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NEWSWAVE

Weekly highlights of news, information and events from across St Austell and the surrounding areas. Brought to you by CHAOS Radio.

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57:00

NEWSWAVE - Mining, Mind and Marathons

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2026/02/28

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Mike Taylor, Managing Director at Cornwall Gold, to dive into the story of Tolgus Tin. We check in with Annie Lucas, Museum Development Officer at Cornwall Council, to explore the 2026 Cornwall Heritage Awards. As well as that, we take a trip to Chy Trevail in Bodmin to hear how Cornish businesses are supporting staff wellbeing throu...

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46:22

NEWSWAVE - Caring for Cornwall's Communities

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2026/02/21

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join we join Derek Thomas from the Central Cornwall Integrated Care Area and Neil McKay from Truro’s Integrated Neighbourhood Team to learn about the NHS’s Caring Where It Matters campaign - and the neighbourhood health and wellbeing events happening across Cornwall. We check in with charity co‑founders Kay and Darren from Rest with Josep...

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53:31

NEWSWAVE - In Your Corner

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2026/02/14

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Hannah and Becky Cheetham, the creators of Cheethams with Dreams, to learn more about their movement promoting disability awareness, LGBTQ+ rights, mental health advocacy - and their inspirational bucket‑list journey. We check in with Mandy Jane from St Mawes Players, who tells us all about their unique triple‑bill pantom...

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55:00

NEWSWAVE - Growing Success

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2026/02/07

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Viki Carpenter, Founding Director of Access Cornwall CIC, to explore the brand‑new Accessible Guide to Truro, which has been created to help make the city easier to navigate for everyone. We check in with Florence and Camilla from Beyond the Buoys, the Cornish trio preparing for a major challenge later this year. As well as that, we ...

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57:00

NEWSWAVE - Twenty Years of Courage

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2026/01/31

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join we join local illustrator and tattoo artist, Fynn, to learn more about his experience on the current series of Channel 4's Great Pottery Throwdown. We check in with Senior ShelterBox Emergency Coordinator, Martin Strutton, to hear about the disaster relief charities recent responses in the Philippines following a series of powerful t...

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50:35

NEWSWAVE - Caring for Minds, the Environment and Each...

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2026/01/24

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Simon Verhage, founder of The Men’s Mind Cave, to discuss the supportive online space he has created for men who may appear to be coping outwardly, while feeling disconnected or under pressure inside. We check in with Chris Brown, founder of No More Lids, to talk about his award‑winning plastic‑free takeaway cup design an...

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55:20

NEWSWAVE - Behind the Curtain

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2026/01/17

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Julia-Ruth, a professionally trained dancer and star of Married at First Sight UK, who shares her journey from the West End to her latest adventure in Paris. We check in with Cornwall-based singer-songwriter Sarah McQuaid, who joins us fresh from a two-month U.S. tour to talk about her new music and upcoming UK dates. As well as that...

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50:56

NEWSWAVE - Cookbooks & Community

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2026/01/13

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Bake Off legend Nelly Ghaffar, who returns to CHAOS Radio to discuss her brand-new cookbook, and what it was like going back to the Bake Off tent for this year's New Year’s Day special. We check in with Kate Neale, Trustee of Lowender, to explore why Cornwall’s vibrant communities are being invited to put forward the traditions tha...

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55:26

NEWSWAVE - New Year's Resolutions

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2026/01/03

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join we join Creative Music Technology student Niklas Lake, who unveils his immersive underwater thriller audiobook WAKE and shares insight into its production. We check in with Behavioural Psychologist, Jo Hemmings, to explore why New Year’s resolutions are falling out of favour and what that says about our collective habits....

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53:05

NEWSWAVE - Lighting Up Cornwall

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2025/12/27

Join our reporter Meah Howlett for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join we join Caitlin Gould, co-founder of TEC Girls, who joins us to discuss their mission to inspire young girls in Technology, Engineering and Creativity, and an exciting collaboration with Digital Futures Cornwall and Penwith and Truro College. We check in with Sarah Yeoman to explore the Christmas fundraising efforts of Cornwall A...

