior Fraud and Prevention officer at the Dedicated Card & Payment crime unit, to find out more about the campaign & find out how the public can protect themselves.

Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick chats about the stories behind the medical headlines, including a recent headline which suggested taking Vitamin D in childhood helped too prevent type 1 diabetes.

Elizabeth is talking to RNIB Connect Radio's Simon Pauley.

Sport can play a great part in building the confidence of people who have recently lost, or are losing their sight and Blind Golf, in particular, could be the perfect sport to get involved with.

RNIB Connect Radio's Basil Oxtoby spoke to England and Wales Blind Golf’s current captain and secretary, Steve Beevers, to find out how you can get involved and what England and Wales Blind Golf are doing for the community.

If you’ve ever wanted to get into yoga but have been nervous about attending a class, one of our listeners might just have the answer.

Claire Potter got in touch with RNIB Connect Radio's Tech Talk programme, to share her thoughts on a smartphone app which can teach you yoga at home.

Ian Jentle is on the Morning Mix, giving a new scrumptious recipe for delicious Roast Vegetables #delicious #scrumptious #ianjentle #jillbarkley #rnibradio #podcast #recipe #food