Programme 11. Our listeners talk back and in this programme we hear from one living in Birmingham and another in the Philippines. Read more
Tag: Voluntary Sector
I am the grass now – Grassroots Channel Podcast about Edward Road Police Station
We talk to a group of neighbours in Balsall Heath in Birmingham who work unpaid to keep their local police station open, hear from listeners to the Grassroots Channel and get a tiny taste of a Little Britain.
Links:
Goosemore Lane Allotments (dead link)
Paul Hopkins Podcast (dead link)
Balsall Heath Forum
A law of nature is that we fight things to get things – R4R Grassroost Channel Podcast
The Grassroots Channel exposes Birmingham to the scrutiny of outsiders. We talk to residents from two Dutch cities about what they make of our strengths and weaknesses. Ellen Hiep and Willem Giezeman give us surprising answers, useful to all. Plus details on how Residents 4 Regeneration is telling stories to build a better future.
Links:
Residents 4 Regeneration in Europe (dead link)
BBC website on the Year of the Digital Citizen
The garden fence to natter over
Programme 4 from the Grassroots Channel tells the story of Neville Lilly and how he turned his childhood passion for gardening into a project which has already helped more than a thousand Birmingham children. Read more