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Our Radio is a community orientated online radio station. I support people with a learning disability to run it and it is one of the best things I have ever been involved with. The station came about in 2014 when, inspired by a course we were doing at Resonance FM, the group I was working with decided they would like to set up and run their own station. Together with the amazing fundraising team from Mencap I helped raise some money for the group and we haven't looked back since then. I have been involved in radio for 20 years now and Our Radio beats all other stations hands down.

6 Mar 2016
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PROJECT FEAR' - One particular 'fear' could decide the result of the EU referendum.

BMW writes to its UK employees highlighting the dangers of Brexit. A French minister threatens to wave through migrants at Calais en route to Dover and to roll out the red carpet to welcome financial services to his country if we leave. Boris and others say none of this will happen. Great Britain still IS great. From his residence across the Channel Lord Nigel Lawson tells us not to worry. The EU needs us more than we need them. Confused? I bet many people are. Like Lord William Hague, I'm an EU pragmatist. Better inside the tent etc. The remarks from Italian Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, following last week's summit were very apposite. The 'negotiations' undertaken by David Cameron, while casually dismissed as 'thin gruel' by Eurosceptics like Jacob Rees-Mogg MP, have whetted the appetite of many recent, and not so recent arrivals in the EU for a fundamental change of direction for a project that started life in the aftermath of WW2 when many parts of the world were on their uppers and the numbers of nations

6 Mar 2016
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