“It’s snow, not polka dots.”

Simon Banks and Dave Sweeney presented with Matthew Roberts in the Producer’s chair.

They were joined in the studio by Mike Andrews & Franki Popescu from the Halton Community Safety Team, chatted on the phone with Shaun Pollard from Halton Haven Hopsice, before enjoying mock-tails with Dr Elspeth Anwar and colleagues from the Public Health Team.

Mike Andrews & Franki Popescu

Simon chats to Dr Elspeth Anwar & colleagues

Sweeney (Father Christmas), Roberts (Sky Blue Reindeer) and Banks (Technological Delight)

Matthew Roberts presented with Leigh Allen in the Producer’s chair. They were joined in the studio by Eddie Cunningham, who was our Castaway for Spike Island Discs. We also chatted with Cllr Richard McCauley (St Helens MBC) about Pedal St Helens and Jane Williams (HSHVCA Community Accountant) about the Autumn Statement and its impact on our sector. Chris Carlin also joined us in the studio to present Health e’ Radio.

If you’d like to contact any of the organisations represented on the show:

– Pedal St Helens: http://www.sthelens.gov.uk/cycling
– Jane Williams jwilliams@haltonsthelensvca.org.uk
– Chris Carlin ccarlin@haltonsthelensvca.org.uk
– Eddie Cunningham on Twitter @cunners4

If you’d like to appear on a future episode, contact mroberts@haltonsthelensvca.org.uk

Matthew Roberts presented with Lynne Daffern in the Producer’s chair. They were joined in the studio by Derek Gates & Rob Carter from Radio Halton, Oli Gomersall from Wellbeing Enterprises and Bev from CLOUD Widnes. Chris Carlin joined us over the phone to present Health e’ Radio.

If you’d like to contact any of the organisations represented on the show:

– Radio Halton: http://www.radiohalton.org info@radiohalton.org (01928) 753 417

– Wellbeing Enterprises: http://www.wellbeingenterprises.org.uk (01928) 589 799

– CLOUD Widnes: Facebook Search for Changing Lives On Ur Doorstep (Widnes)

Matthew Roberts presented with Chris Carlin in the Producer’s chair. They were joined in the studio by Jeanette Sephton from the Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Centre and chatted with Teresa Bowen-Brown from Age UK Mid Mersey over the phone. Chris presented Health e’ Radio.

If you’d like to contact any of the organisations represented on the show:

– Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Centre: http://www.rapecentre.org.uk or (01925) 221 546
– Age UK Mid Mersey: http://www.ageukmidmersey.org.uk or (01744) 752 644