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The Gillingham Podcast

Ray Lee

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  • August 12 · 11 min

    Gillingham Walking Festival.

    I spoke to Martin Sharp who is the Festival Co-ordinator for the Gillingham Walking Festival. They welcome anybody to join their walks and enjoy being outdoors and meeting friendly, like-minded people.

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  • July 11 · 14 min

    Gillingham Rising Podcast

    I spoke to Ben Perry, who is Chair of the Gillingham Rising Community Group, at their inaugural event on the Town Meadow. He told me about their plans to make Gillingham a more community spirited town. I also chatted with several stall holders at the...

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  • May 12 · 8 min

    Gillingham Foodbank Podcast

    I spoke to Helen Weaver, who is the project manager of the Gillingham Foodbank, about the current need for some people on low incomes.

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  • April 1 · 21 min

    Rokit Choir Podcast

    I spoke to Mark James who is the founder and musical director of the Rokit Choir about their journey from their beginning to today.

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  • February 27 · 12 min

    Gillingham Community Bus Podcast

    The new Gillingham Community Shuttle Bus was launched at Waitrose in Gillingham on 27th February 2026. I went along and spoke to Councilor Belinda Ridout about the pilot scheme.

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  • February 26 · 5 min

    Library Extended Access Podcast

    I spoke to Daniel Coleman at Gillingham library about the new extended access scheme, which has just been launched. It means you can access the library six days a week, even when there are no staff.

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  • January 17 · 8 min

    Gillingham Walkers Podcast

    I spoke to Penny Peat who is the organiser of the Gillingham Walkers group, who are currently looking for new volunteer leaders. Training is available for anyone who is interested.

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  • January 16 · 26 min

    Belle Street Podcast

    I spoke to Susan Grant and Joni DeWinter who are the musical duo Belle Street. We discussed their career so far plus Hugh The Musical, which they wrote and starred in. I have included three songs from the musical on this podcst. ( Some of the content...

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  • Dec 18, 2025 · 9 min

    Read Easy Podcast

    Jane Jarrett is the co-ordinator of Read Easy North Dorset. She talked to me about what they do for people who either cannot read or have difficulty reading.

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  • Dec 12, 2025 · 4 min

    Gillingham Seniors Club Podcast

    The Gillingham Seniors Club is where pensioners meet and socialise once a fortnight. Quizzes, trips out and entertainers are all regular features.

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  • Nov 27, 2025 · 7 min

    Three Rivers Partnership Podcast

    I met with Councillor Barry Von-Clemens at the Kaffee in Gillingham to discuss the role of the Three Rivers Partnership.

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  • Nov 15, 2025 · 9 min

    Gillingham Community Christmas Lunch Podcast

    I spoke to Barbara Hurst who helps organise the Gillingham Community Christmas Lunch which is held on Christmas day at the North Dorset Rugby Club.

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  • Nov 13, 2025 · 8 min

    Gillingham Carlink Podcast

    I spoke to Peter Hurst who is the secretary of Gillingham Carlink, a charity set up to provide transport to enable people to attend medical appointments.

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  • Nov 6, 2025 · 7 min

    Gillshed Podcast

    I spoke to Phil Wheatley who runs the Gillshed situated in Orchard Park Garden Centre in Gillingham. He told me all about Gillshed and what they do.

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  • Oct 31, 2025 · 11 min

    Mindful Podcast

    I talked to Sally Nutbeem who is the chair of trustees of Mindful, the charity for people with dementia and memory problems.

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  • Oct 27, 2025 · 10 min

    Age Concern Podcast.

    I spoke to a volunteer at Age Concern who are based at Sturminster Newton. She told me of all the services they provide.

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  • Oct 15, 2025 · 12 min

    Fraud Preventon Podcast

    I spoke to Damian Cranny, the Dorset police fraud protection officer, about fraud and how to be better prepared to avoid it.

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  • Oct 10, 2025 · 35 min

    James Passey Podcast

    In conversation with Gillingham based singer songwriter James Passey on the release of his debut album Lo-Fi, playing three tracks from the album,

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  • Oct 1, 2025 · 6 min

    Lloyds Bank Closure podcast

    Lloyds bank in Gillingham will be closing it's doors for good on 8th January 2026. Here's some useful information for it's customers.

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