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VESPR : Voice of East Salford People's Radio

Thu, 14/05/2009 - 11:53 — editor

Vespr radioVESPR : Voice of East Salford People's Radio is a volunteer run radio station which covers mostly spoken word reporting of events, local issues, creativity, musicians and what is of interest to the people of East Salford. We use low cost recording equipment and Internet radio to transmit independently. 

Some of the shows that we have recorded in our short life are to do with the Interaction of Salford University Students and local residents, on the musical scene of Salford, crazy humour, and interviews with local health worker and carer support worker Sue Hinder - check  part one & part two. 

This month's special feature is on 'Magpies Friends of Foe?'

There are also a lot of tales of Old Salford that have been uploaded as part of the Retrancing Salford project by Mike and Jane. They're take on local history is to bring the stories that might be lost to you directly. These include

So if you have any stories, news of Community Empowerment, creativity of humour then please get in touch with us. vespr5@gmail.com

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East Salford Direct win an award!!

Wed, 21/04/2010 - 12:36 — sadmike
EAST SALFORD DIRECT WINS (UN)AWARD

The second Talk About Unconference was held in Leeds last week and our very own east Salford
Direct won an award for best use of video!

East Salford Direct grew out
of activities at the Social Media Centre in Salford and it is great that
East Salford Direct TV has been recognised at this annual event
celebrating hyperlocal publishing.
Check out a write up on the awards at:

 

Christmas and Sharing by Jane and Mike

Tue, 15/12/2009 - 16:44 — salfordlids
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Let's learn about Christmas and sharing from the visitors to the 'Street of 1,000 kids' exhibition.


12:00 minutes (21.98 MB)

Community Round-up by Jane and Mike

Thu, 02/07/2009 - 17:13 — salfordlids
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Jane and Mike, from Salford LIDS, talk about all the different groups they have made contact with in Salford.


22:55 minutes (21 MB)

Forget Me Not by Albert Thompson

Tue, 30/06/2009 - 20:23 — salfordlids
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Albert Thompson sings his songs of Salford and talks about his life on the ocean wave.


50:50 minutes (46.56 MB)

Salfords reaction to Michael Jacksons death.

Fri, 26/06/2009 - 16:09 — kmjpe2
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The people of Salford react to the sad news of Michael Jacksons death.


1:38 minutes (1.49 MB)

Life in Iran in 1978 by Salford LIDS

Tue, 23/06/2009 - 12:28 — salfordlids
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Jane lived in Iran in 1978 and saw the revolution happening then.


16:53 minutes (15.46 MB)

Angela and Heather from the Great Residents Asc talk about Druken noise

Thu, 14/05/2009 - 16:28 — editor
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Angela and Heather from the Great Residents Asc talk about Druken noise- This is just one part of a huge debate about the issue of Students in Salford, druken noise, the appropriacy of where student Halls are located and many other topics - the full debase is in the pipeline.


2:22 minutes (2.18 MB)

magpies friends or foe

Wed, 06/05/2009 - 15:27 — kmjpe2
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a feature with poems music interviews and real magpies

Click to play
5:23 minutes (4.93 MB)

Interview with Sue Hinder - Carers support worker part 2 (short edit)

Thu, 30/04/2009 - 16:40 — vespr
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This interview edited by Tony T and Kevin E is with Sue Hinder who talks about some of the work she does as  a carers support worker.


2:28 minutes (2.27 MB)

Sue Hinder interviewed by Tony on being a Carer's support worker - Part Three

Wed, 29/04/2009 - 17:58 — vespr
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Sue Hinder interviewed by Tony T on being a Carer's support worker. This was episode was edited by Jane and Mike. 


4:52 minutes (4.46 MB)
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Interviewing Alice Searle by Salford LIDS

Tue, 20/10/2009 - 13:12 — salfordlids
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Author Alice Searle talks about her new book, 'A Celebration of Kersal Moor'.


9:45 minutes (17.85 MB)

VIP films

Wed, 18/03/2009 - 11:54 — stu0987
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VIP films

Classic Films at the Church of the Nazarene. Around 20 folk over 50 meet once a month to view classic films.

East Salford Community Directory

Wed, 15/07/2009 - 11:10 — editor


In this directory you will discover over 60 groups that run activities for themselves and others in East Salford. Within this directory which has been created by local volunteers with help from East Salford's Health Improvement team you will discover a variety of groups. Some groups just for women, some just for teenagers. Groups for people who want exercise, groups for people who want to learn new skills,groups for older residents of East Salford.

All these groups have shared information on what they do because they believe that if you join them, whether it be in making pots, learning yoga or sharing stories you will make new friends, learn new things and have fun.

Look at the Directory here

salford shows and the racecourse by pvm new mornings

Thu, 07/01/2010 - 15:02 — editor
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Show and processions in Salford in the 60s the pagent the Show and fairs. Buile Hill part and Littleton Rd were home to some amazing shows. This recording tells you about it. And don’t forget the regattas and the duck races and the racecourse.


5:04 minutes (4.64 MB)

New film on Community Reporters

Fri, 28/11/2008 - 08:06 — mickfuzz

We have been working hard on the community reporters programme.  There is a great film which explains what we are doing. Take a look

 

Judo at St Sebs

Wed, 18/03/2009 - 11:56 — stu0987
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Judo at St Sebs

Long established Judo group. The group meet on Thursdays at 7.30pm - 9.00pm at St Sebs in Charlestown. Bus stops outside.