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50:44

NEWSWAVE - Winter Warmth and Christmas Wishes

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2025/12/20

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Watch Manager Andy Brier and firefighter Nathan from St Austell Community Fire Station to discuss how they help keep the town safe, with advice on flooding and Home Fire Safety checks, as well as Nathan’s recent recognition for his work with a local memory café. We check in with Church Elder Esther Baker from White River Community ...

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55:58

NEWSWAVE - Budgets and Baubles

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2025/12/13

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join community champion Michael Bunney, who celebrates the vibrancy of Cornwall as we head into the festive season. We check in with John Brown, CEO of Cornwall Chamber of Commerce, who provides his reaction to the recent Budget on behalf of the Duchy, alongside Kasia Elliott, General Manager at Fowey Hall Hotel, who gives us ...

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56:19

NEWSWAVE - Tides, Traditions & Tales

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2025/12/06

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Alex Tweed, founder of TideLight, joins Ross Lannon in the studio to talk about the Tide.Lamp – a unique Cornwall-made light that mirrors real-time tides at your favourite beach. We check in with Martin Lovell, General Manager at The Story of Emily near Liskeard, shares details about their Victorian winter experience, fes...

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56:54

NEWSWAVE - Men’s Mental Health and the Power of...

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2025/11/29

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join we join Jacob Willbourne, a mentor with A Band of Brothers and a horticultural therapist here at CHAOS, to talk about men’s mental health, breaking stigma and the power of community support. We check in with Falmouth University student Tia Boddey and lecturer, Martha Dixon, to present The Mouth – an exciting new platform ...

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53:09

NEWSWAVE - From Healthcare Plans to Holiday Cheer

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2025/11/22

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Young & Talented Cornwall to celebrate their 20th anniversary and the Lord Lieutenant’s Fund, which has supported hundreds of gifted young people across the county. We check in with St Austell Healthcare, who are inviting patients to share views on a proposal to relocate services and create a modern, accessible facility that meet...

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56:47

NEWSWAVE - Cornwall Connected

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2025/11/15

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Matthew Kenworthy Gomes, Chair of Cornwall Pride, to talk about their King’s Award for Voluntary Service and what the milestone means as they prepare for their upcoming Inclusion Conference. We check in with David Harland, CEO of The Lost Gardens of Heligan, about the return of their magical Night Garden trail and exciting new featur...

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53:24

NEWSWAVE - Milestones & Movements

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2025/11/08

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, our 100th edition, we join Colin Hamilton, Mayor of St Austell, to reflect on his time in office so far and to learn more about community events, town centre improvements and exciting new developments. We check in with Amy Richardson and Emma Newberry from the Cornwall Community Flood Forum to learn more about flood resilience and their conf...

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NEWSWAVE - Big Brother, Big Impact

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2025/11/01

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join St Austell Table Tennis Club’s Craig Mehew to learn more about the UK’s only learning disability league and how it’s building community through sport. We check in with Peter Woodward, director of Teylu Theatre, about their debut production ‘This Is Halloween’ and the company’s vision for community-led theatre. As well as that, we tak...

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54:54

NEWSWAVE - Waves, Walks & Wicked Waste

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2025/10/25

Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we join Tom Mason from Blue Balls Cornwall, a cold-water swimming group for men that’s making waves with a new alcohol-free pale ale in support of their Sober October campaign. We check in with Andrew Hadley, a Director at the Centre for International Learning and Leadership, to discuss the value of international volunteering for young peopl...

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54:34

NEWSWAVE - All About Health

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2025/10/18

In the latest episode, we join Sarbjit Singh, Director and Pharmacist at Randhawa Pharmacy, to explore the inspiration behind the new community pharmacy in St Austell. We check in with Flo Linscott, Diverse Community Sergeant for Cornwall, about the significance of Hate Crime Awareness Week 2025 and efforts to combat discrimination. We hear from Nikki Cannon of Konnect Communities about Steps to Stability, a fundraising walk supporting people facing some of life’s toughest challenges. …and we...

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