Bromley Buzz

Episode 209: Thomas Turrell: Councillor, London Assembly Member, and board gamer

Darren Weale and Sarah Marsh-Collings interview Thomas Turrell, Councillor for Hayes and Coney Hall and London Assembly Member for Bexley and Bromley.
The discussion covers public transport, Thomas's work as Councillor and London Assembly member, local police bases, Kelsey Park, Superloop, herons, pet judging, a memorable Christmas tree, Monopoly, Masterpiece, and much more.
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Episode 208: Christmas, giving, groups and gathering

Darren Weale and Sarah Marsh-Collings catch up with Cllr Dr David Jefferys, Mayor of Bromley in the Mayor's Parlour. The Mayor's earlier interviews are here, here, here, and here.
 
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Episode 207: 9 years of Christmas laughs with Chelsfields Belldrinkers

Darren Weale interviews Dave Griffiths, one of the instigators and producers of the annual Christmas single by The Belldrinkers, a group of Chelsfield folk who enjoy getting together in The Five Bells pub to have fun making a song (or two) every year. Previously featured on BBC's The One Show, their latest song, 'Another Year, Another Christmas', has been featured by The New York Post, and we have added it to the Bromley Buzz podcast YouTube Community page. Dave describes how the songs began, the lengthy assembly of performers and video, and the sheer fun of the journey each year.
Check out the Belldrinkers Facebook here. The new song is also on their Spotify channel.
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Episode 206: Pantomimes and Christmas chat

Darren Weale and Zeenat Noorani talk about good things in Bromley from two the Newman Flexible Workspace in Bromley town centre.
 
We discuss lots of Bromley news and goings on, including the pantomimes at the Churchill Theatre and the Bridge House Theatre.
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Episode 205: Be well this winter, with Dr Puja Patel

Zeenat Noorani interviews Dr Puja Patel, a GP Partner in Bromley and NHS Clinical Care Professional Lead for Urgent and Emergency Care. How do we stay well in winter? Listen to Dr Patel's thoughts and tips on how to get helpful information, and how to use doctors and pharmacists effectively.
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Episode 204: Big Ben, new benches, and new memories: Gareth Bacon MP from Parliament

Darren Weale and Zeenat Noorani interview Gareth Bacon, Member of Parliament (MP) for Orpington, in his office at Parliament.
 
Gareth talks about being an MP and life in his two offices, with his former Ministers red despatch box, books including one that made him want to enter politics, his roles as Shadow Minister for London and Shadow Transport Secretary, and having Big Ben as an office clock. Among several other themes, Gareth refers to speaking in local schools and offering work experience to young people.
 
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Episode 203: Mayor Of Bromley speaking at Start Up Bromley Energy Essentials event

On 23rd November, Zeenat Noorani chaired the Start Up Bromley panel event 'Health & Wellbeing - Entrepreneur's Energy Essentials to Business Success'. This is an excerpt of the audio from the event, with Cllr Dr David Jefferys, Mayor Of Bromley, speaking, followed by Chandra Sharma (the winner of an Above And Beyond Bromley Business Award as Community Hero) presenting Sushma Raval, with an award as Community Star.   
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Episode 202: Rotary Bromley Game Changers

Darren Weale interviews Nolene Harris, Founder of Rotary Bromley Game Changers. The club brings together local people who are community-minded to help charities and good causes to raise money and deliver events and projects, and is part of Rotary in the UK and internationally. The club - and its fellow 7 other Rotary clubs in different parts of Bromley - would love to speak to more people who might be interested in volunteering and helping out. 
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