Creative Egremont Blog
A blog about Creative Egremont and related stuff: a year-long programme of public art with a difference, in Egremont in West Cumbria.
EGREMONT FM launch event this weekend
CREATIVE EGREMONT warmly invites you to join us for the launch of a new community radio station for and by the people of Egremont and area!
LAUNCH DETAILS:
Saturday 10th February 3pm - 6pm (no need to book - just call in)
at
Egremont Youth Centre
Wyndham Way
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DQ
NEED MORE INFO?
Or if you can’t make the launch but would still like to be involved...
Contact Alison Southward (egremont.fm facilitator) on manager@egremontfm.com
THE RADIO TEAM:
Pictured planning the station are from left to right, Karen Guthrie (Director), Mark McLoughlin (Volunteer / presenter), Michael Wear (Volunteer / presenter) and Alison Southward (facilitator).
(Thanks to CE coordinator Karen Storr for taking this snap!)
Posted by: karen
Wednesday, February 07, 2007
Egremont FM update
Most local readers will have noticed the gold insert in this months ‘Egremont Today’ chocka with news on Creative Egremont.....Well, don’t ignore unmissable competitions such as choosing the first ever song played on Egremont FM, our radio station starting Feb. 16th. There’s also updates on other projects like our kids’ competition to design the lighting scheme for Egremont castle - entry forms are available all over the town in venues including Lowes Court Gallery and the library.
We’re also very pleased to welcome onboardAlison Southward who has joined us as Radio Co-ordinator. She’ll be organising the schedule and making programmes with local people, so get in touch with us if would like to get involved with the station (no previous experience required!)
Posted by: karen
Thursday, January 25, 2007
NEW YEAR’S video treat - Egremont’s Prize-winning Junior Gurner!
Happy New Year from everyone here at Creative Egremont. celebrate by watching Egremont’s Kids Gurning Prize-winner pick up his trophy and show us a face that would make milk curdle!
Posted by: karen
Tuesday, January 02, 2007
HAPPY CHRISTMAS from Creative Egremont
...But we are not resting on our laurels!
Between wrapping presents and singing carols the CE team are preparing a special newspaper which will land on your doormat with Egremont Today in January (and downloadable from here if you’re unlucky enough not to live in Egremont!). Many thanks to everyone who has contributed something to karen our coordinator.
We’re also about to launch a kids’ competition to design something really special in the middle of town - watch this space to find out what!
Posted by: karen
Friday, December 22, 2006